Senior API Security Architect (Cloud, AI & Zero-Trust)

LPL Financial; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 153,470 - 255,749; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health benefits

Employee stock options

Paid time off

Volunteer time off

Job summary

LPL Financial is seeking a Principal Security Architect based in Austin, Texas. The individual will handle API project efforts across Cloud, On-prem, and Data security architectures, ensuring environments are secured. A strong background in security design, threat detection, and knowledge of security regulations is essential.

The position requires collaboration with multiple teams to create effective security standards and policies that adapt to evolving technologies. Offering a competitive salary range of $153,470 to $255,749, this role includes a robust benefits package, fostering both security and business growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of security architecture and API security experience.
• 8+ years of information security controls experience.

Responsibilities

• Secure APIs with robust access control mechanisms.
• Develop reusable security design patterns.
• Lead design of security architectures.
• Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments.
• Implement risk management framework.

Skills

API security experience

Information security controls

Security architecture design

Consulting and negotiating skills

Calm under pressure

Technical coding skills

Knowledge of AWS services

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Java

.Net

Ruby

Python

Terraform

CloudFormation

Ansible

Job description

LPL Financial is seeking a Principal Security Architect based in Austin, Texas. The individual will handle API project efforts across Cloud, On-prem, and Data security architectures, ensuring environments are secured. A strong background in security design, threat detection, and knowledge of security regulations is essential.

The position requires collaboration with multiple teams to create effective security standards and policies that adapt to evolving technologies. Offering a competitive salary range of $153,470 to $255,749, this role includes a robust benefits package, fostering both security and business growth.