Principal Security Architect
Core
Define, design, and deliver scalable security architectures and capabilities to address evolving threats, regulatory expectations, and business priorities for the enterprise.
Role type
Principal Security Architect (Strategy & Architecture)
Builds
Enterprise security architecture, security roadmaps, and secure solutions
Domain
Cybersecurity / Information Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Security architecture, Information security technologies, Regulatory frameworks (NIST CSF), Vendor evaluation, Agile delivery, Technical strategy, Risk management, Solution design, People management, Global organization operations
Preferred skills
Emerging technology research, Executive influencing, Financial planning input, Architecture governance
Technologies
NIST CSF, ISACA, SANS, ISC2 frameworks
Responsibilities
Define solution intent and architectural vision; Develop and execute security roadmaps; Advise senior executives on security risks and trade-offs; Lead evolution of enterprise-level security architecture; Mentor GIS architects; Establish architectural practices and documentation; Prioritize security backlog items; Influence resourcing and budgeting decisions
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship