SoTalent · 5 hours ago
Cyber Security Architect
SoTalent is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Architect to help shape the security strategy behind complex, modern systems. The role involves leading the design of security architectures, researching emerging technologies, and mentoring engineering teams to integrate security best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
Lead the design and review of security architectures for advanced systems and platforms
Research and evaluate emerging cybersecurity technologies and help drive new initiatives
Embed security best practices into microservice‑ and container‑based architectures
Translate threat intelligence into actionable engineering guidance
Conduct security assessments, identify risks, and define mitigation strategies
Partner with engineering, product, and architecture teams to integrate security throughout the development lifecycle
Act as a senior technical expert supporting teams across multiple locations
Mentor engineers and provide hands‑on architectural guidance
Support incident response teams with technical expertise when needed
Qualification
Required
6+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security architecture, or similar technical domains
Proven ability to lead or influence technical projects
Strong understanding of microservices, containers, and modern system architectures
Deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, principles, and best practices
Must meet U.S. Person requirements for export compliance
Preferred
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field
Ability to build prototypes or validate architectures using languages like C#, .NET, or Python
Industry certifications (CISSP, CISM, GIAC, etc.)
Experience in product engineering environments
Prior work as a senior advisor or architect in cybersecurity
Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence across teams
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Life Insurance & Disability plans
401(k) match
FSA & HSA options
Employee Assistance Program
Educational assistance
Parental leave
PTO for vacation, sick time, personal needs
12 paid holidays
Company
SoTalent
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase