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NS IT Solutions

Security Architect

AL · Remote

$70 - $85/hr

Security Architect Location: Remote Experience: 5+ Years Duration: 12 Months Engagement Type ... CISSP, Security+, GIAC, or relevant cybersecurity certification. * Experience with Palo Alto ...

Infojini Inc

CISSP Security Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

... architecture, firewall engineering, security logging, monitoring, alert management, incident ... Mandatory: BS ITSec, CISSP, Firewalls Desired: DLP, Firewalls, SSO, SIEM Qualifications Need ...

FHR

M-820 Security Architect - Consultant rec 13280

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$63.25 - $81.75/hr

Our direct client has an opening for an Security Architect - Consultant rec 13280 This position is ... CISSP, Security+, GIAC or other relevant cybersecurity certification Linux, Python, Cloud, IAM or ...

FHR

M-820 Security Architect - Consultant rec 13280

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$62.50 - $80.75/hr

Our direct client has an opening for an Security Architect - Consultant rec 13280 This position is ... CISSP, Security+, GIAC or other relevant cybersecurity certification Linux, Python, Cloud, IAM or ...

FHR

M-820 Security Architect - Consultant rec 13280

Austin, TX · Remote

$66.50 - $86/hr

Our direct client has an opening for an Security Architect - Consultant rec 13280 This position is ... CISSP, Security+, GIAC or other relevant cybersecurity certification Linux, Python, Cloud, IAM or ...

FHR

M-820 Security Architect - Consultant rec 13280

Dallas, TX · Remote

$66.50 - $86/hr

Our direct client has an opening for an Security Architect - Consultant rec 13280 This position is ... CISSP, Security+, GIAC or other relevant cybersecurity certification Linux, Python, Cloud, IAM or ...

FHR

M-820 Security Architect - Consultant rec 13280

Newark, NJ · Remote

$66.50 - $86/hr

Our direct client has an opening for an Security Architect - Consultant rec 13280 This position is ... CISSP, Security+, GIAC or other relevant cybersecurity certification Linux, Python, Cloud, IAM or ...

DATAMTX LLC

Security Architect

$66.50 - $86/hr

DATAMTX LLC is seeking a Security Architect to provide strategic guidance and leadership for ... as CISSP, CCSP, or TOGAF. Company : DataMTX is an innovative and creative solutions provider ...

Hesfp, Llc

$160K - $190K/yr

Certifications such as CISSP, CISSP-ISSAP, CCSP, or CISM are preferred. * Must be a U.S. Citizen ... Security Architect * Cloud Security Architect * Information Assurance (IA) Architect

Hesfp, Llc

Security Architect

Washington, DC · On-site

$160K - $190K/yr

Certifications such as CISSP, CISSP-ISSAP, CCSP, or CISM are preferred. * Must be a U.S. Citizen ... Security Architect * Cloud Security Architect * Information Assurance (IA) Architect

Ampcus Inc

Security Architect (RFP)

Washington, DC · On-site

$73.25 - $94.75/hr

Required : • CISSP • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) • Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) • Relevant cybersecurity architecture certifications Company : Ampcus is a ...

Cloudy Technologies LLC

Security Architect

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$62.50 - $80.75/hr

Own the architecture. You'll lead security assessments for enterprise clients, design zero-trust ... Preferred: CISSP, CCSP, Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500), AWS Security Specialty, or Google ...

AGE Solutions

AI Security Architect

Chambersburg, PA · Hybrid

$150K/yr

The AI Security Architect provides specialized security engineering and architecture guidance for ... Security X/CASP+CE, CCSP, Cloud+, CISSP, CSSLP, CISM, CISSP-ISSAP, CISSP-ISSIP, CSSLP, and GSEC.

ITBMS Inc.

Network Security Architect

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (CISSP-ISSAP).Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) or Cisco Certified ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for cissp security architect in the United States is $71.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62.50 and $80.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CISSP Security Architect?

A CISSP Security Architect is a cybersecurity professional who holds the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification and is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining an organization's security architecture. This role involves developing security policies, evaluating risks, and ensuring that systems and networks are protected against cyber threats. CISSP Security Architects often collaborate with IT teams and management to align security strategies with business goals, while also ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Their expertise helps organizations build robust security frameworks to defend against evolving cyber risks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CISSP Security Architect?

To thrive as a CISSP Security Architect, you need deep expertise in cybersecurity principles, risk management, network architecture, and hold a CISSP certification. Familiarity with security frameworks, intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and cloud security tools is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and leadership skills help in designing secure systems and collaborating with diverse teams. These competencies are vital to effectively protect organizational assets and ensure robust, compliant security architectures.

How does a CISSP Security Architect typically collaborate with other IT teams within an organization?

A CISSP Security Architect frequently works closely with various IT teams, such as network engineers, system administrators, and application developers, to design and implement secure systems. This role often involves leading security design reviews, providing guidance on security best practices, and ensuring that new projects align with organizational security policies. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as the architect must translate complex security requirements into practical solutions and foster a culture of security across the organization.

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Infographic showing various Cissp Security Architect job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $149,349 per year, or $71.8 per hour.

Security Architect

AL • Remote

NS IT Solutions
IT Services • 1 - 10 employees
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$70 - $85/hr

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Posted 15 days ago

Job description

NOW HIRING: Security Architect
Location: Remote
Experience: 5+ Years
Duration: 12 Months
Engagement Type: Contract – W2.
We are looking for an experienced Security Architect with strong hands-on expertise in security automation, Linux, IAM, and enterprise cybersecurity technologies.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Develop and maintain Python-based security automations, scripts, APIs, integrations, and custom security tools.
• Build automated workflows for alert enrichment, incident response, triage, notifications, containment, and reporting.
• Support enterprise security platforms including IAM, DSPM, ASM, Vulnerability Management, SIEM/SOAR, XDR, Endpoint Security, Cloud Security, and Network Security.
• Support Linux, Docker, security sensors, monitoring, and platform administration.
• Develop integrations using Python, PowerShell, Bash, REST APIs, JSON, YAML, and vendor SDKs.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across security platforms, applications, operating systems, networks, and identity services.
• Collaborate with Security Architects, Engineers, SOC Analysts, and Incident Responders.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• 5+ years supporting large IT/security environments.
• Strong hands-on Python security automation experience.
• Strong Linux administration and troubleshooting experience.
• Experience with IAM, SIEM/SOAR, vulnerability management, cloud security, and security integrations.
• Experience with PowerShell, Bash, REST APIs, JSON, YAML, and vendor SDKs.
• Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture, incident response, networking, access control, and cybersecurity frameworks.
PREFERRED:
• CISSP, Security+, GIAC, or relevant cybersecurity certification.
• Experience with Palo Alto Networks, Proofpoint, Tenable, Cribl, or WhatsUp Gold.
• Experience developing security playbooks, runbooks, procedures, and technical documentation.