Role track: Security Architect

Role overview

Define platform-wide security strategy: governance, multi-cluster posture, identity architecture, zero-trust patterns, and exception lifecycle.

Core responsibilities (framework):

  • Secure platform architecture patterns

  • Governance and zero-trust policy definition

  • Automation strategy for vulnerability and assurance workflows

  • Mentoring and maturity uplift

  • Admission / policy strategy

  • Security infrastructure portfolio (identity, logging, runtime, policy)

  • Align security with product and delivery goals

  • Multi-cluster policy propagation

  • Govern control exceptions

  • Workload identity and trust issuance design

Product deep-dives

  • RHACS — runtime, policy, and compliance architecture context

  • TSSC — supply-chain provenance stack