Senior Cybersecurity Architect - Zero Trust & Cloud

Quantitix; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity firm located in Plano, Texas, is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Architect. This role requires designing and implementing complex cybersecurity architectures across cloud and on-premises environments. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Zero Trust security and Identity and Access Management, along with a solid background in regulatory compliance. Offering a competitive salary range from $145,000 to $175,000 annually, this position may permit some remote work depending on project needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8–10 years of experience in cybersecurity or enterprise IT architecture.
• Experience in designing enterprise security architectures and cloud security.

Responsibilities

• Design and govern enterprise cybersecurity architectures.
• Lead Identity and Access Management architecture.
• Define enterprise security architecture standards.

Skills

Enterprise security architecture and design

Zero Trust frameworks and identity-centric security

Identity & Access Management (IAM), RBAC, PAM

Cloud security architecture (AWS, Azure)

Network security (firewalls, segmentation, IDS/IPS)

Vulnerability management and threat modeling

DevSecOps and application security

SIEM, SOC operations, and security monitoring

Regulatory and compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO, PCI, SOC 2, HIPAA)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

A cybersecurity firm located in Plano, Texas, is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Architect. This role requires designing and implementing complex cybersecurity architectures across cloud and on-premises environments. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Zero Trust security and Identity and Access Management, along with a solid background in regulatory compliance. Offering a competitive salary range from $145,000 to $175,000 annually, this position may permit some remote work depending on project needs.