Role Overview The Principal Cloud Security Architect evaluates cloud architectures, identity models, permissions, and security controls across large-scale environments. This role focuses on identifying architectural risks, misconfigurations, and long-term security design gaps. What You’ll Do - Assess cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) for security gaps - Review IAM configurations, network segmentation, and resource policies - Identify misconfigurations, privilege risks, and insecure patterns - Summarize architectural flaws and provide structured mitigation guidance - Validate alignment with security frameworks and best practices - Support recurring assessments of cloud environments and deployment patterns What You Bring Must-Have: - Deep experience in cloud security architecture - Strong understanding of IAM, network design, and cloud service models - Ability to document complex architectures in clear, structured form Nice-to-Have: - Experience with multi-cloud, zero-trust, or high-compliance environments \n \n $40 - $80 an hour \n