Senior Director – Cyber Security Architecture and Engineering Services

Common Securitization Solutions

Senior Director of Cybersecurity Architecture at U.S. Financial Technology leading cloud-based security initiatives.

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $205,250 - $236,500 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the overall design of cyber security architecture, cyber security engineering, and business architecture
Contribute to the overall security vision and strategy
Improve operational efficiencies and reliability within U.S. FinTech’s Cyber Security tools ecosystem
Lead day-to-day management and execution of Cyber security architecture and engineering functions
Interface with IT professionals and leaders of the business to assess and manage cyber risk
Refine, design, and implement company-wide cyber security architecture and engineering
Develop cyber security patterns to enable developers to design and build applications with appropriate security controls
Manage external assessment activities
Serve as a subject matter expert to internal business, technology, and security teams
Proactively advise on a range of cyber risk management activities
Develop and refine standards in partnership with Engineering, Infrastructure, Application Development, Data
Oversee deployment, integration, and initial configuration of all new cyber security solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or higher in related discipline
Industry Certification required, e.g. CISSP, CISA, CISM or equivalent designation
Minimum of 12 years of experience building and leading global cybersecurity programs
Minimum of 5 years leading Security Architecture and Engineering Teams
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring employer sponsorship currently or in the future
Strong working knowledge of Cyber Security Architectural and Engineering principles supporting Cyber Defense, Compliance, Perimeter Security, Data Protection, Application Security, Operating System Security, Virtual Infrastructure, Storage Protection
Strong working knowledge of DevSecOps
Strong working knowledge of AWS and tools to support the Cloud
Strong working knowledge of Private Cloud, Public Cloud, and/or Hybrid Cloud
Strong analytical skills capable of identifying, evaluating and mitigating significant risks within an enterprise
Strong working experience with Microsoft Office Suite and GRC tools.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance bonus
401k match
Healthcare coverage
Paid time off
Broad range of other benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

cyber security architecturecyber security engineeringcyber risk managementDevSecOpsAWSPrivate CloudPublic CloudHybrid CloudGRC toolsdata protection

Soft Skills

leadershipanalytical skillscommunicationcollaborationstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingadvisory skillsoperational efficiencyrisk assessmentteam management

Certifications

CISSPCISACISM