Cybersecurity Architect

JPS Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

JPS Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd is seeking a seasoned Cybersecurity Architect with 10+ years of experience to lead architecture and consulting engagements for large enterprise environments.

This role requires a self‑motivated professional who can assess security posture, design scalable architectures, and deliver actionable cybersecurity roadmaps while collaborating with both business and technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of cybersecurity experience with architecture/consulting roles.
• Strong enterprise security architecture knowledge including Zero Trust and Security by Design.
• Experience in cloud and infrastructure security, risk assessment and secure design.
• Hands-on security operations, monitoring, assurance, and governance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for engaging executives.
• Independent, multi-engagement delivery with on-time results.

Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity architecture and consulting engagements for enterprise customers.
• Perform security posture assessments, gaps, and benchmarking.
• Design enterprise security architectures aligned with Zero Trust and least privilege.
• Translate requirements into implementable solutions and future-state designs.
• Develop architecture diagrams, processes, and roadmaps for cybersecurity.
• Collaborate with multiple teams to manage deliverables and timelines.
• Present security findings and reports to senior leadership and clients.
• Support security governance and incident response strategy.

Skills

Cybersecurity architecture

Security leadership

Cloud security

Zero Trust

Security by Design

Incident Response

Governance

Communication

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Cybersecurity Architect with 10+ years of experience to lead architecture and consulting engagements for large, complex enterprise environments. This role requires a self-motivated professional who can assess security posture, design scalable architectures, and deliver actionable cybersecurity roadmaps while working closely with business and technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity architecture, consulting, and technology roadmap engagements for enterprise customers.
• Perform security posture assessments, gap analysis, and technology benchmarking across the organization.
• Design and recommend enterprise security architectures aligned with Security by Design, Zero Trust, and least privilege principles.
• Translate complex security requirements into practical, implementable solutions and future-state designs.
• Develop high-quality architecture diagrams, process flows, and cybersecurity roadmaps.
• Collaborate with multiple teams to manage deliverables, timelines, and client expectations.
• Present security findings, recommendations, and reports to senior leadership and client stakeholders.
• Support security governance, incident response strategy, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in Cybersecurity, including architecture and consulting roles.
• Strong understanding of enterprise cybersecurity architecture and frameworks such as Zero Trust, Security by Design, and Incident Response.
• Proven expertise across Cloud & Infrastructure Security, including secure design and risk assessment.
• Hands-on experience with Security Operations, Monitoring, Assurance, and Governance functions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for engaging all levels of management.
• Strong problem-solving ability with a creative, solution-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple engagements, and deliver consistent results on time.

Preferred Certifications

• CISSP
• CISM