Enterprise Security Architect - AI & Cloud Risk Leader

VeriSign, Inc.; Reston, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 164,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

VeriSign, Inc. in Reston, VA is seeking a Senior Information Security Architect to shape enterprise security strategy across on-premises and cloud environments. You will lead design decisions, advise executives, and ensure security patterns scale across the organization.

The role collaborates with security engineering, infrastructure, application development, cloud, data, and AI teams to embed security from concept to production, including safeguarding AI workloads and hybrid architectures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of broad information security experience, including enterprise security architecture and design.
• Expertise across security architecture, secure networking, cloud, identity, endpoint, and data protection.
• Proven ability to lead threat modeling and architecture reviews for high-value systems.
• Strong ability to translate risk into clear engineering recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise security architecture strategy and roadmaps across domains.
• Lead security architecture engagement for complex cross-functional programs.
• Establish requirements for AI/ML systems including secure MLOps and data lifecycle protection.
• Review AI designs and mitigate risks like prompt injection and data leakage.
• Perform threat modeling, architecture reviews, and security design assessments.
• Identify gaps in security posture and communicate risk to leadership.
• Evaluate security technologies and vendors for interoperability and measurability.

Skills

Security architecture

Threat modeling

AI/ML security

Cross-functional leadership

Leadership

Cloud security

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

VeriSign, Inc. in Reston, VA is seeking a Senior Information Security Architect to shape enterprise security strategy across on-premises and cloud environments. You will lead design decisions, advise executives, and ensure security patterns scale across the organization.

The role collaborates with security engineering, infrastructure, application development, cloud, data, and AI teams to embed security from concept to production, including safeguarding AI workloads and hybrid architectures.