Sr. Security Architect

Sr. Security Architect

Location:

Frisco, TX (Onsite- local to TX or willing to relocate on own expenses)

Visa:

All Visas acceptable

Role Type:

Contract Mandatory Niche Skillset:

Candidates must possess direct, demonstrable experience in the following advanced domains: ◉

Advanced Cryptography:

Production-grade implementation of Homomorphic Encryption, Secure Multi-party Computation (SMPC), and Zero Knowledge Proofs (ZKP). ◉

Kernel & Runtime Defense:

Deep expertise in eBPF Security Monitoring and Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP) frameworks.

Core Qualifications & Experience:

⊛ 10+ years of progressive experience in enterprise cybersecurity architecture and infrastructure engineering. ⊛

Post-Quantum Strategy:

Proven track record designing and implementing Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) strategies alongside robust crypto-agility frameworks. ⊛

Confidential Computing:

Hands-on mastery of hardware-level Confidential Computing using Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs). ⊛

Identity & Zero Trust:

Experience deploying Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR) solutions and establishing workload identities with

SPIFFE/SPIRE

for service-to-service authentication. ⊛

AI Pipeline Security:

Hardened experience protecting live AI inference pipelines built on TensorRT-LLM and Triton Inference Server. ⊛

Cloud-Native Governance:

Extensive familiarity managing Kubernetes-native security policies via Kyverno to guarantee multi-cluster policy-as-code enforcement. ⊛

Platform Engineering Integration:

Experience embedding security guardrails natively into developer workflows utilizing Backstage IDP. ⊛

Cost Governance:

Ability to design security structures that remain strictly aligned with enterprise FinOps principles.

Key Responsibilities:

⊛

Crypto-Agility & Evolution:

Formulate and roll out enterprise-wide, future-proofed cryptographic standards resilient against quantum threats. ⊛

Advanced Defense Deployment:

Architect systems using SMPC, Homomorphic Encryption, and ZKPs to protect multi-tenant enterprise workflows. ⊛

Runtime Guardrails:

Oversee deployment of eBPF-based security monitoring tools and RASP configurations to track and prevent active zero-day runtime exploits. ⊛

AI Infrastructure Hardening:

Partner with AI/ML infrastructure squads to guarantee total data isolation and isolation boundaries for foundational large language models. ⊛

Cross-Functional Governance:

Sync with risk management, platform infrastructure, and compliance leads to ensure alignment with standard threat modeling frameworks (STRIDE, MITRE ATT&CK).