Technical Security Architect
Core
Design, develop, and maintain technical security architectures to protect information systems, data, and infrastructure, leading tech refreshes and toolset modernization.
Role type
Senior hands-on Technical Security Architect
Builds
Security technology estates, cloud/identity/network security solutions, and architectural patterns for hybrid and air-gapped environments
Domain
Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management
Required skills
Cloud security architecture, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Network security, Endpoint security, Secure platform design, Threat modeling, Security accreditation, Risk assessment, Technical architecture documentation, Security tool evaluation
Preferred skills
Zero Trust, DevSecOps, MITRE ATT&CK, SIEM, PAM, Kubernetes/container security, PKI, Security automation
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, IAM, PAM, Firewalls, EDR/XDR, SIEM, Vulnerability management tools
Responsibilities
Design security architectures across cloud, on-premise, hybrid, and air-gapped environments; Produce HLDs, LLDs, and data-flow diagrams; Lead security technology refresh and modernization programs; Evaluate new technologies via PoCs/PoVs; Apply Zero Trust and defense-in-depth principles; Align architectures with NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, and NCSC standards; Act as security design authority; Collaborate with enterprise and infrastructure architects; Support security accreditation and risk assessments.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (via careerplan.io/jobs/51590664-technical-security-architect-at-dxctechnology)
