- Company Name
- INSPYR Solutions
- Job Title
- Information Security Architect
- Job Description
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**Job Title:**
Information Security Architect
**Role Summary:**
Senior lead security architect responsible for designing, reviewing, and maintaining secure-by-design architectures for large‑scale, customer‑facing web, mobile, API, and payments platforms. Works closely with engineering, product, and operations teams to embed security throughout the system lifecycle, ensuring solutions are scalable, resilient, and compliant with enterprise and industry standards.
**Expectations:**
- Deliver secure architecture guidance and reusable patterns for web, mobile, API, AI, and cloud environments.
- Translate threat scenarios into actionable design requirements and guardrails.
- Own and evolve security reference architectures for customer‑facing platforms.
- Communicate security decisions clearly to business and technical stakeholders.
- Contribute to governance, standards adoption, and regulatory compliance.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Lead security architecture for product delivery, defining secure‑by‑default patterns and guardrails.
- Design and review product solution architectures for security, scalability, and resilience.
- Define security controls against threats such as account takeover, injection, bot abuse, and data exposure.
- Own security reference architectures for API security, customer identity, AWS cloud security, and AI‑enabled features (RAG, agent workflows, MCP).
- Develop, document, and maintain security standards and best practices.
- Participate in platform and application security governance and compliance processes.
- Partner with cross‑functional teams to integrate security from design through operation.
**Required Skills:**
- 7+ years in technology or related field, with 3+ years in software development or enterprise architecture.
- 5+ years combined experience in product security, enterprise architecture, IAM, cloud security, cryptography, AI security, and payment security.
- Deep knowledge of identity & authentication (OAuth 2.0/2.1, OpenID Connect, SAML 2.0).
- Proficiency in API security patterns, AWS IAM, network segmentation, encryption, key management, secrets management, and CI/CD guardrails.
- Experience with security reference architecture design and standards implementation.
- Familiarity with PCI DSS, GDPR, CCPA, NIST 800‑53, SOC 2, ISO 27001, PSD2/SCA.
- Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
- Experience with fraud prevention solutions and payment security patterns.
**Required Education & Certifications:**
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 2+ years as a Senior Security Architect.
- Cybersecurity certifications: CISSP, AWS Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional), AWS Security Specialty.
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