Principal Security Strategist
Citrix - Florida, United States
Hiring: Principal Security Strategist Company: Citrix Location: Florida, United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 14:21:18 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, GCP, IAM, Risk Management, SIEM, WAF About the job Experience: •8+ years of experience in a senior, customer-facing technical role (e.g., Security Architect, Principal Consultant, or Senior Solutions Engineer). Required Skills: •As a Principal Security Strategist, you will be the primary security partner and advocate for a dedicated portfolio of strategic customers. You will leverage your deep expertise in the Citrix platform, including Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) and NetScaler, to guide your customers through a continuous security improvement journey. •Serve as the named, high-touch security expert and security point of contact for your assigned customers. •Collaborate closely with the Account Technical Specialist (ATS) and other internal teams to ensure a unified customer experience. •Conduct security assessments, design reviews, and hardening workshops for Citrix customers. •Develop and maintain a prioritized Remediation Roadmap for each customer, and drive them toward execution. •Leverage and drive adoption of product telemetry to create and review customer-facing dashboards. •Report on security posture, risk reduction, and month-over-month improvements, culminating in an annual Security Executive Briefing. •Deliver security-focused educational content, including workshops, threat modeling sessions, and tabletop exercises to test customer incident response plans. Qualifications: •Deep, demonstrable expertise in the architecture, security, and hardening of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD). •Strong foundational knowledge of NetScaler (ADC) architecture, including Gateway, Authentication (nFactor), and WAF. •Broad, practical knowledge of IT security principles: Identity and Access Management (IAM), network security (firewalls, segmentation), application security, logging/SIEM, and risk management. •Exceptional communication and presentation skills. You must be able to explain complex technical risks to both C-level executives and senior engineers. •Proven ability to manage complex, high-pressure customer situations with sound, risk-aware judgment. •Demonstrated capacity to travel to customer sites, conferences, training and internal meetings. •Relevant security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA, or similar). •Advanced expertise in NetScaler, particularly NetScaler Console Security Advisory and Application Firewall (WAF). Compensation: •$170,909 - $256,363 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!