Security Architect
Posted 16 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Senior Staff Security Architect”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 10+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
No salary listed for this role.
CertificationsCISSP, CCSP, CISM, SABSA, TOGAF, GIAC, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Associate, GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer, CAISP, CIPP
Field of studyEngineering
Study levelMaster's
About Us
With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.
Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market.
At ChargePoint, we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome. These values guide how we show up every day, align, and work together to build a brighter future for all of us.
Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.
Reports To
Director, AI & Information Security
Role Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Senior Staff Cyber Security Architect to design, implement, and govern security architecture across enterprise networks, endpoints, cloud platforms, SaaS applications, and AI ecosystems. This role is critical to establishing security standards, driving secure-by-design initiatives, and ensuring our technology landscape remains resilient against evolving cyber threats. You will serve as a trusted technical leader, bridging business and technology to enable innovation through secure, scalable architecture.
What You Will Be Doing
As a Senior Staff Architect, you will define and maintain the enterprise-wide security architecture, standards, and reference designs. You will lead security reviews for infrastructure, cloud, SaaS, and emerging AI initiatives while enforcing Secure-by-Design and Zero Trust principles. Success in your first 6–12 months includes developing a cohesive security roadmap, establishing robust AI and cloud security guardrails, and partnering cross-functionally across Engineering, IT, and Product teams to reduce critical risks while elevating our overall security maturity.
What You Will Bring to ChargePoint
- Define and maintain enterprise-wide security architecture, standards, and reference designs across network, endpoint, cloud, SaaS, and AI domains.