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Lead IT Security Architect

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 15, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To enhance security architecture standards and support technology adoption, the full-time Lead IT Security Architect will work remotely from any EST or CST US-based time zone, focusing on securing enterprise information, performing security assessments, and consulting with IT teams.

Key responsibilities
  • Enhance and maintain access governance segregation of duties process in collaboration with business and application teams
  • Create security architecture standards for the adoption of new technology and identify security risks related to IT projects
  • Develop management reporting dashboards to inform senior leadership about information security risk and exposure
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience in lieu of degree
  • 10+ years of progressive IT experience with 3+ years as a security architect or in a related role
  • Demonstrated knowledge of AI and machine learning technologies and associated cybersecurity risks
  • Ability to effectively partner with IT and business stakeholders and translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • In-depth knowledge of information security practices related to PCI, SOX, HIPAA/HITECH, and OWASP application security

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