Staff Security Architect

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

📋 Description

• Design the security architecture for Unity's products and services in collaboration with engineering and platform teams.

• Identify technical risks and establish coherent target architectures.

• Lead teams towards achieving secure-by-design outcomes.

• Involve in high-priority product and service launches from initial design through to release.

• Ensure comprehensive security measures are implemented and engage with ProdSec, SecOps, Offensive Security, and Infrastructure Security specialists.

• Collaborate with IT and other departments on the design, launch, and configuration of AI features across vendor and third-party products.

• Establish security architecture for Unity's AI-native products, including LLM integrations, agent workflows, and AI-assisted development toolchains.

• Contribute to the security team’s tooling and automation efforts.

• Provide guidance on the design, integration, and scalability of security review, guidance, and detection automation within developer workflows.

• Engage in prototyping ideas with a practical, hands-on approach.

• Evaluate risk posture and counsel leadership on remediation and risk-reduction priorities.

• Collaborate with Engineering Services to create secure paved roads for modern engineering practices.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of experience in security, with significant tenure in security architecture, principal, or staff engineering roles involving complex, large-scale systems.

• Proven expertise in AI security, including hands-on architecture or security work on LLM-based products, agentic systems, or AI-assisted engineering workflows.

• Implementation-level comprehension of AI and agentic systems.

• Practical engineering skills to build, prototype, and enhance systems.

• Strong depth in cloud security across GCP, AWS, or Azure, including identity management, workload security, and CI/CD security.

• Solid understanding of secure architecture patterns, including enterprise customer and auditor expectations.

• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to engineers and non-technical partners across various regions.

• Proficient in English for professional verbal and written communication.

• Experience in securing developer platforms, build systems, or CI/CD at scale is a plus.

• Background in gaming, ad tech, or large developer-facing platforms is advantageous.

• Contributions to AI security standards, research, tooling, or open-source projects are beneficial.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance.

• Commute subsidy.

• Employee stock ownership.

• Competitive retirement/pension plans.

• Generous vacation and personal days.

• Support for new parents through leave and family-care programs.

• Office snacks available.

• Mental health and wellbeing programs and support.

• Employee Resource Groups.

• Global Employee Assistance Program.

• Training and development programs.

• Volunteering and donation matching program.

• Equity awards.

• Participation in company incentive plans, including annual discretionary bonuses or sales commissions.