Top Senior Cyber Security Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Design and implement secure AWS infrastructure, integrate development, operations, and security practices, automate infrastructure with CloudFormation and Terraform, assess vulnerabilities, manage incident remediation, and deploy scalable CI/CD solutions using Jenkins and GitLab. The role also involves applying cybersecurity tools, troubleshooting security infrastructure, analyzing data, advising clients, and leading others while maintaining professional and technical standards.

Lead cryptographic security assessments of protocols, libraries, applications, and high-assurance systems. Analyze advanced cryptographic constructions, identify design and implementation weaknesses, validate exploitability, and recommend remediation. Build testing and analysis tools, manage client delivery, write precise technical reports, mentor engineers, contribute to methodologies and services, and support open-source research and technical publications.

Lead client engagements to design and implement secure network architectures (Zero Trust, SASE/SSE, segmentation, OT security). Manage teams, mentor staff, oversee enterprise network security configurations, and ensure project delivery and quality. Collaborate with clients to align security strategies with business objectives and drive innovation in network security practices.

Build and scale backend security platform services, including authentication, authorization, identity infrastructure, permission systems, and data models. Lead cross-team technical initiatives, standardize security solutions, collaborate with compliance and mission stakeholders, and influence architecture and engineering standards. The role requires strong system design, backend development, security expertise, technical leadership, and the ability to operate in sensitive environments.

Leads secure enterprise architecture design and GitLab Professional Services implementations across application security, cloud security, DevSecOps, identity, vulnerability management, and compliance. Guides SaaS, Self-Managed, and Dedicated deployment decisions; leads CI/CD, source control, and security-tool migrations; conducts risk assessments and threat modeling; supports pre-sales scoping and statements of work; coordinates cross-functional delivery; mentors consultants; and develops security enablement materials.

Leads enterprise security architecture for cloud and on-premises systems supporting a federal agency. Develops security standards, reference architectures, diagrams, policies, procedures, and hardening guidance; assesses architectures and security postures; identifies gaps and privacy requirements; supports Zero Trust, RMF, acquisition, compliance, risk management, and technical briefings. Partners with stakeholders to translate business needs into secure technical solutions and maintains architecture documentation throughout the system lifecycle.

Designs and governs enterprise cybersecurity data architecture, including conceptual, logical, semantic, and physical models; data contracts; metadata; lineage; quality controls; integration patterns; and security telemetry standards. The role supports threat detection, exposure management, identity analytics, logging, monitoring, and compliance reporting. Responsibilities include architecture reviews, governance and privacy alignment, data virtualization, pipeline strategy, stakeholder communication, technical leadership, mentorship, and solution delivery across multi-source security environments.

Provides technical leadership for SIEM, security logging, telemetry, and security data architecture. Designs scalable security solutions, optimizes data pipelines, improves normalization and data quality, and supports threat detection, hunting, incident response, and automation. Leads complex implementations, prototypes emerging technologies, advises executives and auditors, manages security risks, and influences enterprise-wide security engineering strategy.

Designs and maintains Cribl data models and security log pipelines, routing and transforming telemetry into enterprise SIEM platforms. Supports SIEM, XDR, vulnerability management, DLP, endpoint security, Linux sensors, system hardening, threat detection, and defensive security architecture. Develops Python and Bash automation, integrations, and security controls while troubleshooting complex data issues. The role is fully remote within the United States, includes occasional South Carolina onsite work, and requires on-call participation.

Implement and configure SailPoint IdentityIQ and Identity Security Cloud solutions, including identity lifecycle management, access certifications, provisioning, integrations, workflows, rules, and application onboarding. Lead or support IIQ-to-ISC migrations, gather client requirements, create technical documentation, troubleshoot deployments, and support UAT and hypercare. The role also involves client interaction, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to reusable delivery assets in a remote consulting environment.

Provides pre-sales technical support and technical account management for Vectra’s cybersecurity platform. Leads customer discovery, product demonstrations, proofs of concept, technology reviews, integrations, and security architecture discussions. Builds technical relationships with customers and channel partners, supports sales teams, collaborates on deployments and product projects, and maintains expertise in security technologies, networking, cloud security, attacker progression, incident response, and competitive offerings. Regional travel is required as needed.

Own and improve Onebrief’s corporate security stack across endpoints, identity, SaaS, browsers, Zero Trust, EDR, SIEM, and MDM. Establish secure configuration baselines, detect and remediate drift, integrate telemetry, and build API-driven or infrastructure-as-code automation. Translate CMMC 2.0 and NIST-aligned requirements into continuously validated technical controls and reliable audit evidence. Partner with Corporate IT, Security Operations, GRC, and application owners to strengthen security posture and reduce manual compliance work.

