Principal Cloud and AI Security Architect

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Principal Cybersecurity Architect with Florida Blue responsible for technology security strategy and implementation of innovative security technology solutions. Bridging gaps across business areas and project teams while promoting secure-by-design principles.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $138,200 - $224,600 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Principal Cybersecurity Architect is responsible for driving enterprise-wide technology security strategy and providing technical expertise to business areas and project teams with an emphasis on implementation of innovative, leading-edge security technology solutions.
Proven Track Record of accomplishments and experience leading the design and deployment of AI Architectures (both On-Premise and Public Cloud) and driving and deploying Secure Cloud Adoption on an enterprise scale from Foundational Security Controls to Cloud migrations.
Extensive experience migrating from a large scale onprem datacenter to the cloud while maintaining the proper levels of security, compliance and regulatory adherence.
Bridging gaps between data scientists, engineers, AI Architects, Cloud Architects, Data Protection professionals, legal, and executive teams.
Promoting secure-by-design principles across AI and Cloud initiatives.
Leading security teams and establishing governance frameworks for AI and Public Cloud adoption.

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years related work experience as an Architect working on progressively complex IT and Cybersecurity projects
Related Bachelor’s degree or additional related equivalent work experience IT related field
Required Licenses and Certifications CISSP - Cert Information Systems Security Prof 180 Days
Expert proficiency in creating architectural designs for gradually complex designs
Expert consulting, negotiating, communicating, consensus building, presentation and facilitation skills
Mastery of a variety of hardware platforms including mainframes, distributed platforms, desktops, and mobile devices.
Expert-level knowledge and experience applying current and emerging technology solutions and trends including security and regulatory industry requirements
Demonstrated decision-making skills related to implementing architecture and design
Knowledge of Project Management Methodologies
Extensive knowledge of development practices of security technologies
Exceptional leadership skills demonstrated through project or technical leadership experience
Expert-level ability to understand overall IT strategy and apply/implement IT strategy in assigned projects/initiatives
Expert-level ability to communicate highly complex technical information clearly and articulately at all levels and audiences.
Extensive experience with defense in depth, trust levels, privileges and permissions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, life and global travel health insurance
Income protection benefits: life insurance, short- and long-term disability programs
Leave programs to support personal circumstances
Retirement Savings Plan including employer match
Paid time off, volunteer time off, 10 holidays and 2 well-being days
Additional voluntary benefits available; and a comprehensive wellness program

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Hard Skills & Tools

AI ArchitecturesSecure Cloud AdoptionCloud migrationsArchitectural designsSecurity technologiesProject Management MethodologiesDefense in depthTrust levelsPrivilegesPermissions

Soft Skills

ConsultingNegotiatingCommunicatingConsensus buildingPresentationFacilitationDecision-makingLeadership

Certifications

CISSP - Cert Information Systems Security Prof