Principal Cloud Security Architect

Caesars Entertainment
Las Vegas, NV
Remote
Job Description
Caesars Entertainment is seeking a Principal Cloud Security Architect to drive secure cloud architecture across AWS and GCP, ensuring security is integrated from code to cloud for Caesars Sportsbook, iGaming, and digital platforms.

Requirements

  • Deep technical expert in AWS and GCP security, specializing in cloud-native security architecture, security automation, API security, WAF, CNAPP, and DevSecOps.
  • Develop and enforce secure-by-design principles for cloud-native applications on AWS and GCP.
  • Embed security into DevSecOps pipelines, ensuring early detection of vulnerabilities (Shift Left).
  • Architect zero-trust security models for cloud services, APIs, and microservices.
  • Implement automated security testing in CI/CD pipelines to ensure infrastructure-as-code (IaC) security compliance using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Kubernetes (EKS/GKE).
  • Drive container security best practices in Kubernetes (EKS/GKE) and serverless security for Lambda and Cloud Functions.
  • Architect API security frameworks for high-traffic sports betting and gaming applications.
  • Design and enforce strong authentication, tokenization, and API gateway security.
  • Deploy advanced AWS WAF, Google Cloud Armor, and API security solutions to detect and mitigate abuse, fraud, and bot traffic.
  • Enhance cloud-native detection and response capabilities for fraud, arbitrage betting, identity abuse, and payment security.
  • Implement behavioral analytics and ML-driven security detection to combat fraud, money laundering, and account takeovers.
  • Work closely with AWS and GCP security teams to enhance cloud-native incident response capabilities.
  • Ensure cloud security architecture aligns with PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, NIST, and gaming compliance regulations.
  • Partner with fraud, legal, and compliance teams to enforce AML (Anti-Money Laundering) and KYC (Know Your Customer) security measures.
  • Automate compliance monitoring across AWS and GCP environments.
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