Security Architect
Date: Jun 12, 2026
Location: Everett, WA, US
Company: Snohomish PUD
| Job ID | 16770 | Department | Information Security |
| Employment Status | Regular | Type | Full Time - Salaried |
| # of Openings | 1 | Union Classification | Non Union |
| Work Location | Office Hybrid | Job Location | Everett, Washington (US-WA) |
| Closing Date | 06/26/2026 | Salary/Wage | $184,901.00 - $231,127.00 annually |
Posting Information
We strongly encourage you to submit a cover letter along with your application to help us understand why you would make a strong fit as a Security Architect on Team PUD.
Job Definition
The Security Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the District’s security architecture and technology to protect information systems, data, and networks from threats and vulnerabilities. This role provides technical leadership for security programs, ensures compliance with regulatory and industry standards, and drives the adoption of best practices across infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments. The Security Architect collaborates with their ITS peers, business units, and external partners to integrate security into projects and operations, leads incident response and risk assessments, and fosters a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and security awareness throughout the organization.
Experience/Education
Minimum Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information (Cyber) Security, Computer/Information Sciences, or related field AND
- Six (6) years progressively more responsible information technology/security experience
OR
- Ten (10) years progressively more responsible information technology/security experience
You can find the full job description for this position, including accountabilities, required skills and abilities, and physical and mental demands and working conditions, on the following pages: Security Architect
Benefits
In addition to a competitive compensation program, Snohomish County PUD #1 offers a comprehensive benefits package. Employees and eligible dependents may enroll in medical, dental, vison, core term life insurance, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, voluntary term life, flexible spending accounts, health savings account and retirement benefits (including PERS pension, 401(k), and a 457 plan). The Snohomish County PUD also provides an employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, short-term disability, paid time off benefits starting at 20 days a year, plus 5 days of extended sick leave and 11 paid holidays. For more information on our benefits package please visit www.snopud.com/benefitoverview
Snohomish County PUD #1 is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Disabled and Veterans.
Our Values
We hold ourselves and every member of Team PUD to high standards.
Every day we SAFEGUARD what matters, putting employee and community safety first.
We have INTEGRITY. We are a TEAM.
We SERVE with pride, RISE to challenges.
We choose to INCLUDE all, SEEK growth, and be BOLD.
Nearest Major Market: Seattle
Nearest Secondary Market: Everett
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