Principal Security Architect

TL;DR

Principal Security Architect: Serves as the master designer of the company's digital defense spanning disciplines of Product Security, Corporate Security, and Risk Management with an accent on cloud-native security, SaaS architecture, and AI-driven security. Focus on enforceable security controls, modern workforce identity architecture, and risk-based trade-off discussions.

Location: Remote (US)

Salary: $204,000 USD - $272,900 USD

Company

hirify.global is a company that celebrates individuality and uniqueness.

What you will do

• Architect and enforce secure cloud native guardrails.
• Design and modernize corporate security controls.
• Act as the primary security consultant for executive leadership, translating complex cyber threats, regulatory requirements, and risk posture into actionable architectural guidance.
• Design and review secure architectures for AI enabled product capabilities.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in senior technical roles with 5+ years focused on Security Architecture.
• Deep experience with security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, SOC2) and comprehensive knowledge of cloud-native security across Azure and/or AWS.
• Expertise in modern authentication protocols like OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SAML 2.0.
• Hands-on proficiency in secure network design, IAM, encryption standards, container security (e.g., Kubernetes), and CI/CD plus IaC guardrails.
• You actively use AI today and can clearly articulate where it helps, where it introduces risk, and the necessary guardrails you apply.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible time off with ample learning and development opportunities to continue growing your career.
• Company-paid medical, dental, and vision (with 100% employer paid options and 90% coverage for dependents), FSA and HSA, 401k match, and telehealth options including memberships to One Medical.
• Parental leave and support, up to $20k in fertility services (i.e. IUI and IVF), surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement, on demand maternity support through Maven Maternity, free breast milk shipping through Maven Milk, pet insurance, legal advisory services, financial planning tools, and more.
• Inclusive Culture: value diverse perspectives and ensure every voice is heard.