Lead Application Security Architect (Hybrid) – AI-Driven Defenses

Raymond James; Florida; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

Retirement Savings

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Job summary

Raymond James in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking a Lead Application Security Architect to strengthen our security posture through secure design reviews, threat modeling, and vulnerability remediation. You will collaborate with development teams to embed security into SDLC and create reference architectures aligned with industry best practices.

The role requires 6+ years in security engineering/architecture, strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and excellent communication

Qualifications

• 6+ years in security engineering/architecture.
• Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and secure coding practices.
• Experience designing secure architectures for on-prem and cloud environments (AWS/Azure).
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead secure design reviews and threat modeling exercises for new applications and changes.
• Collaborate with development teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities in code and designs.
• Create and maintain secure reference architectures aligned with organizational needs.
• Promote secure coding practices across teams and SDLC.
• Support incident response with architectural expertise and defense-in-depth strategies.

Skills

Threat modeling

Secure design reviews

Vulnerability management

Cloud security (AWS/Azure)

Encryption concepts

Education

Bachelor’s in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

Raymond James in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking a Lead Application Security Architect to strengthen our security posture through secure design reviews, threat modeling, and vulnerability remediation. You will collaborate with development teams to embed security into SDLC and create reference architectures aligned with industry best practices.

The role requires 6+ years in security engineering/architecture, strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10, cloud security (AWS/Azure), and excellent communication