Security Architect

  • New York City Metropolitan Area (Hybrid)
  • Full Time

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Description

We are seeking a Security Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise security solutions across cloud, network, and application environments. In this hybrid role, you will define technical security architecture, guide cross-domain projects, assess risk, and help operationalize controls. You will collaborate with engineering teams, vendor partners, and business stakeholders to strengthen the overall security posture in a regulated financial environment.

What You’ll Tackle

  • Lead architecture and design of security solutions across cloud, infrastructure, and applications
  • Provide technical direction on security initiatives and governance controls
  • Translate risk and audit findings into executable mitigation plans
  • Review technology platforms, identify gaps, recommend improvements
  • Collaborate with third-party vendors and internal teams to assess security impact
  • Assist in incident response and forensic investigations when needed

What You Bring

  • Hands-on experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, DLP/CASB, endpoint, and network security
  • Solid understanding of cloud security, especially Azure (AWS/GCP a plus)
  • Experience with threat modeling and vulnerability assessments
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Organized project management and prioritization skills
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or related field
  • 4+ years in security architecture or advanced security engineering

Nice to Have

  • Certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.)
  • Financial services or regulated environment experience
  • On-premise to cloud migration security experience

How We Work

  • Collaborative cross-functional teams
  • Focus on pragmatic solutions with measurable risk reduction
  • Hybrid on-site/remote work experience