IAM Architect / AI / Enterprise Platforms (Onsite / Local)
New York, New York, United States of America
Contract
1 week ago
$60 - $70 USD
Key skills
JavaScriptTypeScriptJava.NETShellPowerShellAIMLLLMAnalyticsReactAngularAzureIAMAzure ADOAuthOktaSAMLLDAPCommunicationOWASP
About this role
Job Title: IAM Architect / AI / Enterprise Platforms
Location: NYC, NYC (3 days onsite minimum)
Duration: 11 months
Look for Local resouces as first priority, or someone who can relocate to NYC
Job Summary:
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:
- 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 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:
- 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