Information Security Architect

The Information Security Architect will lead hands-on security architecture design across BambooHR’s cloud environment and corporate information systems, partnering with engineering, IT, and security teams to embed security into platforms, processes, and day-to-day technology decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 6–7+ years of hands-on experience in information security, security engineering, cloud security, or closely related roles.
• Demonstrated experience leading security architecture or design decisions for production cloud and/or corporate environments.
• Strong working knowledge of at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including IAM, networking, encryption, key management, and logging.
• Practical experience across corporate security domains such as identity and access management, endpoint security, SaaS governance, and data protection.
• Ability to independently assess risk, define security control objectives, and translate them into clear architectural guidance and implementation requirements.
• Ability to drive architectural consistency across diverse cloud and corporate systems with varying ownership and constraints.
• Experience balancing security risk reduction with delivery speed, usability, and operational realities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and align technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills; ability to manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in a SaaS or cloud-first organization.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance
• Generous leave policies that include 4 weeks of vacation, 12 company holidays, parental leave, and volunteer time off so you can enjoy quality of life
• 401k plans with up to 6% company match
• $2000 Paid-Paid Vacation bonus
• EAP through Headspace