Senior Cybersecurity Architect & Security Engineering Lead

ParagonCorp; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 350,000,000 - 550,000,000; Full time

Job summary

ParagonCorp is seeking a Security Architect to evolve reference architectures and security standards across our technology stack. You will lead design-review gates for new projects, assess risk in designs, and guide security-focused decisions before go-live.

You will coordinate with Security Engineers, Infra, Cloud, and Network teams to implement robust controls and drive continuous improvement across endpoints, cloud, and data security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or another relevant STEM field.
• 3–5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security engineering, security architecture, application security, cloud security, infrastructure security, or related technical security functions.
• Strong understanding of security architecture principles, security controls, secure-by-design practices, and technical risk assessment.
• Experience conducting or contributing to security design reviews for applications, systems, infrastructure, cloud environments, or technology projects.
• Experience designing, implementing, integrating, or improving security controls across cloud, network, endpoint, identity, SDLC/applications, and data security.
• Strong understanding of several programming languages, particularly JavaScript, Go (Golang), and Python, with proven experience in system development using these languages.
• Understanding of Rust is an advantage.
• Experience working closely with Software Engineering, Infrastructure, Cloud, Network, DevOps, or Technology teams to implement and operationalize security controls.
• Familiarity with modern technology environments, including cloud platforms, APIs, CI/CD, microservices, containers, and enterprise applications.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to translate security risks into practical technical recommendations and solutions.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across cybersecurity and technology teams.

Responsibilities

• Own and continuously evolve security reference architectures, security standards, patterns, and capability maps across the technology environment.
• Lead the security design-review gate for new projects, technology changes, integrations, and in-house applications before go-live.
• Assess solution architecture, technology designs, data flows, integrations, and proposed implementations to identify security risks and define appropriate security requirements and controls.
• Lead technical evaluations, Proofs of Concept (PoC), and technical tender assessments for security technologies and platforms, such as SSE, SAST, cloud security, and other security capabilities.
• Coordinate with Security Engineers, Infrastructure, Cloud, Network, Application, and other Technology teams to design, implement, integrate, and operationalize security controls and solutions.
• Define and continuously improve security controls across endpoint, SDLC, cloud, network, identity, and data, including security hardening and technical remediation.
• Evaluate the effectiveness, reliability, scalability, and operational performance of security controls and drive continuous improvement.
• Identify opportunities to improve security engineering through automation, standardization, reusable security patterns, and security-by-design practices.
• Provide technical guidance to engineering and technology teams on security architecture, implementation trade-offs, and remediation of security gaps.
• Contribute to the development of the organization's overall security engineering roadmap and capability maturity.
• Stay current with emerging security technologies, architectural patterns, and evolving technology risks.

Skills

Security architecture

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/CE/Cybersecurity or STEM

Tools

JavaScript

Go

Python

Rust (advantage)

Job description

ParagonCorp is seeking a Security Architect to evolve reference architectures and security standards across our technology stack. You will lead design-review gates for new projects, assess risk in designs, and guide security-focused decisions before go-live.

You will coordinate with Security Engineers, Infra, Cloud, and Network teams to implement robust controls and drive continuous improvement across endpoints, cloud, and data security.