Lead Information Security Architect

Job Summary

Leading the Governance, Risk, and Compliance initiatives, the full-time remote Lead Information Security Architect will conduct security risk assessments, provide architectural guidance, and consult with internal clients on security topics to ensure compliance with corporate policies and industry standards.

Key responsibilities

• Lead comprehensive risk assessments of information systems, identifying and prioritizing security risks using industry-standard methodologies
• Advise on remediation strategies for identified risks and monitor ongoing mitigation activities
• Consult as a GRC security subject matter expert, providing architectural guidance and recommending security policies that align with compliance objectives

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience in threat modeling, security design reviews, and security architecture
• Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks, standards, and risk management methodologies
• Experience performing risk assessments and implementing risk mitigation strategies
• Demonstrated leadership abilities in cross-functional teams
• Knowledge of security technologies and regulatory requirements such as NIST and ISO standards