Senior Security Architect - Cloud, IAM & Compliance

DriveWealth; Colorado; Remote; USD 185,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

DriveWealth is seeking a Principal Security Engineer to design, build, and mature security capabilities across its brokerage platform and corporate environment. You will lead security architecture, own complex initiatives, and mentor engineers while delivering scalable security solutions across AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.

Join a fast-paced, regulated financial services setting with a strong emphasis on data protection, threat prevention, and automation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of security/software/infrastructure engineering experience.
• Deep AWS and Kubernetes security expertise across IAM, networking, and data access.
• Strong software and automation skills in Python and IaC tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement reusable security patterns across systems.
• Own complex initiatives from design through production operation.
• Mentor engineers, conduct reviews, and document architectures.
• Secure AWS, Kubernetes, and trading latency‑sensitive infrastructure.

Skills

AWS security

Kubernetes security

Endpoint security

Okta / JumpCloud

Python automation

Terraform / GitOps

Security platforms

Incident response automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Security as code

Job description

DriveWealth is seeking a Principal Security Engineer to design, build, and mature security capabilities across its brokerage platform and corporate environment. You will lead security architecture, own complex initiatives, and mentor engineers while delivering scalable security solutions across AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.

Join a fast-paced, regulated financial services setting with a strong emphasis on data protection, threat prevention, and automation.