Program Architect
The Company
When your operations are mission-critical, continuous cyber compliance is non-negotiable. Cav is the platform trusted by government agencies and large enterprises to deliver 100% compliance, 100% of the time.
From the Department of Defense to the Fortune 500, organizations with complex IT environments rely on Cav’s AI-powered solution to automate evidence collection, control monitoring, and reporting to fulfill compliance requirements. Cav associates all technical control evidence to create a single source of truth - whether on-prem, multi-cloud, or in any hybrid environment – automating and optimizing tedious, incomplete, and expensive cyber compliance programs.
Founded and led by veterans of the U.S. military, the Cav team has firsthand knowledge and appreciation for the importance of speed, accuracy and zero-failover in workflows in High-Reliability Organizations. When decisions in the field need to be made quickly, information must be accurate and readily accessible. Cav delivers a real-time, centralized view of operations in cloud, on-premises and air-gapped environments, ensuring leaders are always mission-ready and equipped to deliver in time, with confidence.
The Team
At Cav, our team is composed of high-performing professionals who love to win and are deeply committed to excellence. We work hard, pushing ourselves and everyone around us to do their best work. We seek life-long learners whose North Star is honing their craft and who bet on themselves. We are constantly building momentum and embracing growth. We’re eager to learn and develop new skills, collaborate across departments, and bring innovative ideas to the table. We understand how to manage our responsibilities with empathy, seek to understand our customers’ and colleagues’ needs, build trusted relationships, and consistently deliver superior value. Cav team members partner closely across Product, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and beyond to shape the future of our solutions and how we engage the market. It’s a winning culture—and we only want to work with those who strive to be the best.
The Role
We’re looking for an experienced Program Architect to design, oversee, and optimize complex programs that align customer objectives with our platform capabilities. This role will serve as a strategic technical advisor, guiding clients through architecture design, best practices, and scalable implementation approaches. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong business acumen, ensuring our solutions are not only technically sound but also aligned to long-term customer success.
Qualifications
Required
7+ years of experience in technical architecture, solutions architecture, or program design roles
Proven ability to design and implement enterprisescale solutions, preferably within SaaS, cloud, or cybersecurity platforms
Strong knowledge of cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) and security/compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, SOC 2, NIST)
Excellent communication skills to translate complex technical concepts into business value
Experience collaborating with engineering, product, and customer teams to deliver successful outcomes
Strong problemsolving and critical thinking skills
Desired
Strong desire to understand our product, target market, and direction of the company’s growth
Willingness to be part of the growth of the organization
Enjoy breaking new ground and providing solutions in a rapidly changing environment
Prior experience in program architecture for compliance, GRC, or risk management platforms
Proficiency in integration design using APIs and middleware tools
Experience with enterprise customer engagements in highly regulated industries (finance, government, healthcare)
Background in presales or postsales solution scoping
Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, TOGAF, or similar
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage for employees and dependents, Nationwide provider network, 90% Employer Paid
Life insurance 2X salary to $175K, 100% Employer Paid
Unlimited PTO + 12 paid holidays
401K Plan
NextGen Employee Assistance Program, confidential service to support employees with daytoday issues, improve work/life balance and enhance wellbeing, 100% Employer Paid
FinFit, comprehensive financial wellness tools and resources, 100% Employer Paid
Working Advantage, exclusive travel and entertainment discounts, 100% Employer Paid
How To Apply
To apply, please visit our portal https://jobs.appone.com/cav and locate the desired job listing. Once you have identified the position, click "Apply" to begin the application process. After completing your application, the hiring manager will be notified, and the review process will commence.
About Cav
Cav enables continuous cyber assurance for High Reliability Organizations that operate in complex and high-risk environments. Our open-architecture agentic AI platform, Compliance OS, automates, validates and monitors cyber controls to deliver seamless, secure compliance as code. Cav Empowers High Reliability Organizations to Achieve 100% Compliance — 100% of the Time.