Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Atlassian is a company focused on unleashing the potential of every team through their software products. They are seeking a Principal Enterprise Security Engineer to serve as a senior technical authority and strategic thought leader, driving the long-term vision and design controls that safeguard corporate assets while enabling business agility and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Define and maintain the end to end enterprise security architecture blueprint, covering endpoint, identity, network, and data
- Lead the architectural reviews of major enterprise technology initiatives ( e.g., AI adoption, zero trust modernization, vendor onboarding)
- Establish architectural controls, paved paths and perform periodic maturity assessments
- Provide expert guidance on security best practices, technologies, and methodologies to engineering teams
- Review and influence the design of platform and service architectures, ensuring security is integrated from the outset
- Provide risk-based architectural recommendations, influencing executive stakeholders and investment decisions
- Automate control deployment and drift detection (IaC/PaC), reduce exception volume, and shorten time-to-adoption via platformized solutions
- Enable safe, rapid change with CI/CD for policy/config and change planning for broad rollouts
- Work closely with security teams, engineering partners, product leaders, and other principal architects to drive large-scale security initiatives
- Serve as the architecture liaison between Coporate Security and Product Security, ensuring a unified security strategy across enterprise and customer-facing environment
- Serve as a role model for engineers and mentor security practitioners across multiple seniority levels
- Act as the technical mentor to security engineers across corporate domains
Skills
- 10+ years in cybersecurity, with 5+ years in principal or lead architecture
- Cloud Security Expertise: In-depth knowledge of cloud security architecture (AWS, GCP) and SaaS ecosystems (Google workspace, Slack, Okta, etc)
- Deep understanding of identity and access management, endpoint security, data protection, network segmentation and zero trust architecture
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex security concepts for executives and engineers
Benefits
- Health and wellbeing resources
- Paid volunteer days
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