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CyberArk · 19 hours ago

Senior Security Architect

CyberArk is the global leader in Identity Security, focusing on privileged access management. As a Senior Security Architect in Product Security, you will enhance the security of Machine Identity Management products by influencing design and development decisions, while partnering with engineering teams to embed security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Partner with Engineering to integrate security throughout the SSDLC: threat modeling, secure design reviews, secure coding practices, and CI/CD security controls
Provide security-focused guidance on product and platform designs—ensuring security principles are applied without disrupting innovation or ownership
Lead security initiatives that improve development processes and tooling (e.g., automated security checks, Infrastructure-as-Code scanning, secrets management)
Define and maintain secure development standards, patterns, and guardrails for cloud-native and distributed systems
Conduct and guide threat modeling and security risk assessments for new features and architectures
Deliver security enablement: training, mentoring, and awareness sessions for engineers and security champions
Support incident response readiness for products and drive post-incident security improvements
Stay ahead of emerging threats and technologies, updating security policies and practices accordingly
Collaborate on AI/ML security for safe model integration and data protection aligned with evolving standards

Qualification

Security ArchitectureThreat ModelingSecure CodingCloud SecurityAI/ML SecuritySSDLOWASPNISTCSASecurity ToolsCloud-native TechnologiesCommunication SkillsLeadership Skills

Required

6+ years in software development and 5+ in security, including 3+ in a security architecture or technical leadership role
Strong engineering background with hands-on experience that informs secure design and threat modeling
Proven ability to partner with Engineering teams to embed security without slowing delivery
Deep knowledge of SSDLC, secure coding, and cloud security (AWS preferred)
Experience with AI/ML security considerations
Expertise in threat modeling and secure design reviews (STRIDE, PASTA, or equivalent)
Familiarity with frameworks like OWASP, NIST, CSA
Excellent communication and leadership skills; fluent in English
Practical experience with security tools and cloud-native technologies

Preferred

Exposure to FedRAMP or similar compliance frameworks
Interest in sharing knowledge (e.g., blogs, talks, open source contributions)
Familiarity with security testing and research techniques
Experience improving security maturity in Agile or DevSecOps environments
Passion for mentoring engineers in secure design and development

Benefits

Medical
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Company

CyberArk

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CyberArk is a security company that applies intelligent privilege controls to every identity across the identity lifecycle.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.67B
2025-07-29Acquired
2025-06-05Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2019-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $500M

Leadership Team

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Matthew Cohen
CEO
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Ariel Pisetzky
CIO
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