Principal Cyber Sec Architect

Honeywell; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Honeywell is seeking a Principal Cyber Security Architect/Engineer to lead the development of advanced cybersecurity solutions, focusing on hybrid cloud security and best practices. You will have responsibilities that span multiple domains including collaboration with cross-functional teams and ensuring continuous improvement in security frameworks.

Ideal candidates will bring over 10 years of experience, deep knowledge of security architectures across cloud platforms, and familiarity with security regulations and standards like NIST and ISO. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with at least 8 years in a cyber-focused role.
• In-depth knowledge of security architectures across major hyperscalers.
• Hands-on experience with security frameworks such as NIST and ISO.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of security architectures for cloud environments.
• Develop security strategies for Data Centers and AI technologies.
• Engage with external partners for security technology evaluations.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Network segmentation

Data protection

AI security considerations

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Tools

NIST

ISO 27001

CIS Controls

Job description

Job Description

The Principal Cyber Security Architect/Engineer will lead the design and implementation of cutting‑edge cybersecurity solutions, fortifying defenses against emerging threats and serving as the subject matter expert for technical challenges. The role involves collaborating with cross‑functional teams, staying informed about emerging technologies, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Location: Phoenix, AZ; Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; or Houston, TX – Remote work possible. Hybrid Work Schedule Note: For the first 90 days, new hires must be prepared to work 100% onsite Monday‑Friday.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of security reference architectures for Hybrid Cloud, Private Cloud, SaaS, and Enterprise‑level environments that incorporate Zero Trust Principles, least privilege access, and robust identity and access management models.
• Develop enforceable security strategies for Data Centers, Virtualization, and AI technologies.
• Provide architectural leadership for endpoint security solutions, data protection mechanisms, and SaaS integrations.
• Establish and enforce security architecture standards, frameworks, and best practices aligned with Honeywell’s strategic goals.
• Engage with external partners and vendors to evaluate and oversee security technology integrations that enhance the security program.
• Provide expert guidance on security best practices and emerging threats while pursuing continuous improvements of security architecture frameworks and standards.
• Support security assessments and risk management activities across the enterprise.
• Support Physical Security teams during M&A activities by providing architectural guidance to ensure secure integration and separation of physical security systems and controls.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and technical mentor for both security and IT architects.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with at least 8 years in a cyber‑focused single or multi‑domain role.
• In‑depth knowledge of security architectures and services across major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI).
• Experience with network segmentation, micro‑segmentation, and secure network design principles.
• Strong knowledge of Data Center security, Virtualization technologies, and AI security considerations.
• Proven ability to develop and implement enterprise‑level security strategies and frameworks (Zero Trust strategy, Secure AI Adoption).
• Hands‑on experience with security frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO 27001/ISO 62443, AI RMF, CIS Controls, and MITRE ATT&CK.
• Knowledge of data protection techniques including encryption, tokenization, and data loss prevention (DLP).
• Familiarity with endpoint security technologies including EDR and antivirus solutions.

We Value

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
• Experience with Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) security integration.
• Knowledge of Physical Security and Product Security domains.
• Information Security Certification or accreditation such as CISSP, CISM, or cloud certifications.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Knowledge of emerging security trends and technologies, with a passion for continuous learning and innovation.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes employer‑subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability; 401(k) match; Flexible Spending Accounts; Health Savings Accounts; Employee Assistance Program; Educational Assistance; Parental Leave; Paid Time Off (vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave); and 12 Paid Holidays.