IT Architect Principal

Remote • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
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No Travel Required
Remote
$58 - $60/hr
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Skills

  • Cloud
  • Cybersecurity
  • IOT

Summary

Job Description:

Required Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent cyber experience in lieu of degree)

Required Skills:
• Security Architecture & Design – Develop and govern security architecture artifacts (reference architectures, patterns, design guardrails, trust boundaries, threat mappings)
• Risk-Driven Decision Making – Balance security risk, business urgency, and delivery constraints
• Strategic Mindset – Anticipate future threat and technology trends; translate into scalable security architecture strategies
• Influence & Collaboration – Build partnerships across EA, IT, Digital, OT, and Cybersecurity teams
• Architectural Governance – Apply structured frameworks and review discipline to manage change, consistency, and technical debt
• 7–12+ years in Architecture with a Cyber Focus
• Deep experience with enterprise security frameworks, architectural modeling, and modern security patterns
• Experience mentoring senior architects
• Experience influencing enterprise-level security decisions
• Ability to lead others within the same team
• Act as a trusted advisor with ability to influence without authority
• Coach and mentor other cybersecurity architects

Domains of expertise required:
• Cloud security
• Application security
• Identity
• Data protection
• Logging
• IoT/OT
• AI security
• Zero Trust
• Cloud-native platforms
• CyberHub tooling
• Intake workflows
• Metrics tracking

Key Responsibilities:
• Supports internal and formal Cybersecurity Review sessions
• Produces various Cyber Architecture published content
• Defines and maintains enterprise cybersecurity reference architectures, security patterns, and architectural guardrails
• Establishes the minimum-security architecture bar for security reviews
• Ensures consistent cyber interpretation across programs and platforms
• Ensures cybersecurity architecture alignment with strategy, enterprise architecture direction, regulatory requirements, and risk appetite
• Leads and participates in Cybersecurity Architecture reviews, validating solution designs against approved standards, patterns, and risk considerations
• Guides teams to architect secure-by-design solutions (risk reduction, not checklist compliance)
• Identifies security architecture gaps and drives remediation through updated patterns, reference designs, or targeted guidance
• Provides authoritative cybersecurity architecture dispositions and recommendations
• Develops reusable security design patterns, templates, and decision flows
• Partners with external teams to translate cyber patterns into practical implementation guidance
• Drives adoption of approved security patterns through CyberHub tooling, intake workflows, and metrics tracking
• Collaborates with EA, Cyber leadership, and platform owners to define security architecture roadmaps
• Evaluates emerging technologies and threat landscape shifts (AI, Zero Trust, cloud-native platforms) and translates into actionable guidance
• Performs complex risk tradeoff and analysis to inform strategic security architecture decisions

What This Role Is NOT:
• Not an implementation or engineering development role
• Not a control checkbox or compliance only function
• Not a downstream design reviewer brought in after decisions are made
• This role exists to shape decisions early, standardize security intent, and scale secure design across the enterprise.

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  • Dice Id: 91173643
  • Position Id: 8964289
  • Posted 1 hour ago

Company Info

About Medinext Global LLC

With years of combined experience in medical billing, revenue cycle management, and healthcare IT, Medinext Global LLC brings a unique dual-domain expertise to help providers run smarter, more compliant operations.

To become the most trusted partner in Healthcare RCM, IT Consulting, and Global Talent Services, enabling organizations worldwide to reach new levels of efficiency, security, and success.

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