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Associate Director, DevSecOps Architect

Princeton, NJ, USFull-time$150k–$205k2026-11-08 → 2026-11-10

Core

Enterprise-level technical leadership for secure software delivery, cloud-native platforms, and developer enablement, defining DevSecOps strategy and reference architectures.

Role type

Senior IC DevSecOps Architect

Builds

Enterprise CI/CD pipelines, automated security guardrails, and reusable platform capabilities for global development teams.

Domain

Enterprise software engineering, cloud security, and platform engineering.

Required skills

DevSecOps strategy, cloud architecture, CI/CD pipeline design, container orchestration, security engineering across SDLC, infrastructure-as-code, cloud platform expertise, automated security controls, threat modeling, architecture governance, DORA metrics, mentorship.

Preferred skills

Regulated enterprise environment experience, managed container orchestration services, zero-trust architecture, SRE practices, software supply-chain security, AI-assisted development tooling.

Technologies

Kubernetes, Terraform, OPA, Kyverno, AWS, Azure, GCP, HashiCorp Vault, SAST/DAST, SCA, SIEM.

Responsibilities

Define enterprise DevSecOps architecture and adoption strategy; embed automated security controls across the SDLC; establish and govern architecture standards; lead architecture reviews and threat modeling; drive platform reliability via DORA metrics; mentor architects and engineers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership