Software Architect
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Job Description
At Arctic Wolf were not just navigating the cybersecurity landscape - were redefining it. Our global team of dedicated Pack members is driving innovation and setting new industry standards every day. Our impact speaks for itself: weve earned recognition on theForbes Cloud 100 CNBC Disruptor 50 Fortune Future 50 and Fortune Cyber 60lists and we recently took home the2024 CRN Products of the Yearaward. Were proud to be named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Managed Detection and Response Services and earning a Customers Choice distinction from Gartner Peer Insights. Our Aurora Platform also received CRNs Products of the Year award in the inaugural Security Operations Platform category. Join a company thats not only leading but also shaping the future of security operations.
Our mission is simple: End Cyber Risk. Were looking for a Software Architect to be part of making this happen.
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Software Architect to join our team and take on two critical responsibilities:
1. Establish and maintain consistent software development standards engineering processes and best practices
2. Define and communicate comprehensive security policies guidelines and best practices aligned with the industry standard framework for our SaaS engineering organization.
This role is pivotal in evolving our engineering maturity and ensuring our SaaS platform meets the highest standards of security and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Software Development Standards and Excellence Leadership
Develop implement and maintain comprehensive software development standards and best practices across our SaaS engineering organization
Participation in developer & architecture guilds fostering a culture of knowledge sharing continuous improvement and innovation
Champion engineering processes that promote efficiency quality and security in our software development lifecycle.
Mentor and guide engineering teams in adopting and adhering to established standards and best practices.
Engineering Security Policies and Enterprise Security Alignment
Collaborate to establish communicate and enforce a set of internal security policies guidelines and best practices aligned with the enterprise security and application security
Participate in regular assessments of our SaaS platforms security posture
Collaborate with enterprise and application security teams to implement and maintain security policies across engineering measures across our SaaS product platform offerings
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or related field
8 years of hands-on technical experience in software architecture
Exposure to FedRamp CMMC or similar cybersecurity standards and their implementation in SaaS environments
Experience in establishing and maintaining software development standards and best practices.
Knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices particularly in AWS Google Cloud or Microsoft Azure environments
Familiarity with microservices architecture CI/CD practices and DevSecOps principles
Written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Preferred Certifications
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) or Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA)
AWS Certified Solutions Architect or equivalent cloud certifications
Key Competencies
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to balance technical depth with big-picture thinking
Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks
Passion for mentoring and developing engineering talent
Adaptability and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of Arctic Wolfs engineering practices and cybersecurity standards. The ideal candidate will be passionate about both technical excellence and security with the ability to lead by example and inspire others to maintain the highest standards of quality and security in our SaaS offerings.
About Arctic Wolf
At Arctic Wolf we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that thrives on diversity of thought background and culture. This is reflected in our multiple awards including Top Workplace USA (2021-2024) Best Places to Work USA (2021-2024) Great Place to Work Canada (2021-2024) Great Place to Work UK (2024) and Kununu Top Company Germany (2024). Our commitment to bold growth and shaping the future of security operations is matched by our dedication to customer satisfaction with over 7000 customers worldwide and more than 2000 channel partners globally. As we continue to expand globally and enhance our technology Arctic Wolf remains the most trusted name in the industry.
Our Values
Arctic Wolf recognizes that success comes from delighting our customers so we work together to ensure that happens every day. We believe in diversity and inclusion and truly value the unique qualities and unique perspectives all employees bring to the organization. And we appreciate thatby protecting peoples and organizations sensitive data and seeking to end cyber risk we get to work in an industry that is fundamental to the greater good.
We celebrate unique perspectives by creating a platform for all voices to be heard through our Pack Unity program. We encourage all employees to join or create a new alliance. See more about our Pack Unity here.
We also believe and practice corporate responsibility and have recently joined the Pledge 1% Movement ensuring that we continue to give back to our community. We know that through our mission to End Cyber Risk we will continue to engage and give back to our communities.
All wolves receive compelling compensation and benefits packages including:
Equity for all employees
Flexible time off and paid volunteer days
RRSP and 401k match
Training and career development programs
Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical mental health dental disability life and AD&D and value-added services
Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental health services
Fertility support and paid parental leave
Arctic Wolf is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex orientation national origin age disability genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal provincial or local law. Arctic Wolf is committed to fostering a welcoming accessible respectful and inclusive environment ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. As such we strive to make our entireemployeeexperience as accessible as possible and provideaccommodationsas required for candidates and employees with disabilities and/or other specific needs where possible. Please let us know if you require any accommodations by emailing
Security Requirements
Conducts duties and responsibilities in accordance with AWNs Information Security policies standards processes and controls to protect the confidentiality integrity and availability of AWN business information (in accordance with our employee handbook and corporate policies).
Background checks are required for this position.
This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Please note that if applicable an offer for employment will be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations.
Employment Type
Full-Time
