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Lead Platform Security Architect (Network Security)

Chicago or Washington, D.C.💼 Full-time💰 $173,400–$251,400🗓 2026-09-11 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design and implement enterprise-wide network security solutions, secure cloud architectures, and Zero Trust principles to protect organizational systems and data.

Role type

Senior IC security architect (network/cloud)

Builds

Secure hybrid-cloud environments, Zero Trust network architectures, and enterprise security strategies

Domain

Cloud security, enterprise networking, cybersecurity

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

AWS security architecture, Palo Alto platforms, Zero Trust design, micro-segmentation, identity-based security, security monitoring, threat modeling, firewall policy governance, enterprise networking, security strategy development

Preferred skills

AI literacy, generative AI tools understanding, executive-level communication, large-scale security transformation leadership

Technologies

AWS, Palo Alto, Zero Trust frameworks, cloud networking tools

Responsibilities

Lead design and integration of security monitors and defenses; Partner with executives to translate vision into secure technical requirements; Develop security policies and architectures; Drive strategic security adoption programs; Architect agile, secure-by-design solutions across the product lifecycle

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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