Manager, Architecture and Engineering
About The Position
The Manager of Cybersecurity Architecture & Engineering is responsible for leading the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise cybersecurity architecture, engineering standards, and security technology solutions across the organization. This role ensures secure-by-design principles across applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments and drives adoption of enterprise security standards and modern engineering practices, with a strong emphasis on cloud security. This role also leads a team of cybersecurity professionals, including coaching, performance management, and aligning team performance to business and security objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in information security, computer science, computer engineering, or a related field. Equivalent professional experience may be considered in lieu of formal degree.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture and engineering
- Minimum 3 years of experience leading or managing cybersecurity engineering or architecture teams
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience designing and securing cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Experience architecting security technologies such as CASB, DLP, DRM, 802.1X, and micro segmentation
- Experience with NIST Cybersecurity Framework and/or COBIT
- Experience securing cloud-hosted applications across AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Familiarity with threat modeling methodologies such as STRIDE, MITRE, OSCAR
- CISSP, CSSLP, CCSP, or equivalent
- Cloud security certifications such as AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, or GCP Security Engineer
Responsibilities
- Define and drive adoption of enterprise security architecture standards, practices, and guardrails across the organization
- Design and maintain cybersecurity architecture patterns, reference architectures, and engineering standards to enable consistent, secure-by-design implementations
- Lead the design and implementation of secure cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP, and contribute hands-on to complex or high-risk initiatives when needed
- Ensure alignment with security frameworks such as NIST and COBIT by translating them into actionable architecture standards and controls
- Collaborate with IAM teams to design secure identity architecture patterns aligned with enterprise IAM strategy and provide hands-on guidance for complex identity integrations
- Provide security architecture guidance to business and IT teams, actively partnering during design and build phases to enable secure delivery—not just review outcomes
- Define and track KPIs to measure security architecture adoption, compliance, and risk reduction, and use insights to continuously improve outcomes
- Maintain architecture documentation, standards, and security artifacts, ensuring they are practical, reusable, and implementation-ready
- Support resiliency, availability, and disaster recovery design and testing, participating directly in validation activities for critical systems
- Develop and deliver training on cloud security and secure design patterns to elevate engineering and architecture maturity across teams
- Lead and participate in security architecture reviews and strategic initiatives, taking ownership of high-impact or complex reviews and decisions
- Advise on application and system security requirements aligned with business needs, providing practical, implementable solutions that balance security and delivery goals
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- paid holidays
- paid time off
- legal and counseling services
- flexible spending accounts
- disability and adoption benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
