Information Architect - Cloud Security
Airship
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Airship is looking for an Information Security Architect to own the design and evolution of our security architecture across cloud infrastructure, applications, and the CI/CD pipeline. Youll be Airships technical authority on secure-by-design systems, partnering with Engineering, Platform, and Product teams to embed security into every phase of the development lifecycle.
Youll also evaluate emerging technologies, including AI and generative AI platforms, to identify security risks and define secure adoption patterns.
Youll focus on what matters most: securing Airships cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, conducting threat modeling, and shaping architecture decisions
Airship runs on Google Cloud Platform. Youll work deeply with GCP-native security capabilities, defining guardrails, segmentation patterns, logging standards, and workload protection across the platform
Secure the pipeline, secure the product.
CI/CD pipeline security is a primary focus. Youll design and implement controls that protect the software delivery lifecycle from code commit through production deployment
AI-forward security.
Youll evaluate and secure AI and GenAI platforms, define usage patterns for AI-assisted development tools, and help establish security architecture for Airships AI-enabled features
Fully remote, flexible culture.
Airships Digital First approach means flexible, remote work is the norm, with a team that collaborates across timezones and geographies every day
This role is a path toward senior security architecture, security leadership, or deeper cloud security specialization
Perform security architecture reviews for enterprise applications, cloud platforms, infrastructure services, and technology integrations, ensuring alignment with security standards and risk posture
Conduct threat modeling and technical risk assessments to identify security gaps and recommend mitigation strategies
Define and implement cloud security guardrails, network segmentation patterns, logging standards, and access control models across Airships GCP environment
Partner with Engineering and DevOps teams to integrate security controls into the CI/CD pipeline, including secure build processes, container security, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) security, secrets management, and software supply chain integrity
Assess emerging technologies (including AI platforms, generative AI tools, and AI-assisted development technologies) to identify security risks and define secure usage patterns
Develop security guidance for API security, application authentication (SAML, OAuth2), encryption, and identity and access management
Research security trends, emerging attack methods, and new classes of vulnerabilities to proactively reduce the risk of breach
Leverage AI-enabled tools and automation to improve security analysis, architecture review workflows, and threat detection
Participate in the Security on-call rotation and respond to incidents
Provide technical security guidance for complex customer inquiries that require deep architectural expertise
8+ years of experience in information security, security architecture, cloud security engineering, or a related technical discipline
Deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) security, including native security capabilities, cloud architecture patterns, and workload protection
Hands-on experience securing CI/CD pipelines, including container security, IaC security, secrets management, and DevSecOps practices
Experience performing security architecture and design reviews for cloud-native applications and infrastructure
Proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, Java, Bash/shell)
Working knowledge of network security concepts, including segmentation, Zero Trust principles, firewalls, and access control models
Strong understanding of application security, including OWASP, API security, secure SDLC practices, and authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth2)
Working knowledge of how to protect and administer macOS, Linux, and Windows systems
Experience experimenting with AI tools in your personal or professional life
CISSP, CCSP, Google Cloud Professional Security Engineer, OSCP, GIAC certifications)
Experience with enterprise security technologies such as Splunk, CrowdStrike, Rapid7, Vanta, Okta, and DLP solutions
Familiarity with AI security concepts, secure AI platform adoption, and AI risk frameworks (e.g., NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001)
Experience with Kubernetes security, container orchestration, and cloud-native security tooling (CSPM, CWPP)
Knowledge of data security practices including encryption, data classification, DLP, and key management
Experience evaluating third-party technologies and conducting technical security assessments for vendor platforms
Work Location & Travel Requirements
Airship’s ‘Digital First’ approach to work means that for the majority of our roles, work can be performed remotely, either some or most of the time. Airship believes that flexible work contributes to a more productive and more equitable work environment, and that Airshippers are able to collaborate, innovate, and support one another across different locations and timezones.
Some roles may require that employees perform their work from a specific location to support business activities, and/or be within proximity to an Airship office location or customer or partner locations, while other roles can be performed 100% remotely.
fully remote
travel based on business needs or as requested by your manager.
Actual starting pay may vary based on factors such as relevant skills, work experience, market demands, and location. All offers include stock options so employees have the opportunity to benefit from Airship’s success.
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance options for you and your dependents
Flexible time off, company paid holidays, paid parental leave, and paid volunteer time off
Employer-subsidized life insurance as well as short-term and long-term disability
A digital-first work environment and a monthly stipend to support remote work
Mentorship and growth opportunities to build skills and accelerate professional development
We use artificial intelligence tools in our recruitment process as decision-support tools only. Airships People Operations team reviews all AI-generated scores and recommendations before making any hiring determination. No applicant is rejected solely on the basis of an AI-generated output. Depending on your location, you may have the right to request human review of any AI-assisted employment decision or to opt out of AI evaluation. To make a request or learn more about how we use AI in hiring, contact /legal.
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