Security Architect: Cloud & Device Security Lead

echo inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) matching

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Echo Neurotechnologies in San Francisco, CA, seeks an experienced Security Engineer to lead security architecture, implementation, and maintenance of our cloud-based data platform, applications, and medical devices. You will act as the primary technical expert with internal stakeholders and external vendors to identify and automate security across highly regulated systems.

Responsibilities include owning portfolio security, shaping security posture, guiding the product lifecycle security,

Qualifications

• Security Architecture: secure architecture across cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), API layers, and client-side apps with IAM, RBAC/ABAC, secret management.
• Device Security: design security controls for local device connections (BLE, Wi‑Fi, USB) and device provisioning/identity management.
• Network & Data: secure transport protocols (HTTPS/TLS) and data cryptography for data at rest and in transit.
• Lifecycle Risk & Threat Modeling: threat modeling (STRIDE, Attack Trees), CVSS, monitor threat databases (NIST NVD, CISA KEV) to mitigate risks.
• Security Automation: programming (Python, Bash, PowerShell) to automate security workflows and build tooling.
• Cross‑Functional Leadership &Education: lead cross-functional teams, mentor developers, and communicate designs and risks clearly to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own Overall Portfolio Security: lead security across devices and establish security review processes for new products.
• Architect Security Posture: balance pragmatic security architecture and defense posture.
• Drive Product Lifecycle Security: guide security features from requirements and threat modeling to documentation and monitoring.
• Prototype & Educate: prototype security requirements and teach secure coding practices to engineers.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: work with software, hardware, quality, and regulatory teams; manage external security vendors.

Skills

Security Architecture

Device Security

Network & Data

Lifecycle Risk & Threat Modeling

Security Automation

Cross-Functional Leadership &Education

Job description

Echo Neurotechnologies in San Francisco, CA, seeks an experienced Security Engineer to lead security architecture, implementation, and maintenance of our cloud-based data platform, applications, and medical devices. You will act as the primary technical expert with internal stakeholders and external vendors to identify and automate security across highly regulated systems.

Responsibilities include owning portfolio security, shaping security posture, guiding the product lifecycle security,