Principal Cyber Security Architecture Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Provide strategic direction for a team of security architects.

• Collaborate with architecture, engineering, data, AI, and infrastructure teams to design and implement secure enterprise solutions.

• Incorporate security throughout the solution lifecycle and advocate for Secure by Design principles.

• Offer guidance to business and technology stakeholders regarding cybersecurity architecture.

• Identify, evaluate, and address cybersecurity risks.

• Lead the implementation of security controls across traditional, cloud, SaaS, AI, generative AI, and agentic AI environments.

• Develop and sustain security architectures, policies, protocols, standards, and guidelines.

• Perform threat modeling, risk validation, and security assessments.

• Create strategies for mitigating unauthorized access, data breaches, data tampering, adversarial attacks, and various cyber threats.

• Define and enforce security requirements for enterprise AI deployments.

• Work closely with architecture, engineering, development, data science, DevOps, AI, privacy, legal, compliance, and business teams.

• Evaluate AI use cases to ensure compliance prior to production deployment.

• Choose, implement, and automate enterprise security technologies and monitoring capabilities.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of progressive experience in designing and securing on-premises, cloud, and hybrid enterprise architectures.

• Strong grasp of secure system design principles.

• Extensive knowledge in cryptography, secure data storage, secure communications, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and incident response.

• Familiarity with AI and machine learning security, including LLMs, generative AI, agentic AI, prompt flows, data pipelines, model integrations, and enterprise AI platforms.

• Proven experience in defining and implementing AI security guardrails and governance frameworks.

• Understanding of identity and access controls, least-privilege principles, data classification, logging, monitoring, red teaming, human-in-the-loop controls, secure agent orchestration, runtime monitoring, and responsible AI governance.

• Proficiency in Python, Bash, PowerShell, or comparable scripting and automation technologies.

• Willingness to travel globally approximately 15% to 20% of the time, including overnight travel.

• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is preferred.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field is preferred.

• CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or cloud security certifications are advantageous.

🏝️ Benefits

• Eligibility for bonus/incentive pay.

• Paid time off.

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• 401(k) plan.

• Flexible, remote working options.

• Opportunity for remote work from home.