Security Architect, Product
Core
Trusted advisor guiding secure-by-design architecture, threat modeling, and risk-based trade-offs for multi-tenant SaaS applications serving millions of students in K-12 and higher education.
Role type
Senior IC Security Architect (Product)
Builds
Secure cloud-native SaaS products, identity integrations, and assessment experiences for education ecosystems.
Domain
Education technology (K-12/Higher Ed), Cloud Security, Multi-tenant SaaS
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Security architecture, Application security, Cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP), Threat modeling, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Data protection, Secure API design, Risk assessment, DevSecOps practices
Preferred skills
K-12 or higher education ecosystem experience, Large-scale customer integrations (SSO/federation), AI security risk analysis
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-code, Serverless patterns, Identity federation
Responsibilities
Review system architectures and conduct threat modeling, Advise on secure implementation of cloud-native services and IAM, Lead creation of secure architectural reference patterns, Mentor junior engineers on secure design, Partner with DevSecOps to create secure design patterns in CI/CD, Evaluate third-party integrations and design proposals for security impact
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory scope