Security Architect

echodynecorp· Research and Development
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📍 Kirkland, WA💰 USD 165K–247K

About this role

Radar Reinvented.

Echodyne offers the world’s first compact solid-state true beam-steering radar for a wide range of industries and applications. Our high-performance radars work in all weather and are designed for autonomous vehicles, uncrewed aircraft & drones, and security of borders, critical infrastructure, and smart cities. The company combines the patented technology of metamaterials with powerful software to create a radar sensor with unprecedented performance at commercial price points. Echodyne offers its radars to companies working in Automotive, Transportation, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Border Security, Smart Cities, Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), and Airspace Management including Urban Air Mobility (UTM).

Echodyne is seeking a Security Architect to join our fast-growing team. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead and facilitate threat modeling activities for products, systems, and key technical initiatives.
  • Run secure design reviews and partner with engineering teams to identify and reduce security risk early in the development lifecycle.
  • Provide practical security architecture guidance for new features, services, and infrastructure changes.
  • Document risks, recommended mitigations, and security decisions from design and review sessions.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and platform teams to improve secure-by-design practices across the organization.

REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

  • Experience leading threat modeling and secure design discussions.
  • Strong understanding of application, cloud, and infrastructure security principles.
  • Ability to translate security risks into clear technical recommendations for engineering teams.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

DESIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE 
(Looking for one or more as a complement to the core skills) 

  • Experience partnering with software engineering teams in fast-paced development environments.
  • Familiarity with common security frameworks, design patterns, and risk assessment methodologies.
  • Experience influencing technical direction without direct authority.

Echodyne’s technology is export controlled by the U.S. Government and we must evaluate an applicant’s eligibility to handle export-controlled information or obtain required Government authorizations.  Therefore, we will ask you as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or green card holder, or have asylum/refugee status in the U.S. 

WHAT WE OFFER

This is an exempt role.

The expected annual salary range for this role is
$164,594—$246,788 USD

If your skills generally align but not perfectly, please apply anyway. There may be another role that’s a great fit for you!

We offer competitive compensation and benefits to our full-time, US-based employees, including:

  • RSU (Restricted Stock Units)
  • Generous Benefits:
    • Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you 
      • Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA
      • Virtual Care – 98Point6
      • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mental Health coverage through Springhealth & Talkspace (Premera)
  • Travel Assistance Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability
  • Flexible PTO (exempt) / 15 days per year (non-exempt)
  • 401(k) match
  • Pet Insurance
  • Prepaid Legal Program
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Paid Company Holidays

 

All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Security Architect role at echodynecorp?
The listed salary for this Security Architect position at echodynecorp is USD 165K–247K. This is an full-time role.
Where is the Security Architect position at echodynecorp located?
This Security Architect role at echodynecorp is based in Kirkland, WA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Security Architect at echodynecorp belong to?
This Security Architect position is part of the Research and Development department at echodynecorp. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Security Architect position at echodynecorp?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to echodynecorp's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Security Architect job at echodynecorp posted?
This Security Architect position at echodynecorp was posted on Sep 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Security Architect
echodynecorp · 💰 USD 165K–247K
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