Senior Enterprise Cloud & Security Architect

Fortive; United States; On-site; USD 134,000 - 249,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortive is seeking a Principal Security Engineer to define and govern the organization's technology strategy, architecture standards, and roadmaps across cloud platforms, AI, security, and infrastructure services. You will serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, guiding design, implementation, and operation of enterprise-scale solutions.

The role leads cross-functional architecture initiatives, drives cloud modernization, and establishes governance for GitHub Enterprise, AI tooling,

Qualifications

• 15+ years in enterprise or cloud architecture leadership.
• Deep hands-on AWS, Azure, and GCP experience.
• Experience administering GitHub Enterprise at enterprise scale.
• Proven ability to balance innovation, risk, and outcomes.
• Strong executive communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Define and govern technology strategy and roadmaps.
• Lead enterprise cloud architecture across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Oversee GitHub Enterprise governance and licensing.
• Establish security-by-design practices and IAM controls.
• Develop FinOps and cost optimization programs.
• Mentor architects and engineers; partner with execs.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Cloud governance

GitHub Enterprise

Security architecture

Executive communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

GitHub Enterprise

Job description

Fortive is seeking a Principal Security Engineer to define and govern the organization's technology strategy, architecture standards, and roadmaps across cloud platforms, AI, security, and infrastructure services. You will serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, guiding design, implementation, and operation of enterprise-scale solutions.

The role leads cross-functional architecture initiatives, drives cloud modernization, and establishes governance for GitHub Enterprise, AI tooling,