Senior Level Security Architect Jobs

Senior level security architect jobs put experienced professionals in charge of enterprise security strategy, architecture decisions, and the engineering teams or programs that carry them out. Openings are concentrated across Technology & Software, Staffing & Recruiting, and Consulting & Professional Services, with a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid settings and employers like Jobot, NVIDIA, and Radware hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles37
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerJobot
Top citySunnyvale, CA
Work type68% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Enterprise Security Architect
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Enterprise Security Architect
Lorven Technologies Inc.
Remote
Cybersecurity
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Security Engineering
Solutions Architecture
Remote (US)
Bachelor's

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SoC Security Architect
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SoC Security Architect
Arm
San Diego, California
Cybersecurity
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Security Engineering
$250k - $338k/yr
Hybrid
None
5,001-10,000

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Prin Cyber Security Architect
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Prin Cyber Security Architect
Constellation Energy
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Cloud Architecture
Solutions Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
Technical Program Management
$152k - $228k/yr
Bachelor's degree in information technology
10,000+

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Lead Application Security Architect
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Lead Application Security Architect
FINRA
Rockville, Maryland
Cybersecurity
Technical Product & Program Management
Security Engineering
Technical Program Management
$114k - $249k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Senior Firmware Security Architect
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Senior Firmware Security Architect
NVIDIA
California
Cybersecurity
Software Engineering
Security Engineering
Firmware Engineering
$184k - $357k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Senior Level Security Architect Job Market

Who's Hiring

Jobot2 open roles
NVIDIA2 open roles
Radware2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software15
  • Staffing & Recruiting3
  • Consulting & Professional Services3
  • Energy2
  • Cybersecurity2

Senior Level Security Architect Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level security architect job?

Employers hiring at this level look for candidates who have owned security architecture end to end, not just contributed to it. Demonstrated experience designing zero-trust frameworks, cloud security posture programs, or enterprise identity systems gives candidates a clear edge. Equally important is evidence of cross-functional influence, such as driving security standards across engineering teams, advising leadership, or mentoring mid-level architects.

Which companies hire senior level security architects?

Companies hiring senior level security architects right now include Jobot, NVIDIA, and Radware, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level covers large enterprises with mature security programs as well as fast-growing technology firms building out their architecture function.

Are there remote senior level security architect jobs?

Yes, remote and hybrid options are common at this level. About 32% of senior level security architect openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how broadly distributed security teams have become. On-site roles do exist, typically tied to regulated industries or positions requiring access to sensitive infrastructure.

What makes a security architect role senior level?

Senior level security architect roles are defined by scope, ownership, and influence rather than task execution. These roles set architectural direction across entire platforms or business units, own the security design of major initiatives from concept through production, and are expected to mentor other engineers and architects. Stakeholder engagement at the executive or board level is common, and candidates are accountable for outcomes rather than individual deliverables.

Which industries hire the most senior level security architects?

Senior Level security architect roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Staffing & Recruiting, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors tend to drive the most demand because they operate at scale with complex regulatory environments, large attack surfaces, or critical infrastructure that requires experienced architectural oversight.