Architect, New York

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 patternsBuild 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:

Access request flows Policy validation Intelligent analytics Documentation automation Governance&Security

Implement AI control frameworks including:

Model controls and guardrails 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: Enterprise IAM systems (Azure AD/Entra, Okta) Identity lifecycle management and privileged access management OAuth, SAML, LDAP, Kerberos, and API security Strong knowledge of: AI/ML and platform engineering Microservices and distributed architectures Cloud-native patternsEngineering 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:

IaaS/PaaS concepts IoT/cloud integration (incl. Azure services) Containerization and modern infrastructure Preferred Qualifications

Financial Services domain experience Experience developing enterprise standards / reference architectures Exposure to multi-region enterprise solutions