Job Description
Overview
Our client, a fast-growing financial services organization, is seeking a Cybersecurity Architect to help design and advance its enterprise security posture. This is a high-impact role for someone who blends strategic architecture with hands-on execution across on-prem and multi-cloud environments.
You’ll have enterprise-level visibility and influence, working at the intersection of cloud security, zero trust, AI-driven initiatives, and large-scale digital transformation, with the opportunity to shape security strategy as the organization continues to scale.
Responsibilities
- Design and evolve security architecture across on-prem, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments.
- Embed security-by-design into new initiatives and align with regulatory frameworks.
- Develop zero trust and defense-in-depth strategies.
- Lead architecture reviews and threat modeling for applications, platforms, and emerging technologies, including AI/ML.
- Partner with AI/ML teams to secure data pipelines, models, and deployments.
- Drive automation across detection, response, and compliance.
- Evaluate and integrate AI-driven security tools.
- Serve as the technical security lead on cross-functional initiatives.
- Provide clear, risk-based guidance to technical and business stakeholders.
- Mentor security engineers and collaborate with IT, Cloud, and Network teams on secure automation.
- Evaluate new technologies and lead proofs of concept.
Qualifications
- 8+ years in cybersecurity, including 3+ years at the architect level.
- Experience securing on-prem and multi-cloud environments.
- Strong background in network, systems, application, and zero trust security.
- Familiarity with AI/ML security and regulated environments.
- Preferred certifications: CISSP, CCSP, AWS/Azure/GCP Security.