Application & Platform Security Architect
Core
Design and implement comprehensive information security programs, secure application development practices, and cloud security architectures for high-risk business applications.
Role type
Senior IC Application & Platform Security Architect
Builds
Secure-by-design technology solutions, reusable security architecture patterns, and guardrails for enterprise applications.
Domain
Information Security / Cloud Security / Application Security
Required skills
Secure application development, API security, cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP), container security (Docker/Kubernetes), identity security (OAuth/SAML/OpenID Connect), cryptographic practices, threat modeling, DevSecOps, compliance frameworks (SOX/HIPAA/ISO/NIST), security architecture design, risk management. (via careerplan.io/jobs/3743990013813966-application-platform-security-architect-at-abbvie)
Preferred skills
CISSP certification, incident management, access control, public key infrastructure, Windows/Unix/Linux, application vulnerability testing.
Technologies
Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, SonarQube, Veracode, Burp Suite, Nessus, OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect, WS-Fed, PKI, CI/CD pipelines.
Responsibilities
Define reusable security architecture patterns and guardrails; drive secure-by-design initiatives in the software architecture lifecycle; represent security in design authority boards; evaluate application and infrastructure designs for security controls; develop design artifacts and implementation guidance; research and implement new security technologies; lead threat modeling and risk mitigation efforts; foster security culture through education and process implementation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence
