Senior Application Security Architect
Core
Designing, reviewing, and governing security architectures for enterprise applications, APIs, cloud-native platforms, and AI-enabled systems to ensure secure-by-design principles.
Role type
Senior Application Security Architect
Builds
Secure architectures, standards, and patterns for traditional applications, cloud-native services, APIs, and AI-powered solutions.
Domain
Financial services / Application Security & AI Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Application security architecture, AI/ML security (LLMs, agentic systems, prompt injection), Cloud-native security (Kubernetes, containers), Secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC), Threat modeling, API security, Zero Trust architecture, DevSecOps, Risk assessment
Preferred skills
AI supply chain security, Model validation, SAST/DAST/IAST/SCA methodologies, Financial services domain expertise
Technologies
Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), LLMs, RAG, Agentic AI systems
Responsibilities
Design and review secure architectures for enterprise applications, APIs, and AI solutions; Define and maintain application and AI security standards; Conduct security architecture reviews and threat modeling; Partner with engineering and AI teams to embed security controls; Assess security risks for AI models, training data, and third-party services; Drive adoption of secure-by-design and Zero Trust best practices.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight