Senior Security Architect, Cloud & Zero Trust

InterSystems; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Disability and life insurance

401(k) Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

InterSystems, a global data technology provider, seeks a Principal Security Engineer to define architecture, standards, and strategy for securing enterprise and managed services platforms as the SaaS and cloud footprint grows.

You will lead security initiatives across cloud, datacenter, and SaaS, standardize core tooling, mentor engineers, and partner with compliance to meet regulatory requirements while advancing zero-trust principles.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in security engineering and/or architecture roles.
• Deep expertise across IAM, network security, cloud security, data protection.
• Strong experience designing security architectures in hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
• Hands-on experience with modern identity platforms (e.g., Microsoft Entra ID, Okta) and leading their enterprise standardization.
• Experience with secrets management and infrastructure security tooling (e.g., HashiCorp Vault, Terraform).
• Strong knowledge of network and perimeter security solutions (e.g., Palo Alto firewalls, cloud-native security controls) and driving standard configurations.
• Proven leadership in large-scale, enterprise-wide security initiatives, including toolchain rationalization and standardization.
• Experience supporting regulated environments (e.g., healthcare, financial services) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead security architecture across cloud, datacenter, and SaaS platforms.
• Establish security standards, patterns, and best practices aligned to enterprise and Managed Services operating models.
• Own the standardization and strategic selection of core security platforms and tooling across the organization (e.g., identity, secrets management, network security).
• Drive consistency in implementation of technologies such as Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, HashiCorp Vault/Terraform, and Palo Alto across environments.
• Lead complex security initiatives and cross-functional programs spanning product, infrastructure, and operations teams.
• Serve as escalation point for critical security issues and incidents, driving resolution and root cause analysis.
• Drive adoption of zero trust principles and modern security frameworks across all environments.
• Partner with compliance and risk teams to ensure adherence to regulatory and customer security requirements.
• Mentor engineering teams and influence technical direction across the organization.

Skills

Security Architecture

IAM

Cloud Security

Hybrid/Multi-Cloud

Identity Platforms

Secrets Management

Network Security

Executive Communication

Tools

HashiCorp Vault

Terraform

Palo Alto

Microsoft Entra ID

Okta

Job description

InterSystems, a global data technology provider, seeks a Principal Security Engineer to define architecture, standards, and strategy for securing enterprise and managed services platforms as the SaaS and cloud footprint grows.

You will lead security initiatives across cloud, datacenter, and SaaS, standardize core tooling, mentor engineers, and partner with compliance to meet regulatory requirements while advancing zero-trust principles.