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Salary: USD 170,000 - 190,000 / annual
Axonius is seeking a Principal IT Architect to lead the design and governance of enterprise technology infrastructure for a high-growth, security-focused SaaS company. You will serve as a technical authority, establishing architectural standards and leading the implementation of complex, scalable systems that support global operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish and promote architectural standards for all enterprise technologies, ensuring optimal performance, security, and compliance across SaaS and cloud-based platforms.
- Architect, govern, and secure the modern workplace stack, leveraging API-first governance and SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) for Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, and Atlassian, ensuring these tools are integrated into a cohesive, secure ecosystem rather than managed in silos.
- Lead the design of advanced networking and data security architectures utilizing Meraki Networking, Fortinet Firewalls, and network monitoring systems.
- Design and implement Identity-as-the-Perimeter architectures and complex iPaaS integrations at scale.
- Build core infrastructure that enables business units to deploy tools via secure access protocols and identity governance.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering team members during project implementation.
About Axonius:
Axonius transforms cyber asset intelligence into actionability. The Axonius Asset Cloud helps customers preemptively tackle high-risk threat exposures, misconfigurations, and overspending. The integrated platform brings together data from every system in an organization's IT infrastructure to optimize mission-critical risk, performance, and cost measures. Covering cyber assets, software, SaaS applications, identities, vulnerabilities, infrastructure, and more, Axonius is cited as one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity startups.
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience architecting infrastructure for high-growth, security-focused technology companies.
- 8+ years of experience designing Identity-as-the-Perimeter architectures and complex iPaaS integrations at scale.
- Substantial hands-on experience in corporate systems design with a focus on cloud-native and SaaS-first strategies.
- Proven experience building core infrastructure that enables business units to deploy tools via secure access protocols and identity governance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in programming languages and API-first integration strategies for enterprise applications.
- Proven track record of implementing Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions within a global organization.
- Experience developing and maintaining technical documentation for system configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and knowledge transfer.
- Experience designing infrastructure to support the enterprise adoption of Generative AI platforms and development tools.
- Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering team members during project implementation.
- Background in preventing technical debt by ensuring interoperability between infrastructure designs and broader security strategies.