Principal Architect - Infrastructure/Security

What you'll do

• Advise teams on infrastructure, security, and cloud technology choices; lead architecture reviews and provide recommendations to senior leaders.
• Develop multi-year infrastructure, cloud, and security roadmaps; identify risks and define mitigation plans aligned with enterprise policies and regulations.
• Promote governed, reuse-first AI capabilities and engineering patterns, with human validation and controls for sensitive data, security, auditability, and resiliency.

What they ask for

• Formal training or certification on architecture concepts and extensive infrastructure and security experience in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Deep expertise in infrastructure, security, cloud platforms, networking, data centers, virtualization, storage and compute, Windows and Linux, container platforms, and infrastructure as code.
• Expertise in zero trust, network segmentation, identity and privileged access management, PKI and cryptography, endpoint protection, cloud security, security monitoring, and hybrid cloud security.
• Experience applying enterprise-authorized AI in architecture and engineering workflows; ability to integrate AI-enabled capabilities securely; product owner or product manager experience; effective communication with senior leaders.

Nice to have

• Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer, TOGAF, SABSA, or equivalent.
• Enterprise infrastructure modernization, financial services or regulatory compliance, highly regulated environments, or cloud governance experience.

Tools

Kubernetes, AWS ECS, Microsoft Windows, Linux, AWS

AI focus

Apply enterprise-authorized AI in architecture and engineering workflows; establish reuse-first AI-enabled engineering patterns and governance, with human-in-the-loop validation and safeguards for sensitive data, security, traceability, auditability, and resiliency.