Security Architect

PIN-UP Global is seeking a Security Architect to define and evolve the target-state security architecture for applications, APIs, and cloud platforms. The role involves embedding security-by-design principles into product development lifecycles and serving as a company-wide authority on application and cloud security architecture.

• Define, own, and evolve the target-state security architecture for applications, APIs, and cloud platforms
• Embed security-by-design principles into product development lifecycles and architectural standards
• Lead threat modeling activities for key products and platforms
• Act as a company-wide authority on application and cloud security architecture
• Develop and maintain security architecture standards, guidelines, reference architectures, and patterns
• Advise engineering leadership, product owners, and management on security risks and trade-offs
• Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, and Risk teams to align security decisions with business priorities

• 7+ years of experience in Application Security, Security Architecture, or Product/Platform Security roles
• Hands-on experience designing security architectures for complex, distributed systems
• Strong understanding of secure SDLC, security-by-design principles, and architectural security patterns
• Proven experience leading threat modeling and architectural security reviews for critical systems
• Application & API Security expertise
• Cloud Security (AWS preferred)
• Identity & Access Management (IAM) knowledge
• Solid understanding of modern architectures: microservices, event-driven systems, Kubernetes
• Ability to make sound security architecture decisions under uncertainty and business constraints
• Experience collaborating with senior engineers, architects, and engineering leadership
• Plus: Experience in regulated/security-sensitive industries, Zero Trust implementation, Defense-in-Depth models, security governance, and building reusable security patterns

Benefits:

• Exciting and challenging role in a fast-growing holding
• Multicultural team of top professionals
• Great working atmosphere with passionate experts and leaders
• Modern corporate equipment (macOS or Windows) with additional equipment provided
• Paid vacations, sick leave, personal event days, and days off
• Referral program with bonuses
• Educational programs: internal training sessions, external education compensation, global conference attendance
• Rewards program for mentoring and coaching
• Free internal English courses
• In-house Travel Service
• Multiple internal activities and PIN-UP clubs
• Additional benefits based on location