HPC Security Architect - Secure Research Compute (Hybrid)

Stony Brook University; Stony Brook (NY); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook University is seeking an HPC Security Architect to design, implement, and govern security architecture for its advanced research computing ecosystem, including SeaWulf, NVWulf, ClinWulf, and AMA27. The role ensures compliance with HIPAA, NIST 800-171, NIH GDS, and evolving AI governance standards, partnering with DoIT, SBMIT, and faculty to embed secure-by-design principles.

The candidate will lead multi-tier security architecture across compute, storage, and networking, align with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 9 years of related cybersecurity/ HPC experience in lieu of a degree.
• 5 years cybersecurity experience in research computing or large-scale distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the security architecture across Stony Brook University's advanced research computing ecosystem.
• Ensure HIPAA, NIST 800-171, NIH GDS, and AI governance alignment.
• Collaborate with DoIT, SBMIT, Research Security, IRB, and faculty to embed secure-by-design practices.

Skills

IAM architectures

Network security design

Linux systems

Regulatory translation to technical

AI/ML security (preferred)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Job description

Stony Brook University is seeking an HPC Security Architect to design, implement, and govern security architecture for its advanced research computing ecosystem, including SeaWulf, NVWulf, ClinWulf, and AMA27. The role ensures compliance with HIPAA, NIST 800-171, NIH GDS, and evolving AI governance standards, partnering with DoIT, SBMIT, and faculty to embed secure-by-design principles.

The candidate will lead multi-tier security architecture across compute, storage, and networking, align with