Lead Cloud Security Architect — Secret Clearance | Hybrid

IPSecure; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Unlimited vacation

Sick leave

Paid federal holidays

Education reimbursement program

401(k) with safe harbor match after 3月

Prepaid legal plan

Identity protection plan

Accident insurance

Critical illness insurance

Hospital indemnity insurance

Job summary

IPSecure is seeking a Lead Cloud Security Architect to design and implement secure enterprise security architecture, including network boundary protections and automated compliance. The role focuses on cloud security, enterprise network security, and mission-critical operations, requiring strong architectural leadership and collaboration with engineering and program teams.

Responsibilities include developing security monitoring, supporting accreditation, and advocating for continuous security

Qualifications

• Eight+ years of cybersecurity engineering and security architecture experience.
• Professional cloud security certification (AWS Certified Security – Specialty or CCSP).
• Experience with network boundary technologies (F5 BIG-IP).
• Active Secret security clearance (minimum).
• Strong enterprise cybersecurity principles and risk management understanding.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain the security architecture across the enterprise.
• Develop and oversee security solutions to protect mission-critical systems and data.
• Architect and integrate security monitoring to enhance threat detection and incident response.

Skills

Cloud security

Security architecture

Zero Trust

Leadership

Education

AWS Certified Security – Specialty

CCSP

Tools

F5 BIG-IP

SIEM

SOAR

Job description

IPSecure is seeking a Lead Cloud Security Architect to design and implement secure enterprise security architecture, including network boundary protections and automated compliance. The role focuses on cloud security, enterprise network security, and mission-critical operations, requiring strong architectural leadership and collaboration with engineering and program teams.

Responsibilities include developing security monitoring, supporting accreditation, and advocating for continuous security