Cyber Security Architect

Job Description

Job Description

IT - Cyber Security Architect - Engineer Senior
Fort Worth, TX 76177
Onsite

Secure Profiling & Threat Modeling

• Identify and document application threats using STRIDE, C4 modeling, and MITRE methodologies.

• Build data flow diagrams and comprehensive threat models for critical applications.

• Provide actionable security recommendations based on threat modeling outputs.

• Maintain tracking and coordination of remediation activities resulting from secure profiling engagements.
Identity & Access Architecture

• Design secure authentication and authorization models using:
o OAuth 2.0
o OpenID Connect (OIDC)
o SAML 2.0

• Implement secure integrations with Microsoft Entra  (Azure AD).

• Guide teams on:
o JWT token validation
o Managed identities
o Service-to-service authentication
o RBAC and Conditional Access
o Secure API authorization
Azure Cloud Security

• Secure Azure-native workloads, including App Services, Azure Functions, AKS, and Virtual Machines.

• Architect secure network configurations: NSGs, private endpoints, firewalls.

• Implement secrets management with Azure Key Vault.

• Use Defender for Cloud and Azure Policy for governance and continuous security improvement.

• Ensure observability and monitoring via Log Analytics and Sentinel.

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related discipline (Required).

• CISSP – Required

• CCSP – Recommended

• Azure

Certifications:

o AZ 104 (Required)
o AZ 500, AZ 700, AZ 140 (Recommended)

Experience

• Minimum 10 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture and engineering.

• Strong background in threat modeling and application security tools, such as:
o Microsoft Threat Modeling Tool
o Threat Modeler
o Irius Risk
o securiCAD

• Proven experience designing and implementing countermeasures for application risks.

• Demonstrated experience collaborating with development teams during architecture, design, implementation, testing, and UAT phases.

• Experience identifying, analyzing, and managing risk in complex enterprise environments.

• Hands-on experience with security tools including:
o Red Seal
o Fortify
o Burp Suite
o Qualys
o Wiz
o Crowd Strike
o Defect Dojo

Skills

Description:

Deep knowledge of architectural blueprints for data center and cloud environments, with emphasis on Azure (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
Strong ability to detect vulnerabilities through code review, application testing, and infrastructure assessments.
High proficiency deploying and configuring applications in large-scale enterprise environments.
Working knowledge of:

• NIST frameworks

• OWASP Top 10

• Enterprise grade security design pattern

Company Description

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.

At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.

Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other b

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.

At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.

Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other b