Principal Security Engineer

🕒 August 20

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Fortive

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2016

🏥 Healthcare

🏭 Manufacturing

📦 Logistics

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2020-03

Healthcare • Manufacturing • Logistics

Fortive is a global industrial technology company that specializes in delivering advanced healthcare solutions, intelligent operating solutions, and precision technologies. With a team of 18,000 employees, Fortive works on solving tough technical challenges, empowering safer, smarter, and more efficient industrial operations. The company emphasizes sustainability, integrity, and continuous improvement, striving for a future that's stronger, safer, and smarter. Fortive has been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies, demonstrating its commitment to positive social and environmental impact.

📋 Description

• Develop and maintain enterprise architecture standards, principles, reference architectures, and multi-year technology roadmaps • Guide strategic technology investment decisions and provide architectural leadership to business and technology executives • Lead architecture governance reviews and align technology solutions with enterprise objectives • Evaluate emerging technologies and establish adoption strategies balancing innovation, security, scalability, and cost • Own enterprise cloud architecture and governance across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform • Design and maintain cloud landing zones, network architectures, identity models, security controls, and management frameworks • Establish enterprise standards for Infrastructure as Code, automation, and cloud operations • Lead cloud modernization, migration, platform engineering, and transformation initiatives • Develop and maintain cloud governance, FinOps, and operational excellence programs • Architect secure environments for regulated workloads, including AWS GovCloud and other compliance-sensitive environments • Own the architecture, governance, administration, and strategic direction of the GitHub Enterprise platform • Manage GitHub Enterprise licensing, billing structures, organizational hierarchy, repository governance, and platform security • Lead enterprise adoption and governance of GitHub Copilot, AI-assisted development platforms, and modern software engineering capabilities • Establish standards for source code management, CI/CD platforms, developer workflows, and software supply chain security • Partner with engineering leadership to improve developer productivity, platform reliability, and developer experience • Define governance controls for enterprise AI coding assistants and developer tool ecosystems • Develop enterprise architectures for AI platforms, generative AI services, foundation models, and AI-enabled business capabilities • Establish governance frameworks for responsible AI adoption, security, compliance, and risk management • Partner with business and engineering teams to enable secure adoption of emerging AI technologies • Evaluate and govern enterprise AI platforms, including commercial and cloud-native AI services • Establish enterprise security architecture standards across cloud, infrastructure, applications, AI, and developer platforms • Define patterns and controls for identity and access management, privilege management, secrets management, and DevSecOps • Partner with cybersecurity, product security, and engineering organizations to implement security-by-design practices • Ensure architecture decisions support regulatory, contractual, and industry compliance requirements • Lead cloud financial management initiatives across AWS, Azure, GCP, GitHub Enterprise, and AI platforms • Establish governance for consumption, budgeting, licensing, chargeback/showback, and cost optimization • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency through automation, standardization, and platform consolidation • Drive continuous improvement programs that reduce technical debt while improving scalability and reliability • Act as a senior technical advisor to executive leadership and technology teams • Lead cross-functional architecture initiatives involving infrastructure, security, software engineering, product, and operations teams • Mentor architects, engineers, and technical leaders across the enterprise • Build partnerships with business stakeholders, vendors, and strategic technology partners

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field • 15+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, cloud architecture, infrastructure engineering, or technology leadership roles • Deep hands-on expertise with AWS, Azure, and GCP architecture, governance, and operations • Experience administering and governing GitHub Enterprise at enterprise scale • Experience with GitHub Copilot, AI tooling, developer platforms, and software delivery ecosystems • Strong knowledge of enterprise security architecture, cloud security, identity and access management, and governance frameworks • Experience leading cloud migration, transformation, and modernization initiatives • Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills • Proven ability to balance technology innovation, risk management, and business outcomes • AWS Solutions Architect Certification preferred • Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Certification preferred • Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Certification preferred • Experience with Terraform, Bicep, PowerShell, Python, automation platforms, and API integration preferred • Experience with AI governance, LLM platforms, and enterprise AI enablement preferred • FinOps, ITIL, Security+, or similar architecture and governance certifications preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Diverse, inclusive culture • Learning and growth opportunities • Limitless learning and growth • Startup spirit and collaborative work environment