CloudSecurityArchitect

About the role: This role is responsible for making our software secure by design and keeping it secure throughout its lifecycle — from architecture and development to deployment and operations. The Architect will define security standards, embed security into engineering workflows, and ensure our SaaS platform meets enterprise-grade security and compliance expectations. A day in the life of our Cloud Security Architect: * Define and maintain secure architecture patterns for cloud-native SaaS systems * Review and approve system designs for security risks * Lead threat modeling for new features and platform components * Design secure multi-tenant isolation models * Architect secure API frameworks and integration patterns * Ensure tenant data isolation and encryption strategies * Continuously improve Secure SDLC practices * Define secure coding standards and guardrails * Architect secure cloud environments * Define IAM, least-privilege access models, and service-to-service authentication * Participate in security audits and customer security reviews * Lead security incident root-cause analysis for application-layer incidents * Improve detection and monitoring for application-level threats * Collaborate with SRE to ensure security does not compromise reliability Who We’re Looking For: * 8+ years in software engineering, security engineering, or cloud architecture * Strong expertise in cloud-native architecture (microservices, containers, Kubernetes) * Deep understanding of application security (OWASP Top 10, secure coding) * Strong knowledge of IAM, authentication protocols (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML) * Experience designing secure multi-tenant SaaS systems * Hands-on experience with one major cloud provider (AWS preferred) Preferred Qualifications: * Experience in enterprise SaaS environments * Experience with regulated industries (FedRAMP, CMMC) * Knowledge of tenant-based encryption models * Experience implementing zero-trust architecture * Background in vulnerability discl