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Cloud Security Architect FFIEC and NIST CSF -Dallas, TX -Hybrid or Remote in the

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Cloud Security Architect FFIEC and NIST CSF -Dallas, TX -Hybrid or Remote in the U.S.
FinTrust Connect Dallas TX Hybrid or Remote in the U.S.
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Join our Talent Community for Dallas and the Texas finance and tech corridor. Local demand favors architects who can stand up compliant landing zones and translate FFIEC and NIST CSF controls into working cloud designs across Azure and AWS.
As a Cloud Security Architect you will design and evolve secure cloud platforms for regulated workloads. You will lead control mapping to FFIEC guidance and NIST CSF 2.0, build landing zones with policy and guardrails as code, and enable continuous assurance across identity, data, and logging.
Requirements:
7 to 12 years in security architecture with recent cloud platform depth
Proven delivery on Azure and or AWS IAM and identity governance and encryption and key management and logging and monitoring
Landing zone design and enablement subscriptions and accounts network segmentation baseline policies and controls cost, and tag strategy logging and threat detection IaC with Terraform or Bicep and Git based workflows
Familiarity with FFIEC expectations and NIST CSF 2.0 and CIS Critical Security Controls and ISO 27001
Hands on with one or more tools Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Sentinel and Entra and PIM and Azure Policy and Monitor or AWS Control Tower and GuardDuty and Security Hub and IAM Access Analyzer and Organizations
Evidence ready documentation for audit and exams
Responsibilities:
Architect Azure and or AWS landing zones for financial services with identity network data and logging baselines. Enable policy as code secrets and key rotation
Map FFIEC and NIST CSF controls to platform capabilities. Produce solution patterns and control narratives that exam teams can verify
Implement monitoring and detection cloud native telemetry into SIEM. Tune detections and dashboards for coverage and mean time to detect and mean time to respond
Mentor platform and app teams on zero trust private access and least privilege designs
Run tabletop exercises with audit and risk for incident and recovery scenarios
Outcomes we track:
Control coverage 95% across in scope cloud services within 90 days

Privileged access reviews 100% evidenced quarterly

Critical findings remediated 100% within agreed SLAs

Exam and audit RFIs answered 100% on time with complete evidence

Compensation and terms:
Consultant pay $120 to $179 per hour based on platform and regulatory depth
Contract, Hybrid, Dallas, TX or Remote
US W2 or 1099
Multiple openings for national pods
How to apply
Apply on our site FinTrust Careers

Or email [email protected] with subject [Apply] Cloud Security Architect Dallas

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Keywords
Cloud Security Architect, FFIEC, NIST CSF 2.0, Azure Landing Zone, AWS Control Tower, IAM, PIM, Entra, KMS, Key Vault, Logging, SIEM, Microsoft Sentinel, Defender for Cloud, GuardDuty, Terraform, Bicep, Policy as Code, Zero Trust, Data Protection, Audit Evidence, Dallas
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