Senior Enterprise Security Architect — Equity Eligible

NextGenEnergyJobs; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 189,000 - 303,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Equity compensation

Benefits

Job summary

NextGenEnergyJobs is seeking a Staff Security Engineer to define and champion enterprise security architecture strategy across enterprise and backend domains. You will build reference architectures, design patterns, and standards for endpoint, network, infrastructure, vulnerability management, data protection, and resilience.

You will translate governance and business priorities into scalable architecture guidance, collaborating with GRC, IAM, Cloud Security, IT, and product security teams to

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Information Security, Enterprise Architecture, Security Engineering, or related leadership roles.
• 5+ years designing enterprise-scale security architectures across endpoints, networks, infrastructure, vulnerability management, resilience, and enterprise platforms.
• Proven ability to translate governance and business requirements into actionable architecture guidance.
• Experience on architecture review boards or enterprise governance bodies.
• Expert knowledge of Zero Trust, enterprise security frameworks, and modern security design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Define and champion enterprise security architecture strategy across key domains.
• Develop reference architectures, design patterns, and technical standards for security.
• Translate governance and business priorities into scalable architecture guidance.
• Collaborate with GRC, IAM, Cloud Security, IT, and product security teams to align capabilities.

Skills

Security architecture

Zero Trust

Threat modeling

Leadership

Education

CISSP / TOGAF / SABSA (preferred)

Tools

Security tooling platforms

Job description

NextGenEnergyJobs is seeking a Staff Security Engineer to define and champion enterprise security architecture strategy across enterprise and backend domains. You will build reference architectures, design patterns, and standards for endpoint, network, infrastructure, vulnerability management, data protection, and resilience.

You will translate governance and business priorities into scalable architecture guidance, collaborating with GRC, IAM, Cloud Security, IT, and product security teams to