Security Architecture Lead, Cloud & Secure-by-Design

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC; Marlborough (MA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is seeking a Principal Security Architect to lead security architecture across the enterprise, with hands-on expertise in securing on-prem, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. The role partners with solution and enterprise architects to embed secure-by-design principles in designs and to drive security strategy.

The successful candidate will mentor the architecture team, define security reference architectures, and guide security decisions with strong risk-based rationale,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in CS or related field.
• 10+ years in technology architecture with at least 7 years in security architecture.
• Expert knowledge of cloud security architecture across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Professional security and cloud certifications preferred (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP, AWS/Azure/Google specialties).

Responsibilities

• Direct the security architecture and strategy for the Technology Department.
• Create and govern a library of reusable security reference architectures.
• Collaborate with solution and enterprise architects to integrate security controls.
• Mentor and develop the security capabilities of the architecture team.
• Maintain knowledge of latest security trends and threats.

Skills

Security architecture

Cloud security

Stakeholder communication

Security governance

Threat modeling

Mentoring

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Quest Diagnostics is seeking a Principal Security Architect to lead security architecture across the enterprise, with hands-on expertise in securing on-prem, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. The role partners with solution and enterprise architects to embed secure-by-design principles in designs and to drive security strategy.

The successful candidate will mentor the architecture team, define security reference architectures, and guide security decisions with strong risk-based rationale,