Cloud Security Architect
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Frankfurt
Region:Hessen
Sector:Cyber Security
Client Company Type:In-House
Job ref:7050
Post Date:October 30, 2025
Meet Our Recruiter
Cameron Paul
Recruitment Consultant - Cyber Security
About the Role
Cloud Security Architect
Location: Frankfurt
Our client is seeking a Cloud Security Architect to support the development and governance of secure cloud architectures within a regulated environment. This role focuses on cloud security strategy, architecture governance and secure-by-design principles across hybrid and cloud-based platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and further develop cloud security architectures across Azure, Microsoft 365 and GCP environments.
- Define security standards, policies and architecture principles for cloud and hybrid infrastructures.
- Advise IT, DevOps and business teams on secure cloud solutions and Zero Trust concepts.
- Support IAM and access governance initiatives across cloud platforms.
- Conduct cloud risk assessments, threat modelling and architecture reviews.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and security requirements.
- Collaborate with architecture, risk, compliance and security teams on governance initiatives.
- Support incident response, logging and cloud monitoring concepts.
- Develop reusable cloud security patterns and architecture guidelines.
- Translate security architecture principles into practical controls and implementation standards.
Your Profile:
- Degree in IT, Cyber Security or a related field.
- Several years of experience within cloud security architecture.
- Strong knowledge of Azure or GCP, as well as Microsoft 365 Security.
- Experience with cloud IAM, network security, encryption and SIEM/SOAR concepts.
- Understanding of security frameworks such as Zero Trust, NIST or CSA CCM.
- Experience within regulated or financial services environments would be advantageous.
- Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.
- Fluent German and English language skills.
What’s on Offer?
- Strategic cloud security role within a modern technology environment.
- Exposure to large-scale cloud and security transformation initiatives.
- International and collaborative working culture.
- Flexible working arrangements and long-term development opportunities.