Staff Security Architect
Ladders · United States · 3 days ago
RemoteRemoteInformation Technology$160k–$305k/yrFull-time
About the role
This role will lead work at the intersection of data, AI-enabled capabilities, and scalable technology delivery. You will work across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical technology solutions. The position offers the opportunity to influence architecture, execution quality, and the technology capabilities that enable long-term growth within a technology-driven environment.
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Responsibilities
- Shape security architecture for the company’s products and services with engineering teams to ensure secure-by-design outcomes
- Embed in product launches to ensure end-to-end security from design to release
- Collaborate with IT on secure AI feature launches across vendor products
- Establish security architecture for AI-native products, LLM integrations, and AI development toolchains
- Contribute to building automation tools that integrate security into developer workflows effectively
- Analyze and advise on risk posture to leadership, focusing on impactful remediation investments
- Build secure practices that streamline modern engineering workflows
Qualifications
- 10+ years in security, with experience in security architecture or engineering roles
- Proven expertise in AI security, specifically with LLM-based products and agentic systems
- Hands-on capability to build, prototype, and extend systems effectively
- Strong grasp of cloud security in GCP, AWS, or Azure, particularly identity and CI/CD security
- In-depth understanding of secure architecture patterns and expectations from enterprise customers
Pay
$160,300 – $305,400 annually
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance
- Commute subsidy
- Employee stock ownership
- Competitive retirement/pension plans
- Generous vacation and personal days
- Support for new parents through leave and family-care programs
- Office food snacks
- Mental Health and Wellbeing programs and support
- Employee Resource Groups
- Global Employee Assistance Program
- Training and development programs
- Volunteering and donation matching program