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Role: IAM / AI / Enterprise Platforms Architect
Location: NYC, NY (Hybrid role)
Duration: Long Term
Overview
Senior architect role focused on identity, access management, AI integration, and enterprise-scale platforms.
Core Responsibilities
Architecture & Design
• Define reference architectures and reusable patterns for AI agent identities, authentication, authorization, credential/token handling, and auditability across enterprise applications
• Design secure access models for workflows, customers, and workloads
• Partner with application teams to integrate modern auth protocols (OIDC/SAML) and service-to-service communication patterns
• Build AI-enabled solutions using enterprise platforms, connectors, APIs, and orchestration capabilities
• Define modular, scalable architecture covering APIs, middleware, policy enforcement, and lifecycle management
• Improve AI/ML processes including:
o Access request flows
o Policy validation
o Intelligent analytics
o Documentation automation
Governance & Security
• Implement AI control frameworks including:
o Model controls and guardrails
o Auditability and signed-to-NIST / risk frameworks
• Apply AI security standards including OWASP Top 10 for LLM applications and MITRE ATLAS
• Ensure governance, compliance, and privacy are embedded in architecture
Required Qualifications
Technical & Domain Expertise
• Experience implementing:
o Enterprise IAM systems (Azure AD/Entra, Okta)
o Identity lifecycle management and privileged access management
o OAuth, SAML, LDAP, Kerberos, and API security
• Strong knowledge of:
o AI/ML and platform engineering
o Microservices and distributed architectures
o Cloud-native patterns
Engineering Skills
• Front-end: SPA frameworks (React/Angular) and JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystem
• Back-end: Java/.NET, microservices, traditional 3-tier architecture
• Scripting: Linux shell and PowerShell
• Documentation and communication skills (technical business audiences)
Cloud & Platform Knowledge
• Strong understanding of:
o IaaS/PaaS concepts
o IoT/cloud integration (incl. Azure services)
o Containerization and modern infrastructure
Preferred Qualifications
• Financial Services domain experience
• Experience developing enterprise standards / reference architectures
• Exposure to multi-region enterprise solutions