Path To Security Architect

See title. Curious what steps I can take to become a security architect, as a mid-level security analyst with time in operations and GRC. I have the CISSP, and looking towards either OSCP (technical) or SABSA/TOGAF (architecture) next.


Most sec architects I know spent their time "in the trenches" for at least a decade before becoming one, so I understand it's a job where experience is valued most of all. But open to any tips on what specifically to focus …

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