Security and Cloud Architect

About Bridgewise

Bridgewise builds investment AI for financial institutions. Our fully compliant AI sits inside financial platforms and gives every type of investor premium, guided investment experiences, 24/7. Leading global institutions, including Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, Rakuten Securities, ING, Emirates NBD, B3 and more Bridgewise to redefine how their customers invest and to build deeper, longer-lasting relationships.

Bridgewise serves more than 100 financial institutions and millions of investors worldwide, and we have offices in the US, Latin America, Europe, East Asia, and the Middle East.

Join us and help shape the future of how the world invests.

About The Role

We are seeking a senior Security & Cloud Architect to own security architecture and help shape secure, resilient, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud platforms. This hands-on, cross-functional role reports to the Chief Architect and partners with Engineering, DevOps, AI/Data Science, Product, IT, and enterprise customers.

• 10+ years in software, cloud, infrastructure, or security architecture, including senior architect experience and

enterprise-grade SaaS environments.

• Deep practical experience with AWS, cloud security, distributed systems, Kubernetes, microservices, APIs,

DevSecOps, CI/CD, and disaster recovery.

• Strong expertise in IAM, application/API security, enterprise authentication and authorization, and

customer-facing security integrations.

• Familiarity with AI/LLM security and AI-assisted development is highly advantageous; strong technical

leadership and communication skills are essential.

• Security strategy: Define security architecture, standards, technical roadmap, threat modeling, design reviews,

and risk mitigation across products, APIs, infrastructure, and data.

• Secure development & ASDLC: Embed security in SDLC/CI/CD; establish guardrails for AI coding assistants and

agents, secure code review, secrets access, vulnerability scanning, dependencies, and software supply chains.

• Cloud & platform security: Lead AWS security architecture across IAM, networking, containers, serverless,

encryption, secrets, observability, and workload protection.

• Identity & enterprise integrations: Architect SSO, SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, federation, RBAC, and

secure multi-tenant authorization for banks and financial institutions.

• AI & LLM security: Secure LLM and agent workflows against prompt injection, data leakage, excessive

permissions, unsafe tool execution, and third-party AI risks.

• Cloud architecture & efficiency: Design for high availability, resilience, failover, disaster recovery, performance,

scalability, and cloud cost optimization.

• Governance & compliance: Define reusable patterns; support security audits, customer reviews, and frameworks

including SOC 2, ISO 27001, OWASP, and NIST.

Why Join Bridgewise?

Own critical security decisions while influencing the cloud architecture of a fast-growing AI company serving global financial institutions. Enable engineering speed and AI-driven innovation without compromising enterprise grade security.