Product Security Architect - Remote Contract

Cloud Destinations LLC; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloud Destinations LLC is seeking a Product Security Engineer to embed security into the product lifecycle in a fully remote capacity. You will collaborate with engineering, product, and security teams to strengthen protections across multiple software products.

The ideal candidate leads threat modeling and security design reviews, defines reference architectures, and drives secure development practices and vulnerability management at scale, with hands-on expertise in modern security tooling and

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in product security, application security, software architecture, or a related security engineering discipline.
• Demonstrated experience leading threat modeling, secure architecture reviews, and risk assessments for complex software products or platforms.
• Hands-on knowledge of secure software development, vulnerability management, and security testing approaches including SAST, DAST, SCA, and related tooling.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, cybersecurity, or equivalent; advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead security reviews for software products and platforms, providing design guidance that aligns business objectives, scalability, and security requirements.
• Define and maintain product security reference architectures, design patterns, and engineering standards across the software development lifecycle.
• Partner with engineering and product leaders to perform threat modeling, architecture risk assessments, and security design reviews for new and existing offerings.
• Drive adoption and effective use of secure development practices and security tooling, including SAST, DAST, SCA, secrets detection, and CI/CD security controls.
• Establish risk-based approaches for vulnerability triage, remediation planning, exception handling, and security verification across multiple product teams.

Skills

Threat modeling

Secure architectures

Risk assessment

Secure development

Security tooling

Java

C#

C

C++

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/Cybersecurity

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

SAST

DAST

SCA

Secrets detection

CI/CD security

Job description

Cloud Destinations LLC is seeking a Product Security Engineer to embed security into the product lifecycle in a fully remote capacity. You will collaborate with engineering, product, and security teams to strengthen protections across multiple software products.

The ideal candidate leads threat modeling and security design reviews, defines reference architectures, and drives secure development practices and vulnerability management at scale, with hands-on expertise in modern security tooling and