VP, AI-Driven Platform Architecture & Security

Equinix; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

US Benefits: Health, Retirement, PTO

Job summary

Equinix is seeking a Vice President, Product Architecture & Security Platform to lead architectural strategy, security platforms, and AI-enabled product offerings across Global Products. The role partners with Product, Engineering, Infrastructure and Information Security to accelerate innovation and secure platform growth.

The role requires deep technical leadership, 15+ years in software leadership, and a track record in building security-focused products, with strong governance and

Qualifications

• 15+ years of software engineering or technology leadership experience.
• Proven track record launching security apps or security platform products.
• Ability to lead network architects and federated tech orgs.

Responsibilities

• AI software incubation for Security Applications: lead incubation and scale emerging AI market opportunities.
• Sovereign security platforms: own strategy and roadmap for trusted AI, data sovereignty, and regulated workloads.
• Architecture leader for Global Products: govern architecture standards and drive cloud-native, DevSecOps practices.
• Engineering performance, governance and continuous improvement: drive measurable outcomes and governance frameworks.
• Programmable Interfaces (API) roadmap: own API strategy, governance and developer experience.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Networking knowledge

DevSecOps understanding

Cloud-native architecture

Architectural leadership

Education

Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Equinix is seeking a Vice President, Product Architecture & Security Platform to lead architectural strategy, security platforms, and AI-enabled product offerings across Global Products. The role partners with Product, Engineering, Infrastructure and Information Security to accelerate innovation and secure platform growth.

The role requires deep technical leadership, 15+ years in software leadership, and a track record in building security-focused products, with strong governance and