Cybersecurity Architect

Seattle, Washington

Starbucks
Apply for this Job
Join our team as a Cybersecurity Architect.

At Starbucks, we are dedicated to creating a unique company culture that values connection and inspires our partners and customers. Our mission is to nurture human connection-one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time. We prioritize developing extraordinary leaders who share our passion and commitment to service.

As a Cybersecurity Architect, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our information and systems against unauthorized use and threats. Our Cybersecurity team works tirelessly to enhance the security landscape through collaboration, standardization, and education across the organization.

In this position, you will leverage risk frameworks and methodologies to assess technology risks, evaluate providers, and analyze trends and threats to inform strategic decisions. Your contributions will help establish and enforce cybersecurity policies while guiding implementations to effectively manage risks.

This is your opportunity to deliver security architecture expertise in a dynamic, multi-cloud environment, driving compliance with global standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop comprehensive reference architectures to address common security needs and mitigations.
  • Lead threat modeling initiatives and collaborate with technical teams to embed security requirements into all solutions.
  • Conduct in-depth security architecture reviews of platforms and applications across varied environments.
  • Provide expert consultative services during solution design to enhance security outcomes.
We encourage enthusiastic candidates who are ready to inspire and influence others to work collaboratively towards achieving security excellence.

Ideal Candidates Will Have:
  • 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT, with at least 3 years focused on cybersecurity roles.
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO, CSA), policies, and best practices.
  • Experience with risk assessment documentation and threat modeling.
  • Familiarity with public cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) and technologies such as Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Adept understanding of current security threats, attack vectors, and vulnerabilities.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to foster cross-functional partnerships.
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or related credentials are preferred.
If you're looking for a rewarding position in a vibrant, team-oriented environment where you can make a significant impact while adhering to our guiding principles, we would love to hear from you.

Starbucks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We welcome candidates with criminal histories in accordance with applicable regulations and are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Date Posted: 13 May 2025
Apply for this Job