Security Architect

Role Overview

• Lead the development and governance of secure-by-design architecture across infrastructure, identity, application, and network platforms in hybrid enterprise environments
• Embed Zero Trust principles into enterprise architecture standards, ensuring identity is the primary trust anchor and access decisions are continuously verified
• Establish and maintain reference architectures, high-level designs, reusable blueprints, and security control guardrails that apply consistently across organization
• Define and govern identity and access control strategies, including centralized authentication, MFA, conditional access, least privilege enforcement, and privileged access management
• Architect and advance segmentation strategies, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and secure connectivity patterns to prevent lateral movement and reduce attack surface
• Integrate security controls into cloud and on-prem infrastructure platforms, including secure configuration standards, workload protection, secrets management, and runtime enforcement
• Partner with application, DevOps, platform engineering, and infrastructure teams to integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines, platform deployments, and operational workflows
• Ensure all platforms generate standardized and actionable security telemetry to support monitoring, threat detection, incident response, and continuous compliance validation
• Ensure alignment to enterprise security frameworks, regulatory obligations, and operational resilience requirements, including NIST, CIS, ISO, PCI, and GDPR
• Support technology selection, evaluation, and strategic road mapping to ensure platforms evolve in alignment with Zero Trust, cost-effectiveness, and operational maturity

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 5-7 years specifically in a security architecture role
• Proven experience as a Security Architect or similar role in a large-scale enterprise environment
• Expertise in defining architectural blueprints, reference architectures, and principles, with a strong focus on security and scalability
• Understanding of enterprise security architectures, including Identity Credentialing & Access Management (ICAM), network security, and application security
• Proficiency in enterprise architecture frameworks and security best practices
• Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or TOGAF

Tech Stack

• Cloud

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision and life insurance with no premium costs for our employees and their families
• retirement plan plus matching 401k