
IT/OT Cybersecurity Architect
- Pittsburgh, PA
- $89,100-126,900 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
- 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with time spent in a security architecture role
- Deep understanding of security frameworks
- Strong knowledge of cloud security (AWS, Azure, OCI), network security, identity and access management, and data protection
- Experience with GRC tools and processes
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to communicate risk and drive architecture recommendations to completion
- Relevant certifications preferred: CISSP, SABSA, CCSP, CISM, TOGAF, or equivalent
- Experience with OT environments and AI
- Demand Management & Intake:
- Lead and optimize the intake process for new security architecture requests
- Collaborate with business, operations, and IT stakeholders to assess and prioritize security architecture needs
- Define and maintain workflows for intake, triage, and assignment of architecture reviews
- Architecture Governance & Design:
- Develop and maintain enterprise-wide security architecture standards and reference models
- Ensure alignment of security architecture with business goals, compliance requirements, and risk management strategies
- Review and approve security designs for new and existing systems, ensuring architectural integrity and adherence to best practices
- Implementation Oversight:
- Provide implementation guidance of approved security architectures across projects and initiatives where requested
- Monitor progress and confirm security controls are properly implemented in solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to project teams and junior architects
- Collaboration & Communication:
- Act as a liaison between the CISO, enterprise architects, and business units
- Prepare and present architecture review findings and recommendations to executive leadership
- Foster a culture of security by design across the organization
- Regularly remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
- Regularly communicating with others to exchange information
- Regularly required to attend meetings in person and virtually using video and audio computer equipment
- Regularly repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers, such as typing
- Occasionally moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
- Occasionally light work that includes moving objects up to twenty pounds
- You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.
- Hybrid work schedule (both on-site and remote)
- The employee will normally work in a temperature-controlled office environment, with frequent exposure to electronic office equipment. During visits to areas of operations, may be exposed to extreme cold or hot weather conditions. Is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and loud noise