Top Senior Cyber Security Jobs in Columbus, OH

Design, deploy, automate, and maintain cryptographic products and services, including HSMs, security appliances, encryption, tokenization, and key management systems. Develop monitoring and synthetic transaction capabilities, support audits and incident response, investigate root causes, document engineering processes, and implement remediation. Collaborate across teams using Agile and Kanban practices while supporting physical, virtual, and containerized environments.

Lead the design, development, deployment, and security of Java and Python applications supporting global financial systems. Responsibilities include cryptographic infrastructure, security validation, performance tuning, DevOps automation, cloud and on-premises pipelines, testing, architecture, documentation, operational stability, and agile delivery. The role also involves mentoring, continuity exercises, requirements gathering, and ensuring scalable, resilient, and secure application designs.

Principal Engineer leading enterprise architecture and security strategy for agentic identity, AI agents, autonomous systems, machine identities, and workload identities. Defines authentication, authorization, lifecycle, governance, Zero Trust, auditability, and accountability controls; establishes reference architectures and guardrails; integrates identity platforms across cloud and cybersecurity ecosystems; and advises leadership while ensuring regulatory, privacy, risk, and compliance alignment.

Leads Motive’s global security compliance, privacy, risk, audit, customer trust, and AI governance functions. Builds integrated controls across ISO, SOC, PCI DSS, FedRAMP, GDPR, and related frameworks; manages audits, privacy operations, international regulatory readiness, customer security reviews, policies, training, and human risk. The role also establishes AI-first automation, AI governance, and a path to FedRAMP while leading a distributed team and partnering across Legal, Engineering, Product, IT, Finance, Sales, and Customer Success.

Delivers virtual and occasional onsite cloud security training covering Falcon Cloud Security, CNAPP, CSPM, CWPP, containers, and incident response. Develops curricula, certification exams, and hands-on labs; maintains expertise in cloud threats and CrowdStrike products; and supports broader endpoint, identity, logging, and SIEM topics. Requires strong technical education, cloud security, communication, project management, AI technology, and occasional travel experience.

Build and refine security detections, logging, telemetry, SIEM pipelines, and incident response capabilities across cloud, corporate, and SaaS environments. Conduct threat hunting, threat modeling, alert triage, and response engineering. Develop automation and AI-assisted security tooling, maintain runbooks and documentation, participate in on-call rotations, and collaborate with engineering and business teams on security initiatives.

Build and operate central security systems, automation, tooling, and controls across cloud infrastructure, identity, access, products, partners, and vendors. Develop AI-assisted security workflows, lead external assessments through verified remediation, identify and validate vulnerabilities, guide engineering teams, and participate in incident response. The role requires production security engineering experience, strong programming skills, cloud security expertise, and fintech, payments, or crypto experience.

Conduct application security assessments, threat modeling, code reviews, and manual penetration testing across web applications, APIs, cloud services, appliances, and AI-enabled features. Coordinate external penetration tests, validate vulnerabilities, track remediation, and verify fixes. Improve SAST, SCA, secrets detection, container scanning, SBOM, supply-chain, and CI/CD security workflows while advising Engineering on secure design and risk prioritization.

Lead security architecture and design reviews, define standards for protecting sensitive healthcare data, build automated defenses, improve monitoring and incident response, redirect technical strategy, translate complex security objectives into engineering requirements, and mentor engineers through rigorous code and design reviews.

Leads a multi-team organization building AI-driven cybersecurity systems for endpoint and cloud environments. Owns technical strategy, roadmap, hiring, delivery, evaluation, and safe production deployment of AI models and autonomous defense agents. Oversees systems operating under strict endpoint resource limits and at cloud scale across trillions of events. Partners with engineering, product, threat intelligence, and executives while advancing security efficacy, reliability, and responsible AI adoption.

Lead global security investigations and incident response, serving as incident commander for major events and guiding containment, remediation, recovery, and postmortems. Manage and develop a technical response team, establish readiness practices, improve security tooling and telemetry, and drive detection and automation enhancements. Translate incident metrics and business impact into executive and board-level reporting while developing AI-enabled investigation workflows with appropriate safeguards.

Own application security for Generative AI and emerging products by integrating secure development practices, conducting design and code reviews, threat modeling systems, assessing vendors and AI tools, triaging vulnerabilities, and building security automation. The role partners with engineering and detection teams, contributes to cloud and infrastructure security, participates in incident response and on-call rotations, and documents post-incident remediation.

Own internal offensive security assessments across applications, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and corporate systems. Plan and execute penetration tests, validate vulnerabilities safely, review source code, and partner with engineering teams through remediation and retesting. Build automated security testing tools and workflows, lead adoption of AI-assisted offensive security capabilities, support third-party testing, improve detection and incident response, and participate in on-call responsibilities.

