Enterprise Cybersecurity Architect - Hybrid in Dallas, TX
Help shape secure, resilient technology across IT and operational technology environments. Were seeking a strategic cybersecurity architect who can create practical security blueprints, guide complex technology decisions, and influence leaders and delivery teams through clear, risk-informed recommendations.
What youll do
Define and improve enterprise security architecture standards, reference architectures, guardrails, and secure-by-design practices.
Lead security architecture reviews for cloud, SaaS, applications, identity, data, network, automation, AI, and OT initiatives.
Identify design risks and control gaps; document tradeoffs, recommendations, and residual-risk considerations.
Create repeatable architecture patterns and technical roadmaps that reduce risk and support business objectives.
Partner with technical and business stakeholders, including senior leaders, to explain architecture options and drive alignment.
Guide security architecture across IT/OT convergence, industrial environments, segmentation, remote access, cloud, data platforms, and integrations.
Support threat modeling, risk assessments, control alignment, and continuous improvement of the architecture function.
Required qualifications
8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, cloud security, security engineering, enterprise architecture, solution architecture, OT security, or a related field.
4+ years in a security or technology architecture role developing standards, design patterns, reference architectures, governance practices, or roadmaps.
Direct experience supporting the oil and gas industry.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies, Azure, Snowflake, and CrowdStrike.
Experience translating business, technical, regulatory, and risk requirements into actionable security architecture guidance.
Experience leading architecture reviews, documenting design decisions and tradeoffs, and advising stakeholders without direct authority.
Knowledge of security architecture across multiple domains, such as identity, cloud, network, endpoints, data, applications, SaaS, integrations, OT, or cyber-physical systems.
Strong communication, facilitation, relationship-building, and executive presentation skills.
Preferred qualifications
Experience in manufacturing, industrial, critical infrastructure, or OT security environments.
Experience with threat modeling, cyber risk assessments, control maturity, and security roadmap development.
Familiarity with frameworks such as NIST CSF, C2M2, CIS, ISO 27001, TOGAF, SABSA, or ISA/IEC 62443.
Experience with Zero Trust, SSE/SASE, AI security, APIs, cloud-native platforms, automation, or machine identities.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, TOGAF, SABSA, GIAC, or ISA/IEC 62443.
Apply today to help build a stronger, more mature cybersecurity architecture capability and enable secure technology innovation at scale.