Damia Group

Sodexo-Cloud Security Architect

Damia Group  •  Porto, PT (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Sodexo is currently hiring a Cloud Security Architect to join their amazing team
About the company: Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, founded in France in 1966. The company operates in over 50 countries, offering a wide range of services that include:On-site Services: Catering, cleaning, maintenance, and facilities management.Benefits & Rewards Services: Meal cards, gift cards, mobility solutions, and employee benefits.Personal & Home Services: Concierge, home care, and childcare (less prominent).Sodexo focuses on improving quality of life for employees, students, patients, and others across various sectors, including corporate offices, schools, healthcare, defense, and remote sites.

Sodexo in Portugal
Sodexo has been present in Portugal since 1996. Core Services, Employee Benefits & Rewards: Well known for offering meal cards like Sodexo Refeição Pass, as well as gift cards and fuel cards.On-site Services: Catering and facilities management in corporate, healthcare, and educational environments.Key Clients: Includes multinational corporations, public institutions, and local businesses.Mission in Portugal: Helping improve employee well-being and organizational performance through tailored workplace and benefits solutions.
About the role/What you'll do: 
About the Role / What You’ll Do
As a Cloud Security Architect within Sodexo’s Global IT Security team, you will play a key role in securing the company’s cloud ecosystem during a major global digital transformation. You will analyze cloud security challenges and define security requirements for projects, including those linked to Data/AI platforms.
Your responsibilities include:
1. Cloud Security Architecture & Governance
  • Define technical and functional security prerequisites for major cloud projects.
  • Ensure alignment with IT and security strategies (identities, integration, data platform).
  • Review Azure and GCP services and define security requirements. 
  • Draft, define, and roll out cloud security policies, directives, and guidelines.

2. Project Leadership & Implementation Lead cloud security projects across the full lifecycle:
  • Requirements definition
  • Evaluation and testing
  • Solution selection
  • Contract negotiation
  • Implementation

3. Cloud Migration & Workload Security
  • Assist regions/BU’s in migrating and deploying workloads to Sodexo public cloud environments.
  • Analyze business and IT requests impacting cloud security and propose mitigation measures.
4. Risk Assessment & Protection Measures
  • Assess security risks in major cloud or business projects before go‑live.
  • Define appropriate measures to protect systems and data.
  • Apply frameworks like ISO 27005 and eBIOS for structured risk analysis.
  Education & Experience
  • BS in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (MS preferred)
  • 3–6+ years of experience in Information Security (architecture, consulting, audit).
  • Minimum 2 years hands‑on experience with public cloud, especially Azure and GCP. 
  • Fluent English and French
Technical Skills
  • Strong foundational knowledge across networks, systems, databases, and applications.
  • Cloud security architecture skills across Azure/GCP.
  • Experience with risk assessment methodologies (ISO 27005, eBIOS).
Cloud certifications preferred:
  • Azure AZ‑500, AZ‑30x
  • SANS SEC545
  • Security certifications nice to have: ISO 27001, CISSP, CISM.

Soft Skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all organizational levels.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving mindset.
  • Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.

What They Offer
  • Career growth path within 12–24 months.
  • Performance bonus (up to 2 monthly salaries).
  • Health insurance for employee + family, and life insurance.
  • 24 days of annual leave.
  • Access to training platform with 7,000+ courses.
Damia Group

About Damia Group

Damia Group is a trusted talent solutions partner with over 30 years of experience supporting security-cleared environments, including defence, government, space, and aerospace.

We work closely with the UK’s leading prime suppliers, delivering high-quality staff augmentation and SOW-based project solutions across major technology and transformation programmes. Our long-standing client relationships are built on reliability, compliance, and a deep understanding of complex project demands.

With an actively managed network of specialist professionals, we connect the right talent to critical programmes quickly and effectively.

Our tailored approach and sector knowledge help organisations modernise their technology, strengthen security, streamline operations, and deliver business-critical transformation projects across both the public and private sectors.

If you need support in building an agile, blended workforce to deliver your business-critical transformation projects, get in touch with us today.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Guildford, GB
Year Founded
1995
Website
damiagroup.com
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