Senior Security Architect

Cyera

. Design and implement the security and enterprise architecture strategy across Cyera's internal ecosystem .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeRemote • New York • United StatesSenior💰 $160,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in security and enterprise architecture, with a strong focus on IAM/IGA, cloud security, and data security. Proficient in establishing architecture standards and governance while effectively managing enterprise risk and vendor relationships.

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Security ArchitectureIAM/IGACloud Security (AWS, GCP, Azure)TOGAF CertificationAI/Agentic Systems Architecture

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Hard Skills

Enterprise ArchitectureSaaS SecurityData Security (DSPM/DLP)Architecture Decision Records (ADRs)Architecture Review Board LeadershipRisk-Based Decision-MakingApplication Catalog ManagementThird-Party Risk ManagementSecurity Questionnaire ManagementAI Tool Prototyping

Soft Skills

Pragmatic Decision-MakingCommunication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

TOGAFSABSACISSPCCSP

Industry Keywords

ISO 27001SOC 2NISTVendor Risk ManagementAudit Frameworks

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement the security and enterprise architecture strategy across Cyera's internal ecosystem
Define standard architecture guidelines and governance patterns for engineering teams
Lead architectural evaluations for software acquisitions and internal systems
Partner with Security to evaluate, communicate, and mitigate enterprise risk through informed, risk-based decision-making
Own security architecture standards, reference patterns, and guardrails for security engineering and IT
Establish and chair an Architecture Review Board for applications, vendors, acquisition integrations, and AI adoption
Support GRC by building an end-to-end third-party risk management lifecycle
Establish a single source of truth for vendors and applications and maintain application catalog ownership
Serve as the technical voice for customer and auditor architecture questions, including security questionnaires and enterprise reviews
Maintain architecture decision records (ADRs) and diagrams

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years in security or enterprise architecture, including design work in a SaaS or cloud-native environment
Strength in IAM/IGA, cloud security (AWS, GCP, and Azure), SaaS and app-integration security, and data security (DSPM/DLP)
Hands-on experience architecting AI/agentic systems and securing LLM tooling
Familiarity with ISO 27001/42001, SOC 2, NIST, and related vendor-risk and audit frameworks
Pragmatic and comfortable pushing back on engineering and IT
Able to use AI tools to prototype quickly
TOGAF, SABSA, CISSP or CCSP certification; experience in a global enterprise (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Ability to work remotely
Office setup reimbursement
Unlimited PTO
Paid holidays and sick time
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Life, short and long-term disability insurance
Equity package
Potential merit increases based on individual or company performance, time in role, and other discretionary factors