Cloud Security Architect

ppFounded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 11 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues. /p pWe are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential. /p pWe are looking for a passionate bCloud Security Architect /b to join our Cloud Architecture team. This role combines cloud architecture and security engineering with automation, and DevSecOps practices to help design and secure next-generation cloud platforms and services. /p h3Your Key Tasks /h3 ul liDesign, govern, and continuously evolve secure cloud architectures for SaaS, PaaS, and internal platforms /li liDefine and maintain cloud security standards, reusable architecture patterns, reference architectures, and security blueprints /li liEmbed security-by-design principles into landing zones, tenancy structures, network segmentation, identity models, and cloud guardrails /li liDrive the adoption of Zero Trust, least-privilege, and defense-in-depth security strategies across the cloud landscape /li liIntegrate security controls and compliance requirements into CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and platform automation frameworks /li liLead or support security assessments, threat modeling, risk analysis, and architecture reviews /li liProvide architectural guidance for network security and connectivity designs across internal, SaaS, and PaaS environments /li liPartner with the Network Architecture team to define enterprise network standards and reusable architecture patterns, ensuring secure, scalable, and compliant connectivity solutions across all platforms and environments /li liEnsure alignment with regulatory, compliance, and security requirements, translating them into practical and implementable architectural solutions /li liEvaluate emerging cloud security technologies and drive continuous improvements in the organization's security posture /li /ul h3Collaboration Mentoring /h3 ul liWork closely with Cloud Architects, Platform Engineers, DevOps teams, Security Operations, and Product teams /li liProvide guidance and coaching on secure cloud adoption /li liHelp drive cloud transformation and modernization initiatives /li liCollaborate with engineering teams to improve automation, reliability, and operational security /li /ul ul liMaster’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, or a related field /li liMinimum 5 years of proven experience as an IT Security Architect, Cloud Security Architect, or in a similar senior security or architecture role /li liExperience designing and governing enterprise cloud architectures in Cloud Infrastructure (OCI preferred) /li liExperience with Cloud Network Architecture, managing complex network topologies and related topics /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr