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Advanced Defensive Architecture Engineer (VP-4)

RMS IT Solutions IncBoston, MA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 4 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career by designing cutting-edge defensive security architectures and leading threat response initiatives in a hybrid environment. This role is ideal for experienced security professionals passionate about innovation and collaboration, offering a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact. Apply now to join a respected firm and shape the future of cybersecurity!

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Leader

Job Description

Position: Advanced Defensive Architecture Engineer (VP-4)

Locations: Boston, MA | New York, NY | Berwyn, PA | Princeton, NJ | Clifton, NJ
Employment Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: August 22, 2026

What You'll Do
Design and enhance advanced defensive security architectures
Research, implement, and optimize threat detection and response technologies across cloud and on-premises environments
Develop automation to improve cyber threat detection and incident response
Conduct threat hunting, forensic investigations, and real-time cyber response activities
Partner with Security Operations, Threat Intelligence, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams
Present cyber threat insights and security strategies to executive leadership and key stakeholders

What We're Looking For
8+ years of experience in Security Architecture, Advanced Threat Hunting, Cyber Investigations, or related security disciplines
Experience with SIEM, EDR, Network Security Monitoring, and Digital Forensics
Strong understanding of threat actors, TTPs, Indicators of Compromise (IoCs), and incident response
Knowledge of cloud security, authentication, networking, and enterprise infrastructure
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Bachelor's degree and/or certifications in Information Security, Computer Forensics, or a related field preferred

Skills

Stakeholder Management

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