Partner with product and engineering teams to embed security throughout the product lifecycle. Conduct threat modeling, architecture reviews, source-code security analysis, vulnerability identification, and secure test development. Advise on authentication, compliance, and business security requirements; automate security processes; identify emerging vulnerabilities; and coordinate cross-team projects through completion.

Oversee supplier issue management and third-party information security risk remediation. Responsibilities include reviewing assessment findings, validating closure evidence, guiding stakeholders and suppliers through action plans or risk acceptance, managing issue lifecycles, improving supplier management processes, and communicating remediation progress to senior leadership.

Secure Zapier’s production infrastructure by identifying and mitigating risks, hardening cloud environments, improving Terraform and CI/CD security, managing vulnerability and misconfiguration tools, enforcing least-privilege access, strengthening data governance, hardening Kubernetes images, and supporting incident response. The role collaborates with Platform, Engineering, and Security teams in a remote-first environment.

Leads Apollo’s detection and response strategy, detection architecture, security observability, incident response, and AI-assisted security workflows. Builds MITRE ATT&CK-aligned detections, response automations, investigation tools, and detection-as-code pipelines using Panther and Python. Leads high-severity incidents across cloud, SaaS, and corporate systems; improves IR readiness, metrics, playbooks, and forensic processes. Partners with Engineering, Infrastructure, IT, Legal, Fraud, and leadership while mentoring engineers and driving multi-quarter security initiatives.

Lead cloud security strategy and hands-on execution across AWS environments. Own CNAPP and CSPM capabilities, improve IAM and container security, build infrastructure-as-code guardrails, conduct architecture reviews and threat modeling, support detection and incident response, and drive remediation programs. Establish a multi-year cloud security roadmap, influence engineering priorities, mentor teammates, and partner with platform, infrastructure, SOC, and product engineering teams.

Leads enterprise network security architecture, engineering, and modernization across cloud and on-premises environments. Designs firewalls, WAF, DDoS protection, Azure connectivity, microsegmentation, Zero Trust, SASE, and SD-WAN solutions. Serves as a Level 3 incident escalation point, drives root-cause analysis and resilience improvements, establishes automation and DevSecOps standards, and mentors engineers. Partners with stakeholders and vendors to deliver secure, scalable network security platforms.

Leads the Network Security Engineering and Operations team, overseeing enterprise network security infrastructure, availability, lifecycle management, monitoring, incident response, compliance, risk mitigation, and 24/7 escalation support. Manages engineers, vendors, budgets, strategic projects, and cross-functional initiatives while communicating cybersecurity risks to technical and executive audiences. Drives automation, resilience, continuous improvement, and preventative security practices across sites, datacenters, and cloud environments.

Manage a global 24/7 Security Operations Center, including analyst leadership, shift coverage, operational processes, quality assurance, training, and career development. Improve workflows, playbooks, and service-level performance while collaborating with Product, Support, Tactical Response, Threat Hunting, and Detection Engineering teams. Lead initiatives, track security operations objectives, operationalize new services, and communicate technical concepts to internal stakeholders and external audiences.

Designs, implements, and governs secure AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud architectures across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments. Defines security standards, IAM strategies, network controls, and guardrails; leads cloud security reviews, threat modeling, and risk assessments; integrates security into DevOps and CI/CD workflows; evaluates security tooling; supports compliance; and mentors engineering teams. The role also drives cloud security posture improvements, documentation, remediation, and long-term security architecture maturity.

Leads and consolidates a centralized security architecture engineering organization supporting threat modeling, architecture automation, testing, quality, SRE, and DevOps platforms. Owns engineering strategy, technical architecture, capacity allocation, operating standards, delivery quality, production resilience, hiring, staffing, performance management, and career development. Partners with product leadership to prioritize investments, establish measurable outcomes, and align engineering resources with business value and risk reduction.

Leads enterprise email security strategy, architecture, engineering, modernization, and lifecycle management. Oversees phishing protection, threat detection, encryption, DLP, cloud security, incident response, risk remediation, governance, metrics, vendor relationships, and regulatory alignment. Partners with cross-functional stakeholders, presents to executives, leads engineering teams, and applies AI-enabled workflows to improve security analysis and operational effectiveness.

The Security Operations Engineer will build and manage cloud and enterprise security detections, lead incident response and threat hunting, automate security operations with SOAR playbooks, and maintain security telemetry pipelines. The role also involves vulnerability remediation, cloud architecture security reviews, cross-functional collaboration, on-call participation, and continuous improvement of runbooks and alert quality. Candidates need strong AWS security, SIEM, incident response, detection engineering, scripting, attacker tradecraft, and compliance framework experience.