New 
Security Architect
 Tata Consultancy Services | |
$100,000 - $120,000
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sick time, 401(k)
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 United States, New Jersey, Jersey City | |
 Oct 28, 2026 | |
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Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills Key Responsibilities 1. Discovery & Assessment * Assess the organization's current IAM landscape, including: o Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) o Privileged Access Management (PAM) o Authentication and Single Sign-On (SSO) o Access Certification and Governance processes o Directory Services and Identity Stores * Evaluate existing IAM security controls, architecture standards, and operational processes. * Identify security, compliance, and operational gaps. * Produce current-state architecture assessments and recommendations. 2. Requirements Gathering & Analysis * Conduct workshops and stakeholder interviews with business, security, risk, compliance, and application teams. * Gather functional and non-functional IAM requirements. * Translate business and regulatory requirements into IAM architecture principles. * Document use cases and security requirements. 3. IAM Architecture Design * Define enterprise IAM architecture standards and frameworks. * Design: o Authentication architectures o Authorization models o Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) o Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) o Federation and Single Sign-On architectures o Privileged Access Management frameworks * Ensure architecture alignment with Zero Trust and cybersecurity policies. 4. IAM Security Pattern Development * Develop reusable IAM security patterns for common business scenarios. * Establish standard design templates and implementation blueprints. * Create approved reference architectures covering: o Joiner-Mover-Leaver processes o Application onboarding o Privileged access management o API and service account security o Federation and external identity integrations o MFA and passwordless authentication * Maintain a catalog of approximately 160+ enterprise IAM patterns. 5. Security Architecture Reviews * Conduct architecture reviews for IAM solutions and integrations. * Collaborate with Security, Risk, Compliance, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams. * Review technical designs against security standards and control requirements. * Drive remediation of architecture and security control gaps. 6. Documentation & Standards Management * Develop and maintain: o IAM Architecture Frameworks o Security Standards o Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) o Technical Reference Architectures o Pattern Catalogs o Implementation Guidance Documents * Ensure architecture artifacts remain current and accessible. TCS Employee Benefits Summary: Discretionary Annual Incentive. Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans. Family Suppo rt: Maternal & Parental Leaves. Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection. Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement. Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays. Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing. Salary Range $100,000-$120,000 a year Location
Jersey City, NJ
Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Technical Architect
ID
434404
Skills
Cyber Security
Salary Range
$100,000 - $120,000 Desired Candidate Profile
Qualifications BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE | |