Security Architect

LeoLabs

Cybersecurity Architect responsible for designing enterprise security for LeoLabs' radar and AI analytics platform. Evaluating security risks and ensuring best practices across cloud and network environments.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityDNSFirewalls

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and maintain enterprise cybersecurity architecture across cloud, network, identity, application, endpoint, and data security domains.
Develop security standards, reference architectures, design patterns, and technical guardrails for enterprise systems.
Partner with engineering teams to ensure security is integrated into new and existing technology solutions.
Review architecture diagrams, technical designs, and implementation plans to identify security risks and recommend improvements.
Lead security architecture efforts for cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Define and support security controls for identity and access management, zero trust, encryption, vulnerability management, endpoint protection, logging, and monitoring.
Evaluate emerging threats, technologies, and business requirements to recommend appropriate security solutions.
Support security risk assessments, threat modeling, and control validation activities.
Collaborate with Governance, Risk, and Compliance teams to align architecture with regulatory and industry frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, SOC 2, or similar.
Provide technical guidance during incident response, security investigations, and remediation planning.
Assess third-party tools, platforms, and vendors from a security architecture perspective.
Mentor security engineers, IT teams, and application teams on secure design principles and best practices.
Create clear documentation, diagrams, and executive-ready recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, infrastructure security, cloud security, security engineering, or enterprise architecture.
3+ years of experience designing security architectures for complex enterprise environments.
Strong knowledge of cloud security architecture in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Experience with identity and access management, privileged access management, SSO, MFA, and zero trust security models.
Strong understanding of network security concepts, including firewalls, segmentation, VPNs, secure remote access, IDS/IPS, and secure DNS.
Experience with security tools such as SIEM, EDR/XDR, vulnerability management, CSPM, CNAPP, DLP, WAF, CASB, or SOAR platforms.
Familiarity with secure software development practices, DevSecOps, CI/CD security, container security, and API security.
Knowledge of encryption, key management, secrets management, and data protection strategies.
Ability to conduct threat modeling and risk-based security reviews.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence technical and business stakeholders.
Ability to balance security requirements with business priorities and operational realities.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Global workforce: flexible remote/hybrid opportunities
Work on complex, meaningful missions with real-world impact
Unlimited paid time off for most roles
Competitive salary and equity packages
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Access to the forefront of commercial space operations and defense innovation

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Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecurity architecturecloud securitysecurity engineeringidentity and access managementzero trust securitynetwork securityencryptionvulnerability managementthreat modelingsecure software development

Soft Skills

communication skillsmentoringcollaborationinfluencing stakeholdersdocumentationrisk assessmentproblem-solvingtechnical guidancebalancing security and business prioritiesleadership