California Licensed Security Architect

To support a growing cybersecurity practice, the full-time California Licensed Security Architect will design and implement advanced security solutions, provide strategic client engagement, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while working remotely. Key responsibilities Develop comprehensive cybersecurity architectures addressing complex security challenges, focusing on solutions like Zero Trust and advanced threat protection Lead initiatives to establish best practices in cybersecurity and influence organizational strategy through thought leadership Conduct in-depth client assessments and present tailored, high-value security solutions that align with business objectives Required qualifications Minimum 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on architecture, engineering, and strategy Experience with technologies such as Cloudflare, CrowdStrike, Okta, Wiz, or Palo Alto Networks, along with advanced certifications like CISSP or CISM Deep expertise in cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK) and a strong understanding of risk management and compliance Proven ability to facilitate high-level discussions and drive consensus among stakeholders in collaborative security solutions Significant experience in building and maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring alignment with cybersecurity best practices