Cloud Security Governance Manager

TEKsystems
$72.50 - $90.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan

Jul 12, 2025
Duration: Minimum 12-month Contract Location: Remote (preference in Seattle, but open to remote working Pacific core hours) Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic IT Cloud Security Governance Manager to lead the development and enforcement of a cloud security governance program across our organization. This role is responsible for ensuring that our cloud environments are secure and compliant, and aligned with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud platforms, policy development, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and implement a cloud security governance program including a framework, policy, and standards across multi-cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). * Define and enforce cloud security policies. * Collaborate with security, compliance, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to ensure alignment with governance policies. * Monitor cloud usage and performance, identifying risks and opportunities for optimization. * Ensure compliance with internal and external regulatory requirements (e.g., NIST, SOX, PCI). * Provide guidance and training to stakeholders on cloud security governance best practices. * Build reports on governance metrics and KPIs for leadership. Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. * 5+ years of experience in cloud computing, with at least 2 years in a governance or compliance role. * Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native services. * Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). * Demonstrated experience with cloud security tools, cloud security posture management, infrastructure as code * Excellent written and verbal communication skills and stakeholder engagement skills * Detail-oriented and organized, and able to manage complex projects and multiple priorities * Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Additional Skills & Qualifications: * Certifications such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate, or Google Professional Cloud Architect. * Airline experience is always a plus, but far from a high priority for this role. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $72.50 - $90.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.