Lead Network Security Architect

Company: DocuSign
Location: Schiller Park
Posted on: January 17, 2026

Job Description:

Docusign brings agreements to life. Over 1.5 million customers and more than a billion people in over 180 countries use Docusign solutions to accelerate the process of doing business and simplify people’s lives. With intelligent agreement management, Docusign unleashes business-critical data that is trapped inside of documents. Until now, these were disconnected from business systems of record, costing businesses time, money, and opportunity. Using Docusign’s Intelligent Agreement Management platform, companies can create, commit, and manage agreements with solutions created by the 1 company in e-signature and contract lifecycle management (CLM). What youll do The Lead Network Security Architect defines and leads Docusign’s Network Security Strategy, developing the standards, architecture patterns, and data-driven governance model that secures connectivity across the enterprise. This role bridges technical architecture, analytics, and oversight, ensuring the organization maintains a resilient, measurable, and continuously improving network security posture. Partnering closely with Enterprise, Product Technology and Security organizations, this leader ensures network design and operations are aligned with the company’s Secure-by-Design / Secure-by-Default vision. Over time, this position may evolve to include management of a small team of network security and data analysts, enabling scalable, self-serve posture measurement and insight delivery. This position is an individual contributor role reporting to the Vice President, Security Assurance. Responsibility • Own Docusign’s Network Security Strategy, defining the roadmap for network hardening, segmentation, and Zero Trust integration • Align strategy with enterprise objectives around customer trust, attack surface reduction, and data-driven decision-making • Evaluate new network security technologies (SASE, SSE, micro-segmentation, etc.) for enterprise adoption and ensure operationalization of technologies • Develop and maintain network security reference architectures, configuration baselines, and standards for on-prem, hybrid, and cloud environments • Partner with Network Engineering to ensure all network designs meet security standards pre-deployment • Drive consistent application of principles such as least privilege, secure routing, and network segmentation • Establish oversight processes for tracking adherence to standards, identifying deviations, and driving remediation accountability • Partner with Network Engineering amp; Operations teams to monitor posture metrics such as firewall hygiene, exposed ingress/egress, and segmentation health • Present posture insights and risk trends to the Technology and Security Leadership Teams and other company wide committees • Design and oversee data pipelines that consolidate inputs from various tools and network telemetry sources • Build and maintain network security dashboards that enable self-serve visibility for partner teams and security leadership • Partner with Exposure Management and Platform Security to integrate network data into enterprise-level dashboards • Use data analytics to identify systemic trends, quantify risk reduction, and inform prioritization decisions • Act as the bridge between Security Architecture, Network Operations, and Engineering, ensuring consistent alignment on priorities and controls • Lead alignment sessions to synchronize strategy, roadmaps, and metrics across Pamp;T Network and DTS Network • Provide expert consultation for major network initiatives, migrations, and design reviews Job Designation Hybrid:Employee divides their time between in-office and remote work. Access to an office location is required. (Frequency: Minimum 2 days per week; may vary by team but will be weekly in-office expectation) Positiins at Docusign are assigned a job designation of either In Office, Hybrid or Remote and are specific to the role/job. Preferred job designations are not guaranteed when changing positions within Docusign. Docusign reserves the right to change a positions job designation depending on business needs and as permitted by local law. What you bring Basic • 12yearsof experience in network architecture, security architecture, or related roles in large-scale enterprise or cloud environments • Experience with network security technologies: firewalls/WAF, VPNs, SD-WAN, proxies, IDS/IPS, and routing protocols • Experience with cloud networking, segmentation, and hybrid connectivity models • Experience developing and governing enterprise network security standards and reference architectures • Experience with data modeling, dashboarding, or data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent) • Experience with NIST CSF, CIS, and Zero Trust frameworks Preferred • Preferred certifications: CCIE Security, CCSP, CISSP, or equivalent experience • Experience mentoring or managing technical contributors • Exceptional communication, influence, and cross-functional collaboration skills

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