Principal IT Architect

Axonius

. Establish and promote architectural standards for all enterprise technologies, ensuring optimal performance, security, and compliance across SaaS and cloud-based platforms .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $170,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in architecting secure, scalable infrastructure for high-growth technology companies, with a focus on SaaS, cloud-native strategies, and Identity-as-the-Perimeter architectures. Proven ability to lead technical teams and implement advanced networking and data security solutions while ensuring compliance and optimal performance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

10+ Years Experience Architecting InfrastructureIdentity-as-the-Perimeter ArchitecturesSaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM)Identity and Access Management (IAM) SolutionsAPI-First Integration Strategies

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Hard Skills

Cloud-Native StrategiesSaaS ArchitectureNetworking ArchitectureData Security ArchitectureIPaaS IntegrationsTechnical DocumentationGenerative AI PlatformsProgramming LanguagesSecure Access ProtocolsInteroperability

Soft Skills

Technical GuidanceMentorshipCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Google WorkspaceSlackZoomAtlassianMeraki NetworkingFortinet FirewallsNetwork Monitoring Systems

Industry Keywords

Enterprise TechnologiesHigh-Growth EnvironmentSecurity ComplianceTechnical Debt Prevention

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudFirewalls

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Establish and promote architectural standards for all enterprise technologies, ensuring optimal performance, security, and compliance across SaaS and cloud-based platforms
Architect, govern, and secure the modern workplace stack
Leverage API-first governance and SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) for Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, and Atlassian
Integrate workplace tools into a cohesive, secure ecosystem rather than managing them in silos
Lead the design of advanced networking and data security architectures utilizing Meraki Networking, Fortinet Firewalls, and network monitoring systems
Serve as a technical authority designing the architectural layer for SaaS, AI, and enterprise application strategies
Lead implementation of complex, scalable systems supporting a high-growth environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience architecting infrastructure for high-growth, security-focused technology companies
8+ years of experience designing 'Identity-as-the-Perimeter' architectures and complex iPaaS integrations at scale
Substantial hands-on experience in corporate systems design with a focus on cloud-native and SaaS-first strategies
Proven experience building core infrastructure that enables business units to deploy tools via secure access protocols and identity governance
Proficiency in programming languages and API-first integration strategies for enterprise applications
Proven track record of implementing Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions within a global organization
Experience developing and maintaining technical documentation for system configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and knowledge transfer
Experience designing infrastructure to support the enterprise adoption of Generative AI platforms and development tools
Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering team members during project implementation
Background in preventing technical debt by ensuring interoperability between infrastructure designs and broader security strategies

Benefits

Comp & perks

Stock options
Attractive benefits
Annual bonus
Competitive compensation
Growth opportunities
Community-building opportunities
Diverse and inclusive workplace
Equal employment opportunity