Security Architect: IT/OT Convergence & AI-Enabled Defense

West Monroe; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k plan with company match

Unlimited paid time off

Ten paid holidays per year

Parental leave eligible

Job summary

West Monroe seeks a Security Architect to join its Cybersecurity & Enterprise Technology practice, focusing on Energy & Utilities. You’ll advise utility clients, transforming secure architectures across OT, IT, and AI-enabled environments.

You will lead secure IT/OT integration, develop reference architectures, and embed Zero Trust while steering Enterprise Cybersecurity Tooling across IAM, network security, EDR/XDR, SIEM/SOAR, and OT monitoring. The role requires travel to client sites.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of experience in security architecture or IT/OT architecture.
• Experience working in Energy & Utilities or other highly regulated industries.
• Experience designing, implementing, and evaluating enterprise cybersecurity tooling (IAM, network security, SIEM/SOAR).

Responsibilities

• Architect secure IT/OT and enterprise environments across converged systems.
• Design secure, scalable architectures across IT/OT environments.
• Embed zero-trust principles, segmentation, and identity controls into modernized environments.
• Lead security tooling strategy across IAM, network security, EDR/XDR, SIEM/SOAR, and OT monitoring.
• Develop integrated tooling roadmaps aligned to risk, regulatory, and operational resilience.

Skills

Security architecture

IT/OT convergence

Executive communication

Stakeholder engagement

Travel willingness

Tools

Splunk

Microsoft Sentinel

Palo Alto

ServiceNow SecOps

SailPoint

Okta

CrowdStrike

Job description

West Monroe seeks a Security Architect to join its Cybersecurity & Enterprise Technology practice, focusing on Energy & Utilities. You’ll advise utility clients, transforming secure architectures across OT, IT, and AI-enabled environments.

You will lead secure IT/OT integration, develop reference architectures, and embed Zero Trust while steering Enterprise Cybersecurity Tooling across IAM, network security, EDR/XDR, SIEM/SOAR, and OT monitoring. The role requires travel to client sites.