Principal Security Architect

Grade Level (for internal use): 13 The Team:
The Security Architecture and Engineering team operates as strategic enablers of digital transformation, partnering across Technology, Business, and Security functions to deliver pragmatic, scalable security solutions. As a globally distributed team working in an Agile environment, we value technical excellence, collaborative problem-solving, and the ability to translate complex security challenges into actionable business outcomes. Our culture emphasizes continuous learning, mentorship, and staying at the forefront of emerging technologies like AI/ML security and Zero Trust architectures.

• Lead enterprise-wide security architecture strategy
  - Define and govern security architecture across Cloud, AI, Application, Infrastructure, and Data domains, directly shaping the organization's digital transformation and innovation roadmap
• Drive Zero Trust architecture implementation
  - Establish comprehensive Zero Trust frameworks spanning identity, network, application, and data domains, positioning yourself at the forefront of modern security paradigms
• Provide strategic AI/ML security leadership
  - Lead security architecture for Generative AI, LLMs, and responsible AI governance, gaining cutting-edge expertise in this rapidly evolving field
• Conduct high-impact architecture reviews
  - Lead security assessments for major transformations and new solutions, directly influencing technology decisions at the executive level
• Serve as trusted security advisor
  - Partner with senior technology, business, and security stakeholders across the organization, building influential relationships while enabling secure innovation
• Mentor and develop security architecture capability
  - Provide technical leadership and coaching to Security Architects and Engineers, building lasting impact through team development and knowledge transfer

• 12+ years of security architecture experience with demonstrated expertise operating at senior or principal architecture level in enterprise environments
• Enterprise security architecture expertise across multiple domains including cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or GCP), application security, infrastructure security, and identity management frameworks
• AI/ML security specialization including Generative AI, LLMs, AI agents, model security, and responsible AI governance frameworks
• Advanced knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001/27002, CIS Controls, SABSA, or TOGAF with practical implementation experience
• Zero Trust architecture experience spanning identity, network, application, workload, and data-centric security models
• Executive communication abilities with proven track record influencing senior stakeholders and translating complex technical risks into business language
• Architecture governance experience including leading design authorities, review boards, and risk acceptance processes
• Strategic thinking capabilities with ability to move fluidly between executive strategy and detailed technical architecture
• Mentoring and leadership experience in developing security architecture teams and building organizational capabilities

• Professional security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, SABSA, TOGAF, CCSP, or cloud security certifications (AWS Certified Security, Azure Security Engineer, or Google Cloud Security Engineer)
• Multi-cloud and hybrid environment experience with hands‑on expertise in cloud-native security controls, CSPM/CNAPP platforms, and secure cloud landing zone implementations
• Advanced cryptography and data protection expertise including PKI implementation, key management systems (KMS/HSM), encryption at…