Security Architect

Role: Technical Architect

Required Skills: Cyber Security

Qualification: BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

Experience: 6 - 9 Years

Function: TECHNOLOGY

Apply By: 2026-11-28

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