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Senior Security Solution Architect: Presales - Southern California (Remote)

Remote - USRemoteFull-time$220k2026-10-07 → 2026-11-11
Remote

Core

Design and implement advanced cybersecurity solutions, serving as a strategic advisor to clients and internal teams to address security challenges and align with business objectives.

Role type

Senior presales security solution architect

Builds

Comprehensive cybersecurity architectures, strategic proposals, and technical narratives for clients

Domain

Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Network Security

Required skills

Cybersecurity architecture, Zero Trust design, secure access, advanced threat protection, risk management, compliance (NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK), stakeholder management, client engagement, solution development, BOM creation, technical documentation, threat modeling, incident response, security monitoring, EDR/XDR/SIEM/IDS/IPS/firewalls, automation and orchestration, cloud security, network security, application security

Preferred skills

CISSP, CISM, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Cisco, AWS, Cloudflare, CrowdStrike, Okta, Wiz

Technologies

Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Cisco, AWS, Cloudflare, CrowdStrike, Okta, Wiz, Zero Trust, SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, XDR

Responsibilities

Develop scalable cybersecurity architectures addressing complex challenges; lead initiatives to establish best practices and influence organizational strategy; prepare detailed client proposals, architectural diagrams, and statements of work; collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security strategies with business objectives; provide high-level technical support to sales teams including creating strategic proposals and participating in client presentations; conduct discovery sessions, assess client environments, and present tailored solutions; understand client business needs and partner with Account Executives to deliver solutions; identify emerging trends and shape client understanding of market dynamics; lead development of enablement resources for stakeholders; oversee solution development efforts including BOMs and product evaluations; provide strategic guidance across the cybersecurity landscape; continuously advance knowledge of emerging technologies and frameworks; deliver innovative and effective cybersecurity solutions; identify and escalate security risks to executive leadership.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory responsibilities