Security Architect

Full TimeRemoteTeam 10,001+Since 1876H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

5 hours ago

Salary

$141K - $225K / year

High School7 yrs expEnglishAWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud Platform

Job Description

• Serve as a technical lead for security consulting engagements, threat modeling initiatives, and third-party security assessments • Develop threat models, security architectures, and reference patterns for cloud and hybrid environments • Provide guidance on secure design principles • Collaborate across teams to integrate security into the development lifecycle and evaluate vendor security posture • Leverage AI-powered tools to enhance the efficiency and depth of security assessments • Develop and conduct threat modeling exercises using established frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001) • Create and maintain security architectures and design patterns • Conduct security architecture reviews for internal initiatives, new technologies, and third-party vendors • Perform third-party security assessments, including vendor questionnaire reviews, SOC 2 evaluations • Provide security consulting services across the organization, enabling business objectives while clearly communicating risk • Lead security briefings and workshops; mentor junior security engineers

Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Deep expertise in threat modeling methodologies and security architecture design across cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), SaaS, and hybrid environments
  • Strong background in security consulting, risk assessment, and third-party cyber risk management, including SOC 2 review and HIPAA compliance evaluation
  • Minimum seven years of cybersecurity or related experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field preferred
  • Experience with or willingness to adopt AI tools for document analysis, risk summarization, and pattern identification; understanding of AI/ML security considerations
  • Knowledge of Zero Trust principles and major security frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001)
  • Excellence in technical documentation and executive-level risk communication
  • Experience mentoring, collaborating across teams, and engaging stakeholders at varying levels of technical expertise
  • Project management and strategic planning skills
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development, including staying current on developments relevant to cybersecurity.

Benefits

  • Company bonus eligibility
  • Comprehensive benefit program including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits
  • 401(k) participation
  • Pension plan
  • Vacation benefits
  • Flexible benefits such as healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance and death benefits
  • Well-being benefits including employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities

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