Explore High-Paying Cyber Security Architect Jobs

Cyber Security Architects are essential for protecting an organization's computer systems and networks. They design, develop and implement technical security controls to ensure the sanctity of the organization's data. By choosing a career as a Cyber Security Architect, you'll be at the front line of a company's defenses...

What is a Cyber Security Architect?

A Cyber Security Architect designs and oversees the implementation of security systems for the protection of computer systems, networks and data.

What Qualifications Do I Need?

Cyber Security Architects generally have a bachelor's degree in a related field, although employers may prefer a master's degree. Certifications, like Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), is often required...

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$138K - $179K *

Lead and optimize enterprise IT and cybersecurity operations while ensuring compliance with DoD regulations. Drive strategic initiatives, manage infrastructure, and foster collaboration across departm...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $131K *

Engineer cutting-edge systems while leading cross-functional teams in developing and testing security solutions. Collaborate on design, execution, and risk management using Agile methodologies to ensu...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Grow your career with a leading cloud infrastructure team. This senior role involves designing, implementing, and managing robust Azure cloud solutions and supporting hybrid environments to drive ente...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a pivotal team to architect and optimize advanced DevSecOps pipelines for a key Department of War initiative, ensuring operational resilience and collaboration across multiple classified networks...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Shape enterprise-level cloud architecture supporting national security initiatives. Provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) guidance, ensuring compliance, interoperability, and ali...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity governance and compliance by leading RMF execution, vulnerability management, and continuous monitoring while integrating security within Agile and DevSecOps practice...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $128K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance cyber security operations, leveraging your investigative expertise within a collaborative environment. Drive client success through incident response and proactive secur...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $340K *

Shape the future by leading transformative Forge Secure AI engagements, developing robust methodologies, mentoring a team of experts, and driving high-impact remediation practices while collaborating...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$55K - $126K *

Take ownership of cyber governance by coordinating executive boards and meetings, analyzing IT decisions, and developing policies to enhance national defense efforts in a collaborative environment foc...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$107K - $150K *

Analyze cybersecurity performance metrics and develop strategic insights to elevate the enterprise's cyber defense posture. Collaborate with leadership to create actionable reports that drive informed...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $177K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative cloud solutions for Intelligence Community challenges, engaging with stakeholders to drive national security outcomes through advanced AI and machine learning...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Join a team that's committed to developing holistic security solutions to safeguard advanced technology. Collaborate on cybersecurity assessments and controls, directly impacting national defense and...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Innovate and lead the design of advanced airborne and ground data communication networks, ensuring secure and efficient operation of cutting-edge weapons systems through cross-functional collaboration...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $181K *

Advance a portfolio of radar programs by managing execution, financial forecasting, and stakeholder communication while identifying growth opportunities. Collaborate with technical teams to deliver in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $188K *

Join a team that's dedicated to proactive cyber threat detection and analysis. Utilize your expertise in threat hunting and incident response to enhance defensive operations and address complex securi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Champion Cybersecurity risk management by advancing frameworks, developing policies, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure effective protection of information assets while driving continuous i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Drive the development and execution of a comprehensive Cyber Resilience Testing program, enhancing security through red team exercises and threat simulations while ensuring effective communication wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $188K *

Transform the cyber defense landscape by proactively identifying and mitigating threats through sophisticated hunting and analysis techniques, collaborating with teams to enhance incident response and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $172K *

Engage as an Information System Security Officer, ensuring cyber systems meet security standards while effectively navigating Risk Management Framework processes to support successful project delivery...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$127K - $172K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence by serving as an Information System Security Officer, overseeing critical risk management processes, ensuring compliance, and supporting system security assessments for...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $172K *

Join a team that's advancing cybersecurity by ensuring systems meet rigorous standards. You'll play a vital role as an Information System Security Officer, guiding projects through the Risk Management...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$98K - $206K *

Advance your career by leading a team of database administrators, enhancing database performance, managing backups, and ensuring system integrity for large federal agencies...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Join a mission-driven team to deploy and integrate secure digital tools in a Top Secret cloud environment, ensuring robust DevSecOps practices in a classified setting while collaborating across teams...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$69K - $114K *

Elevate application security by implementing and managing web application firewalls and Zero Trust Proxy systems, ensuring protection against threats while collaborating across teams and enhancing sec...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Shape innovative AI solutions as a leader in designing secure, scalable cloud-native applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and drive intelligent workflows l...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Cyber Security Architect do?question toggle

    A Cyber Security Architect designs and oversees the implementation of security systems for the protection of computer systems, networks and data. They anticipate potential threats and design systems to mitigate them.

  • What qualifications are needed for a Cyber Security Architect job?question toggle

    Cyber Security Architects generally have a bachelor's degree in a related field, such as computer science, information tech, or cybersecurity. However, employers may prefer a master's degree. Certifications, like Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), are often required.