Leads technical security sales engagements through demonstrations, proofs of concept, hackathons, architecture workshops, and customer consultations. Designs secure, scalable cloud and hybrid architectures, resolves technical blockers, and advises customers on Microsoft Security solutions, including Defender and Sentinel. Develops security posture recommendations, supports XDR, zero trust, cloud security, and AI adoption strategies, while influencing technical decisions and representing Microsoft in developer communities.

Designs, develops, deploys, and supports enterprise security automations, custom tools, integrations, and workflows. Responsibilities include Python-based application and API development, vulnerability enrichment, incident response automation, IAM administration, Linux and Docker platform support, and administration of SIEM, SOAR, endpoint, cloud, network, and other security technologies. The role also troubleshoots integrations, monitors operational health, supports security teams, and maintains resilient, secure configurations across enterprise systems.

Leads regional enterprise security sales by serving as a cloud security expert, shaping opportunities, advising account teams, managing executive relationships, and orchestrating technical teams and partners. Conducts architecture reviews, demos, proof-of-concepts, pilots, ROI/TCO analyses, and consultative engagements to promote Microsoft security solutions, Zero Trust adoption, and customer business outcomes.

Own and advance cybersecurity for satellites, flight software, ground systems, mission networks, communication links, and AWS infrastructure. Responsibilities include security architecture, threat modeling, vulnerability management, incident response, IAM, SIEM detection engineering, network defense, cloud security, DLP, security assessments, awareness training, and compliance with CMMC Level 2, NIST 800-171, and ITAR/EAR requirements. The role collaborates with aerospace, software, systems, and compliance teams and requires expertise in mission-system security.

Designs and advances security architecture for Microsoft’s enterprise productivity environment. The role assesses evolving risk, analyzes systems and telemetry, develops reusable security patterns and tooling, partners with engineering teams on deployment, communicates risk and tradeoffs, and establishes priorities and roadmaps amid incomplete information.

Leads cybersecurity engineering and Risk Management Framework execution across mission systems. Performs risk assessments, maintains RMF packages, validates controls, develops malware identification processes, evaluates secure hardware and software, coordinates patching and cybersecurity roadmaps, monitors security events, assesses configuration changes, and supports audits and incident response. The role also guides junior security analysts, participates in secure system design, and may travel domestically and internationally.

Secure Wiz’s products, CI/CD systems, and production cloud infrastructure through threat modeling, security reviews, vulnerability management, detection and response, cloud and Kubernetes security baselines, policy-as-code, and automation. Partner with engineering, DevOps, operations, and Federal teams to implement scalable security controls, remediate risks, support FedRAMP requirements, and promote secure-by-design development practices.

Lead architecture and hands-on development of Microsoft's AI Safety Platform, building observability, detection, investigation, threat-hunting, and distributed data-processing capabilities. Design attack detection infrastructure, correlate high-volume telemetry, apply AI security research, conduct security and privacy reviews, and partner across engineering, science, and incident response teams. Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership for complex AI security systems.

Lead security engineering across AI systems, cloud infrastructure, product security, GRC automation, GitHub controls, and compliance workflows. Develop AI-specific threat models and guardrails, automate security checks and evidence collection, strengthen AWS and GCP environments, manage CSPM tooling, and secure software supply chains. Partner with Engineering, Product, Legal, IT, and GRC to establish security programs and practical controls for Jasper’s AI platforms.

Partners with Sales to advise enterprise customers on cybersecurity, identity, access, asset visibility, exposure management, and risk solutions. Leads technical discovery, solution design, demonstrations, proof-of-value and proof-of-concept engagements, customer validation, training, and executive discussions. Translates technical capabilities into business outcomes, creates customer-facing documentation, supports events, and collaborates cross-functionally to advance sales opportunities and improve customer outcomes. Travel is typically 25–50%.

Build and operate infrastructure security platforms centered on workload identity, service-to-service authentication, authorization, and short-lived credentials. Replace static secrets with identity-based systems, develop identity-authenticated proxies and APIs, and unify authorization policy management. Partner with platform and application teams to drive adoption, migrate legacy systems, and ensure reliable production infrastructure with strong developer experience.

Provides security engineering and architecture expertise for FedRAMP authorization and continuous monitoring. Reviews cloud service provider architectures, security controls, authorization packages, assessment reports, vulnerabilities, and compliance documentation against NIST, FedRAMP, FISMA, RMF, and agency requirements. Leads vendor interviews, identifies technical and documentation gaps, advises government program leads and CISOs on risk posture, and supports secure, compliant, resilient system design.

Owns broad product and operational security responsibilities, including identity and access management, threat modeling, code review, fuzzing, bug bounty operations, AI security research, software supply chain monitoring, penetration test coordination, and compliance evidence. The role requires a strong software engineering background, product security expertise, security tooling development, systems programming experience, and familiarity with web3 or DeFi. It is remote-first and emphasizes autonomy, documentation, and high ownership.