Lead Security Engineer
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Job Summary
The Lead Security Engineer is responsible for architecting implementing and governing ARCHER’s enterprise
security controls across hybrid environments. Reporting Associate Director IT and closing work with the Sr.
Director Infrastructure & Security this role provides hands-on technical leadership while guiding a team of
security engineers in the execution of security operations architecture monitoring identity security and
compliance initiatives. This position will play a key role in advancing ARCHER’s Zero Trust strategy
strengthening enterprise defenses and ensuring alignment with regulatory and governance frameworks such as
SOC 2 NIST and ISO 27001.
Security Architecture & Engineering
• Lead the design and implementation of enterprise security architecture across on-prem and cloud environments.
• Architect secure Azure/AWS configurations including IAM network controls and cloud-native security
tooling.
• Review and optimize Network Firewall/Switch deployments to establish least-privilege network access.
Threat Detection Monitoring & Response
• Manage Microsoft NDR/XDR platforms ensuring effective alerting tuning and mitigation workflows.
• Oversee SIEM operations (Sumo Logic) including correlation rules dashboards and incident triage.
• Serve as Level 3 escalation for complex security incidents.
Identity Access & Zero Trust
• Design and implement secure identity strategies using Microsoft Entra ID.
• Govern MFA SAML OIDC RBAC and Zero Trust policies across the enterprise.
Email Security & User Protection
• Manage DMARC SPF DKIM enforcement and email threat protection programs.
• Lead phishing simulation and user awareness programs.
Governance Compliance & Risk Management
• Maintain security policies playbooks and procedures aligned to SOC 2 NIST ISO 27001.
• Lead SOC 2 audits evidence collection and remediation tasks.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments risk reviews and remediation oversight.
Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Supervise mentor and guide a team of security engineers.
• Partner with Infrastructure Cloud DevOps and AppDev teams to embed security into system design and
processes.
• Present executive-level reporting on security posture and risk.
Education and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Information Security Engineering or a related field or
equivalent handson experience.
• 8–10 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering including securing hybrid cloud and onpremises
environments.
• Minimum 2–3 years leading supervising or mentoring a technical security engineering team.
• Experience working with SOC 2 NIST or ISO 27001 frameworks.
• Master’s degree or security leadership certifications are a plus.
Technical Skills
• Expertlevel knowledge of network security technologies including firewalls VPN solutions intrusion
detection/prevention systems and secure network architecture principles.
• Strong handson experience securing Azure and AWS cloud environments including IAM network controls
and cloudnative security tools.
• Deep expertise with Microsoft Defender NDR/XDR technologies (Defender for Endpoint Identity Cloud).
• Operational experience with Sumo Logic or similar SIEM platforms including log ingestion correlation
and alert tuning.
• Strong understanding of identity security MFA SAML OIDC RBAC and Zero Trust architectures.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS ABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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• Practical experience implementing DMARC SPF DKIM and email threat protection technologies.
• Thorough knowledge of NIST ISO 27001 SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria and security governance best
practices.
• Scripting/automation experience (PowerShell Python) is preferred.
Leadership and Communication
• Demonstrated success leading and developing highperforming security engineering teams.
• Ability to translate complex security risks architecture considerations and technical issues into clear
communications for executives and nontechnical stakeholders.
• Proven ability to manage crossfunctional relationships build consensus and influence security adoption
across engineering cloud infrastructure and application teams.
• Strong experience conducting design reviews leading incident response efforts and enforcing best practices
across distributed environments.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working in environments handling sensitive data such as PHI/PII healthcare or legal service
industry contexts.
• Experience maturing SOC 2 NIST or ISOaligned security governance programs.
• Background implementing or optimizing Zero Trust architectures.
• Certifications such as PCNSE CISSP SC100 AZ500 AWS Security Specialty or SOC 2/NIST/ISO Lead
Implementer.
