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AxoniusPrincipal IT Architect
Axonius seeks a Principal IT Architect to join its IT Engineering division and build foundational technical systems that drive secure and compliant operations for a worldwide…
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Principal IT Architect at Axonius is a full-time role. Work arrangement: Remote. Location: Not specified. No salary is shown in this listing. It was posted on Oct 1, 2026. This listing is paused and not taking applications at the moment.
Job Description
Axonius seeks a Principal IT Architect to join its IT Engineering division and build foundational technical systems that drive secure and compliant operations for a worldwide employee base. In this position, the professional functions as a technical authority to shape the architecture behind SaaS, artificial intelligence, and enterprise software initiatives. The organization specializes in cyber asset intelligence, offering the Axonius Asset Cloud platform to help clients address threat exposures, configuration errors, and budget inefficiencies by unifying data across corporate IT architectures. Recognized as a rapidly expanding cybersecurity enterprise, the company supports millions of assets globally for various industries. This opportunity fits an experienced infrastructure strategist capable of setting technical standards, implementing scalable platforms for high-growth operations, and preventing technical debt. The selected individual will govern modern workplace tools, oversee advanced networking and security frameworks, and guide enterprise adoption of generative AI tools. Axonius promotes an inclusive environment and ensures equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates regardless of background or protected characteristics.
Responsibilities
- Formulate and drive architectural benchmarks for all corporate technologies to maintain performance, security, and regulatory adherence
- Oversee, secure, and govern the modern workplace infrastructure by implementing API-first controls and SaaS Security Posture Management for platforms like Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, and Atlassian
- Direct the engineering of sophisticated networking and data security frameworks using Fortinet Firewalls, Meraki Networking, and monitoring solutions
Requirements
- At least 10 years of background in building infrastructure for fast-growing and security-oriented technology companies
- Minimum 8 years of practice designing Identity-as-the-Perimeter frameworks and large-scale iPaaS integrations
- Extensive hands-on involvement in corporate systems engineering with an emphasis on cloud-native and SaaS-first models
- Demonstrated history of developing core infrastructure that lets business units deploy tools safely through identity governance and secure access protocols
Qualifications
- Knowledge of programming languages and API-first integration techniques for business applications
- Track record of deploying Identity and Access Management platforms within an international enterprise
- Experience creating and updating technical documentation for system configurations, troubleshooting steps, and knowledge transfers
- Familiarity with designing infrastructure to accommodate enterprise-wide use of Generative AI platforms and development tools
- Demonstrated capability to offer technical direction and mentorship to engineering colleagues during project rollouts
- Background in stopping technical debt via alignment between infrastructure blueprints and security frameworks
Core Skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary ranging from $170,000 to $190,000 USD, which includes annual bonuses and equity
- Stock options
- Attractive company benefits
- Growth opportunities and community-building initiatives
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What is the salary range for the Principal IT Architect role?
The annual compensation package ranges from $170,000 to $190,000 USD, which includes equity and an annual bonus.
What is the employment type and remote status for this position?
The posting indicates that the position is full-time and on-site, with the job tags referencing remote work options.
What experience is required for this role?
Applicants must have at least 10 years of experience architecting infrastructure for high-growth, security-focused technology companies, along with 8+ years designing Identity-as-the-Perimeter architectures and complex iPaaS integrations.
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