AEP Hawaii is hiring a fully US remote Cybersecurity Architect for an enterprise client.
Required Experience and Technical Expertise
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
- 2 + years of hands-on experience with AWS, including secure cloud architecture and operations.
- 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure architecture, covering cloud platforms, routing and switching, WAN/LAN environments, virtualization, systems engineering, and scripting.
- 5+ years of experience in security engineering and security architecture, designing and implementing secure enterprise environments.
- Proven ability to engineer and architect complex, large-scale IT and cloud infrastructure solutions.
- Strong proficiency across major cloud service providers including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Advanced experience designing, securing, and troubleshooting complex WAN and cloud-based network architectures.
- Solid administration skills across Linux and Windows Server environments.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple concurrent projects and initiatives.
Security Technologies and Domain Knowledge
- Experience deploying, integrating, and managing enterprise security tools, including:
- SIEM platforms
- Network and application firewalls
- Web Application Firewalls (WAF)
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)
- Anti-malware and endpoint protection systems
- File integrity monitoring solutions
- DDoS mitigation technologies
- IP reputation and threat intelligence systems
- Strong understanding of modern cybersecurity threats, attack patterns, and mitigation strategies, including malware variants and emerging threat trends.
- Working knowledge of common web application attack vectors such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), cross-site request forgery (CSRF), and session hijacking.
Certifications (One or more required)
- Cloud security certifications from AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Security+
- SSCP
- GSEC
- CISSP
- MCSE
- CCNP
- CCSP