Senior Security Solution Architect

Myriad360
Summary
Join Myriad360 as a Cybersecurity Solutions Architect and be at the forefront of designing and implementing advanced cybersecurity solutions. You will serve as a key strategic advisor, providing thought leadership and guidance to clients and internal teams. This remote position requires up to 40% travel within the Dallas, Austin, or Houston area. Responsibilities include developing cybersecurity architectures, leading initiatives to establish best practices, preparing client proposals and documentation, collaborating with cross-functional teams, supporting sales efforts, and engaging directly with clients. The role demands a minimum of 10 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture, engineering, and strategy. Myriad360 offers a variety of benefits, including unlimited PTO, paid parental leave, profit sharing, 401k contributions, subsidized health insurance, and a transparent, supportive culture.
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on architecture, engineering, and strategy across diverse environments
- Extensive experience with security technologies from leading vendors (e.g., Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, SentinelOne, Crowdstrike, Sumo logic); advanced certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent is highly preferred
- Deep expertise in cybersecurity frameworks and methodologies, including NIST, ISO 27001, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework, with a strong understanding of risk management and compliance requirements
- Proven ability to facilitate high-level discussions, drive consensus among stakeholders, and lead collaborative security solutions across various teams
- Strong aptitude for engaging with leaders and key stakeholders to understand security needs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strategic risk mitigation
- Significant experience in building and maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring alignment with cybersecurity best practices and customer satisfaction
- Exceptional time management and project management skills, with a track record of managing large-scale security projects and delivering results within defined timelines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to create and present high-quality technical documentation, security policies, and architectural diagrams
- Strong technical understanding of cybersecurity, combined with advanced knowledge in at least one other area such as cloud security, network security, or application security, with a focus on strategic integration
- In-depth familiarity with threat modeling, incident response, and security monitoring solutions that drive the design of secure systems
- Comprehensive knowledge of multi-vendor security environments, with a demonstrated ability to architect solutions that address complex integration and compliance challenges
- Advanced understanding of security management tools and technologies, EDR, XDR, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection, with a focus on automation and orchestration
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and security awareness training, ensuring adherence to company policies and best practices
- Willingness to take on additional leadership responsibilities and mentor other team members as needed
Responsibilities
- Architecture & Design: Develop comprehensive, scalable cybersecurity architectures that address complex security challenges, focusing on solutions such as Zero Trust, secure access, and advanced threat protection
- Thought Leadership: Lead initiatives to establish best practices and innovative approaches to cybersecurity, influencing organizational strategy and client engagement
- Documentation: Prepare and maintain detailed client proposals, architectural diagrams, and statements of work, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory compliance
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to align security strategies with overall business objectives and IT frameworks
- Sales Support: Provide high-level technical support to sales teams by creating strategic proposals, BOMs, technical narratives, and participating in client presentations and RFP responses
- Client Engagement: Conduct in-depth discovery sessions, assess complex client environments, and present tailored, high-value solutions that meet their unique security needs
- Understanding client business needs through effective communication and relationship management, partnering with Account Executives to deliver comprehensive cybersecurity solutions
- Identifying emerging trends and shaping client understanding of market dynamics, advanced technologies, and best practices in cybersecurity
- Leading the development of enablement resources for stakeholders, guiding them in vendor selection and strategic decision-making
- Overseeing solution development efforts, including BOMs, product evaluations, solution narratives, and high-level architectures
- Providing strategic guidance across the cybersecurity landscape, ensuring an integrated approach to design and implementation
- Continuously advancing knowledge of emerging cybersecurity technologies and frameworks, focusing on proactive risk management and compliance
- Delivering exceptional client experiences by providing innovative, reliable, and effective cybersecurity solutions that address their most pressing challenges
Benefits
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Quarterly profit sharing for all employees
- Company-funded 401k contributions
- Subsidized individual & family health insurance plans
- Transparent, candid culture with 1:1 coaching, quarterly performance reviews, and a consistent feedback loop