Senior Enterprise Cloud & Security Architect

Accruent

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 134,000 - 249,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Fortive Corporation seeks a Principal Security Engineer to define and govern technology strategy across cloud, AI, security, and infrastructure services. You will advise executives and drive enterprise-scale design and operation of platforms including AWS, Azure, GCP, and GitHub Enterprise.

The role requires deep hands-on cloud governance, security architecture, and cross-functional leadership to balance innovation, risk, and cost while guiding modernization initiatives and compliance programs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 15+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, cloud architecture, infrastructure engineering, or technology leadership roles.
  • Deep hands-on expertise with AWS, Azure, and GCP architecture, governance, and operations.
  • Experience administering and governing GitHub Enterprise at enterprise scale.
  • Experience with GitHub Copilot, AI tooling, developer platforms, and software delivery ecosystems.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise security architecture, cloud security, identity and access management, and governance frameworks.
  • Experience leading cloud migration, transformation, and modernization initiatives.
  • Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proven ability to balance technology innovation, risk management, and business outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain enterprise architecture standards, principles, reference architectures, and multi-year technology roadmaps.
  • Guide strategic technology investment decisions and provide architectural leadership to business and technology executives.
  • Lead architecture governance reviews and ensure alignment of technology solutions with enterprise objectives.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and establish adoption strategies that balance innovation, security, scalability, and cost.
  • Own enterprise cloud architecture and governance across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
  • Design and maintain cloud landing zones, network architectures, identity models, security controls, and management frameworks.
  • Establish enterprise standards for Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation), automation, and cloud operations.
  • Lead cloud modernization, migration, platform engineering, and transformation initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain cloud governance, FinOps, and operational excellence programs across all cloud providers.
  • Architect secure environments for regulated workloads, including AWS GovCloud and other compliance-sensitive environments.
  • Own the architecture, governance, administration, and strategic direction of GitHub Enterprise platform.
  • Manage GitHub Enterprise licensing, billing structures, organizational hierarchy, repository governance, and platform security.
  • Lead enterprise adoption and governance of GitHub Copilot, AI-assisted development platforms, and modern software engineering capabilities.
  • Establish standards for source code management, CI/CD platforms, developer workflows, and software supply chain security.
  • Partner with engineering leadership to improve developer productivity, platform reliability, and developer experience.
  • Define governance controls for enterprise AI coding assistants and developer tool ecosystems.
  • Develop enterprise architectures for AI platforms, generative AI services, foundation models, and AI-enabled business capabilities.
  • Establish governance frameworks for responsible AI adoption, security, compliance, and risk management.
  • Partner with business and engineering teams to enable secure adoption of emerging AI technologies.
  • Evaluate and govern enterprise AI platforms including commercial and cloud-native AI services.
  • Establish enterprise security architecture standards across cloud, infrastructure, applications, AI, and developer platforms.
  • Define patterns and controls for identity and access management, privilege management, secrets management, and DevSecOps.
  • Partner with cybersecurity, product security, and engineering organizations to implement security-by-design practices.
  • Ensure architecture decisions support regulatory, contractual, and industry compliance requirements.
  • Lead cloud financial management (FinOps) initiatives across AWS, Azure, GCP, GitHub Enterprise, and AI platforms.
  • Establish governance for consumption, budgeting, licensing, chargeback/showback, and cost optimization.
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency through automation, standardization, and platform consolidation.
  • Drive continuous improvement programs that reduce technical debt while improving scalability and reliability.

Skills

Leadership
Executive communication
Strategic thinking
Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

AWS
Azure
GCP
GitHub Enterprise
Terraform
Bicep
PowerShell
Python
CI/CD platforms
AI tooling

Job description

Fortive Corporation seeks a Principal Security Engineer to define and govern technology strategy across cloud, AI, security, and infrastructure services. You will advise executives and drive enterprise-scale design and operation of platforms including AWS, Azure, GCP, and GitHub Enterprise.

The role requires deep hands-on cloud governance, security architecture, and cross-functional leadership to balance innovation, risk, and cost while guiding modernization initiatives and compliance programs.

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