We are looking for a Security Architect to assess and elevate security across applications, infrastructure, cloud environments, and data platforms. You will collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, and business teams to embed secure-by-design practices from early design through release. Apply now to help keep systems resilient, compliant, and aligned with best practices.
Responsibilities
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Conduct end-to-end security architecture reviews for applications, SaaS platforms, and infrastructure initiatives
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Assess proposed designs against established security standards, surface gaps and risks, and recommend practical mitigations
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Partner with project teams early in the design lifecycle to ensure secure-by-design principles are implemented
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Perform data risk assessments by mapping data flows across systems, storage locations, and access paths
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Provide architectural guidance on data security tooling such as Databricks security configurations and Varonis for data classification, access auditing, and insider threat monitoring
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Lead security assessments of cloud environments and workloads, reviewing configurations, network segmentation, identity boundaries, logging, and workload protections
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Provide architectural oversight for application security activities including penetration testing, SAST, and DAST
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Review API security designs covering authentication, authorization, rate limiting, and correct handling of API keys, secrets, and tokens via approved secrets management solutions
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Apply IAM and PAM principles to architectural decisions, ensuring least privilege, separation of duties, and strong authentication patterns
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Champion phishing-resistant MFA approaches across critical systems and advise on MDM and MAM strategies for mobile and endpoint devices
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Evaluate network architectures, segmentation strategies, and perimeter and zero-trust controls, and collaborate on vulnerability remediation
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Serve as a trusted advisor on security architecture, document architectural decisions, and maintain reference architectures and security patterns
Requirements
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3+ years of experience conducting security architecture reviews for applications, SaaS solutions, and infrastructure
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Strong background in data security, including data flow analysis, data risk assessments, and tooling such as Databricks and Varonis
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Hands-on experience with cloud security assessments and cloud-native security controls
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Solid understanding of API security patterns and handling of keys, secrets, and tokens
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Working knowledge of IAM and PAM concepts, including authentication, authorization, privilege management, and identity governance
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Familiarity with phishing-resistant MFA technologies and modern authentication standards
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Knowledge of MDM and MAM platforms and mobile/endpoint security approaches
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Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, segmentation, firewalls) and vulnerability remediation practices
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Application security experience, including familiarity with penetration testing, SAST, and DAST tools and processes
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Experience with Cyber Resilience capabilities and Disaster Recovery technologies
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Ability to translate complex security concepts into clear, actionable recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience producing architecture documents, assessment reports, and design diagrams
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English proficiency at B2 level or higher
Nice to have
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Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, or AWS/Azure/GCP security certifications
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Experience aligning security architecture work to frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS, or zero-trust reference models
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Prior experience in regulated environments (e.g., HIPAA, PCI, SOX, GDPR)
We offer
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International projects with top brands
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Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
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Healthcare benefits
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Employee financial programs
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Paid time off and sick leave
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Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
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Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
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Global career opportunities
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Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
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EPAM Employee Groups
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Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn
