Enterprise Security Architect: Cloud & Zero Trust Leader

Outsiders Fund; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Technology, Inc. is seeking an Enterprise Security Architect to design, implement, and maintain secure enterprise architectures across systems, networks, and clouds. The role combines deep technical security expertise with strong business acumen to meet regulatory and industry standards.

You will lead security engineering, risk management, and compliance initiatives while guiding teams, shaping strategy, and embedding security into technology solutions across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field required.
• 7–10+ years in cybersecurity or related IT disciplines.
• 3–5+ years leading security architecture initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain enterprise cybersecurity architecture.
• Develop secure cloud and on-prem architectures.
• Lead deployment of security tech: SIEM, EDR/XDR, DLP.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Mentor junior engineers and align security with business goals.

Skills

Enterprise Security Architecture

Zero Trust Architecture

Threat Modeling

Security Control Design

Secure-by-Design Principles

Security Roadmap Development

IAM / Identity & Access Management

Kubernetes Security

DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field

Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or related discipline

CISSP

CISM

CCSP

AWS Certified Security - Specialty

Tools

SIEM

EDR/XDR

Vulnerability Management

Terraform / CloudFormation

SAML / OAuth / IAM

Job description

Apex Technology, Inc. is seeking an Enterprise Security Architect to design, implement, and maintain secure enterprise architectures across systems, networks, and clouds. The role combines deep technical security expertise with strong business acumen to meet regulatory and industry standards.

You will lead security engineering, risk management, and compliance initiatives while guiding teams, shaping strategy, and embedding security into technology solutions across the organization.