Principal Architect - Perimeter/DMZ

EOS https://app2.greenhouse.io/job_boards/4008206002/setting

$170K — $200K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in network/security architecture
  • Expertise in cloud networking and perimeter technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Strong knowledge of WAF, NGFW, API gateways, service mesh, and identity
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code and policy-as-code
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder leadership

Responsibilities

  • Define and evolve target-state perimeter/DMZ architectures
  • Develop segmentation and secure ingress/egress patterns for hybrid/multi-cloud
  • Lead the architectural roadmap aligning Cloud and Middleware capabilities
  • Establish reference architectures and automation-first patterns
  • Drive Zero Trust-aligned designs, security guardrails, and compliance
  • Partner with Cloud, Network, Security, and Middleware teams to deliver self-service and frictionless developer enablement
  • Guide architectural governance, design reviews, and PoC implementations

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications
  • Collaborative and innovative company culture
  • Exposure to cutting-edge security technologies
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams to enhance knowledge sharing
Full Job Description
*This position is hybrid in:
  • Plano, TX,
  • NY, NY
  • Pennington, NJ
  • Jersey City, NJ

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

We're seeking a Principal Architect with deep expertise in Perimeter/DMZ architectures, network segmentation, and secure ingress/egress across on-premises and cloud environments. This leader will drive the target-state design, standards, and roadmap for perimeter security and service exposure while enabling end-to-end self-service capabilities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Define and evolve target-state perimeter/DMZ architectures.
  • Develop segmentation and secure ingress/egress patterns for hybrid/multi-cloud.
  • Lead the architectural roadmap aligning Cloud and Middleware capabilities.
  • Establish reference architectures and automation-first patterns.
  • Drive Zero Trust-aligned designs, security guardrails, and compliance.
  • Partner with Cloud, Network, Security, and Middleware teams to deliver self-service and frictionless developer enablement.
  • Guide architectural governance, design reviews, and PoC implementations.


ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
  • 10+ years in network/security architecture.
  • Expertise in cloud networking and perimeter technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP).
  • Strong knowledge of WAF, NGFW, API gateways, service mesh, and identity.
  • Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code and policy-as-code.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder leadership.


DESIRABLE CRITERIA:
  • Certifications such as CCSP, CISSP, cloud architect certs.
  • Experience with developer self-service platforms.
  • Knowledge of Zero Trust, API security, and observability.


The EOS pay range for this job is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, experience, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, market data, or other laws.

Pay Range

$170,000-$200,000 USD

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