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Project Architect – Security

Expleo
Minneapolis, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/19/2026
Overview:
Location: Hybrid - Minneapolis Minnesota
Engagement Model: W2 – Hourly

Build Secure, Enterprise‑Scale Solutions That Truly Matter
Are you a seasoned Security Project Architect who thrives at the intersection of strategy, architecture, and execution? Trissential is partnering with a leading enterprise client to bring on a Project Architect – Security who will lead complex, large‑scale security initiatives and shape the future of enterprise architecture.

In this role, you’ll influence security strategy, design end‑to‑end technical solutions, and collaborate across organizations to reduce risk and drive innovation. If you enjoy working on high‑impact programs where your architectural decisions truly matter, this opportunity is for you.

What’s in It for You?
  • Enterprise‑Level Impact – Architect and lead security solutions that protect critical systems and data across a nationally or globally distributed organization
  • Strategic Influence – Present designs to enterprise architecture review boards and influence long‑term security and technology strategy
  • Cross‑Organizational Leadership – Work with delivery teams, operations, vendors, and executive stakeholders to drive alignment and adoption
  • Continuous Innovation – Stay at the forefront of security architecture trends, frameworks, and emerging technologies
  • Stability with Flexibility – Choose an hourly or salaried W2 model, both with full benefits
Your Role & Responsibilities
  • Lead security initiatives from an architectural standpoint across enterprise projects
  • Design, review, and approve security architectures ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and policies
  • Develop high‑level and detailed technical designs covering applications, databases, infrastructure, and security platforms
  • Govern architectural compliance and track exceptions while assessing and mitigating operational risk
  • Present solutions and recommendations to enterprise architecture review boards
  • Provide hands‑on architectural guidance to delivery and operations teams
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally to align security architecture with enterprise strategy
  • Ensure regulatory, compliance, and security requirements are met for new and existing solutions
  • Drive continuous improvement of architectural processes, standards, and operational models
  • Partner with vendors to evaluate, implement, and optimize security technologies
Skills & Experience You Should Possess
  • 6 years working in a nationally or globally distributed organization
  • 3 years delivering enterprise‑scale technical solutions aligned to business objectives
  • 3 years architecting end‑to‑end enterprise solutions
  • 3 years supporting security technologies such as IAM, SIEM, endpoint protection, firewalls, and related platforms
  • Strong architecture experience across multiple domains including security, identity, network, infrastructure, and hosting models
  • Demonstrated experience in OT or ICS environments
  • Deep understanding of architecture governance processes and enterprise security strategy
  • Proven ability to lead the technical aspects of large‑scale security projects
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills across all organizational levels
Bonus Points If You Have
  • Experience supporting large‑scale security programs or transformations
  • Exposure to workflow management tools and practices
  • Experience in the energy or utilities industry
  • Strong knowledge of future technology and security trends
Education & Certifications You Need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Technology, Business, or a related field
  • OR equivalent professional experience (4 years of experience may substitute for a degree)
What We Offer
At Trissential, you’ll join our client’s team while enjoying flexibility, strong benefits, and meaningful work.
  • Competitive Compensation$56–$66 per hour. Final compensation is determined based on skill alignment, years of experience, and fair, market‑based rates by geography.
  • Comprehensive Benefits for you and your dependents – Medical, dental, vision, free tele‑health, HSA with company contribution, life and disability insurance, and 401k with matching
  • Paid Time Off – Offers paid time away from work
  • Career Growth & Visibility – Architect solutions that shape enterprise security strategy
  • Collaborative Culture – Work with experienced architects, engineers, and leaders who value innovation and continuous learning
This role is only open to candidates authorized to work in the United States

Ready to Architect the Future of Enterprise Security?
If you’re driven by complex challenges, enterprise impact, and security excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your architecture career with Trissential

Salary : $56 - $66

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