Cyber Security Architect Jobs in Washington
Cyber Security Architect jobs in Washington are open across Seattle, Bellevue, and Olympia and other Washington metros, with employers like Goldman Sachs, Apple, and JPMorganChase hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Play a vital role in shaping the future of an iconic company and make a direct impact in a dynamic environment designed for top achievers. As a Senior Lead Cybersecurity Architect at JPMorgan Chase within the CTC, you will be responsible for promoting the design, architecture, and governance of Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions across multi-cloud environments for the CTC. This role demands deep expertise in cloud identity provisioning, role management, threat hunting, and privileged access, along with a proven track record in large-scale deployments and adherence to industry standards.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Architect and oversee identity provisioning, role management, and entitlement processes for cloud infrastructure.
- Architect and manage RBAC, ABAC, PBAC, and role certification frameworks.
- Lead threat hunting initiatives and develop threat models for cloud IAM environments and collaborate with security operations to proactively identify and mitigate risks.
- Design and implement workload identity solutions and privileged access management for cloud workloads and integrate, manage privileged access tools and processes.
- Deploy and manage IAM solutions such as EntraID, Ping, ForgeRock, CyberArk, Hashicorp Vault, and Dileania.
- Evaluate and recommend IAM products and integrations for cloud environments.
- Ensure IAM architectures align with NIST, OWASP, MITRE, and encryption standards and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Develop and execute multi-cloud IAM strategies supporting platforms and lead large-scale IAM implementations and migrations.
- Design and develop custom IAM workflows to automate provisioning, certification, and access reviews.
- Integrate IAM with data security controls and risk management frameworks and conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Formal training or certification on Cybersecurity concepts and 5+ years applied experience in cybersecurity architecture, with a focus on cloud IAM.
- Proven experience in identity provisioning, role management, and entitlement management for cloud infrastructure.
- Hands-on experience in threat hunting, threat modeling, and privileged access management.
- Deep expertise with IAM products: EntraID, Ping, ForgeRock, CyberArk, Hashicorp Vault, Delinea.
- Strong knowledge of RBAC, ABAC, PBAC, role certification, and cloud provisioning.
- Familiarity with security standards: NIST, OWASP, MITRE, encryption protocols.
- Experience with multi-cloud strategies and large-scale IAM implementations.
- Proficiency in developing custom IAM workflows and automation.
- Solid understanding of data security, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Professional certifications: CISSP, CCSP, AWS/Azure Security, or equivalent.
- Experience in financial services or highly regulated industries.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to mentor and guide junior architects and engineers.
About us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.
INTRODUCTION
Play a vital role in shaping the future of an iconic company and make a direct impact in a dynamic environment designed for top achievers. As a Senior Lead Cybersecurity Architect at JPMorgan Chase within the CTC, you will be responsible for promoting the design, architecture, and governance of Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions across multi-cloud environments for the CTC. This role demands deep expertise in cloud identity provisioning, role management, threat hunting, and privileged access, along with a proven track record in large-scale deployments and adherence to industry standards.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Architect and oversee identity provisioning, role management, and entitlement processes for cloud infrastructure.
- Architect and manage RBAC, ABAC, PBAC, and role certification frameworks.
- Lead threat hunting initiatives and develop threat models for cloud IAM environments and collaborate with security operations to proactively identify and mitigate risks.
- Design and implement workload identity solutions and privileged access management for cloud workloads and integrate, manage privileged access tools and processes.
- Deploy and manage IAM solutions such as EntraID, Ping, ForgeRock, CyberArk, Hashicorp Vault, and Dileania.
- Evaluate and recommend IAM products and integrations for cloud environments.
- Ensure IAM architectures align with NIST, OWASP, MITRE, and encryption standards and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Develop and execute multi-cloud IAM strategies supporting platforms and lead large-scale IAM implementations and migrations.
- Design and develop custom IAM workflows to automate provisioning, certification, and access reviews.
- Integrate IAM with data security controls and risk management frameworks and conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Formal training or certification on Cybersecurity concepts and 5+ years applied experience in cybersecurity architecture, with a focus on cloud IAM.
- Proven experience in identity provisioning, role management, and entitlement management for cloud infrastructure.
- Hands-on experience in threat hunting, threat modeling, and privileged access management.
- Deep expertise with IAM products: EntraID, Ping, ForgeRock, CyberArk, Hashicorp Vault, Delinea.
- Strong knowledge of RBAC, ABAC, PBAC, role certification, and cloud provisioning.
- Familiarity with security standards: NIST, OWASP, MITRE, encryption protocols.
- Experience with multi-cloud strategies and large-scale IAM implementations.
- Proficiency in developing custom IAM workflows and automation.
- Solid understanding of data security, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Professional certifications: CISSP, CCSP, AWS/Azure Security, or equivalent.
- Experience in financial services or highly regulated industries.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to mentor and guide junior architects and engineers.
About us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.
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Cyber Security Architect Job Market in Washington
A snapshot from current Washington openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Goldman Sachs3
- Apple2
- JPMorganChase2
- Okta2
- Amazon1
Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services6
- Investment & Asset Management5
- Technology & Software4
- Insurance3
- Electronics & Hardware2
What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in cyber security architect jobs across Washington.
- 8 or more years of experience in information security or network security roles
- Active CISSP certification or equivalent advanced security credential
- Demonstrated experience designing enterprise security architecture for cloud environments
- Deep knowledge of zero-trust architecture principles and implementation patterns
- Proficiency with security frameworks including NIST CSF, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a related technical field
Cyber Security Architect Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How many cyber security architect jobs are there in Washington?
There are 18+ cyber security architect openings in Washington on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Seattle, Bellevue, and Olympia. New positions post regularly as employers across Washington hire.
How much do cyber security architects make in Washington?
Cyber security architects in Washington earn a median of about $154,940 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $96,730 for the lowest 10% to over $211,720 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Washington cities have the most cyber security architect jobs?
Seattle, Bellevue, and Olympia have the most cyber security architect openings in Washington right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire cyber security architects in Washington?
Employers hiring cyber security architects in Washington include Goldman Sachs, Apple, and JPMorganChase, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote cyber security architect jobs in Washington?
Yes. About 28% of cyber security architect openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Washington metros.
How do I apply for cyber security architect jobs in Washington?
You can apply to cyber security architect jobs in Washington directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Washington location, then apply to each one that fits.
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