Cloud Security Architect

We are KPMG Israel.

We help organizations reinvent themselves.

Through data, technology, and strategic thinking, we lead transformation processes that reshape how organizations operate, make decisions, and grow.

If you’re looking to work in an environment that encourages initiative, challenges ideas, and creates real impact - this is the place for you.

Integrity, excellence, and innovation are not just values - they are our standard.

Our Cyber & Cloud Security Department is seeking a Cloud Security Architect to join us.

This role focuses on leading and advising clients and internal teams on integrating information security into complex technology, cloud, and digital transformation projects.

Responsibilities:

• Lead security architecture and cloud security workstreams in complex technology projects, including cloud migrations, modernization programs, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Design and define end-to-end security architectures across Azure, AWS, hybrid, and on-premises environments.
• Lead cloud security architecture reviews and advise clients on the secure adoption of cloud-native services and security controls.
• Provide expert guidance on Security by Design, Privacy by Design, Zero Trust architecture, and emerging domains such as AI Security.
• Conduct risk assessments, threat modeling, architecture reviews, and technical security assessments.
• Define security requirements and protection strategies for applications, cloud platforms, infrastructure, identities, and data.
• Support the implementation of security solutions and oversee security testing and validation activities.
• Support RFP processes, vendor evaluations, and technology selection from a security architecture perspective.
• Collaborate closely with development, product, infrastructure, cloud, and DevOps teams to embed security throughout the delivery lifecycle.

• At least 5 years of experience in Information Security, including security consulting, security architecture, or hands-on implementation roles.
• Proven experience designing and securing Azure and/or AWS environments.
• Strong understanding of Cloud Security Architecture principles, including IAM, network security, data protection, Zero Trust, and cloud governance.
• Experience leading customer-facing engagements, consulting projects, or security architecture initiatives.
• Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer, AWS Security Specialty, or equivalent.
• Experience with security frameworks, methodologies, and industry standards (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, etc.).
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, modern infrastructure, cloud-native technologies, and software development processes.
• Experience reviewing solution designs, architecture documents, and security requirements.
• Ability to combine strategic thinking with hands-on technical guidance.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in Hebrew and English.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

The position is open for all genders as well as people with disabilities.