Senior Security Operations Architect (CTEM)

Trace3; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental and view

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer

Training and development programs

Work-life balance and generous PTO

Job summary

Trace3 is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect, Security Operations, to provide architecture leadership across vulnerability management modernization and CTEM programs. You will shape reference architectures and repeatable offerings, collaborating with Security Operations and adjacent practices to drive scalable, risk-based exposure management for diverse client environments.

The role is client-facing, with presales responsibilities and cross-team engagement to advance SIEM/XDR, threat

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field and 8+ years in cybersecurity with hands-on vulnerability/exposure management experience.
• Experience in a customer-facing presales, solutions architecture, or technology consulting role.
• Deep expertise in enterprise vulnerability management, risk-based prioritization, CTEM, exposure assessment, and remediation lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex client engagements as the senior architect for vulnerability management modernization, CTEM program development, exposure management architecture, and risk-based remediation strategies.
• Assess client capabilities and maturity, delivering strategic, tactical, and operational recommendations aligned to business risk and objectives.
• Design target-state architectures that integrate vulnerability scanning, EASM/CAASM, cloud security, identity exposure, and attack path analysis.

Skills

Vulnerability management

CTEM

Threat-informed prioritization

Client-facing presales

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Tenable

Qualys

Rapid7

CrowdStrike Falcon Exposure Management

Job description

Trace3 is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect, Security Operations, to provide architecture leadership across vulnerability management modernization and CTEM programs. You will shape reference architectures and repeatable offerings, collaborating with Security Operations and adjacent practices to drive scalable, risk-based exposure management for diverse client environments.

The role is client-facing, with presales responsibilities and cross-team engagement to advance SIEM/XDR, threat