Sr Lead Cybersecurity Architect

As a Senior Lead Cybersecurity Architect at JPMorganChase within the Cybersecurity and Technology Controls line of business space, you are an integral part of a team that works to develop high-quality cybersecurity solutions for various software applications and platform products. Drive significant business impact through your capabilities and contributions, and apply deep technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to tackle a diverse array of cybersecurity challenges that span multiple technology domains. We are seeking a results-oriented and highly skilled Identity & Access Management Cybersecurity Architect to lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise-scale Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in IAM, a proven track record in architecting and deploying secure identity solutions, and the ability to drive cross-functional teams through vendor evaluations, secure design review through control integration. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, as well as hands-on experience with both cloud and on-premises environments.

Job responsibilities

• Guides the evaluation of current cybersecurity principals, processes, and controls, and leads the evaluation of new technology using existing standards and frameworks
• Analyze and interpret regulatory requirements for IAM product lines and ensure compliance.
• Design, architect, and implement IAM solutions, including Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, LDAP, SAML, OpenID Connect, FIDO2, and WebAuthN.
• Lead the deployment of programs and tools for attack path management in Active Directory.
• Oversee the delivery of role-based access control and manage customer escalations related to IAM.
• Drive technical content, readiness, and proof-of-concept programs for cloud-based identity solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including CxO-level executives, to define requirements and deliver solutions.
• Supervise and mentor technical teams, providing training and guidance on IAM best practices
• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies
• Prepare technical documentation, project proposals, and post-project reports.
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience, with a focus on Identity and Access Management and Cybersecurity.
• Proven experience as an architect, consultant, and technical program manager in large-scale IAM projects.
• Advanced in one or more programming languages or applications
• Advanced knowledge of cybersecurity architecture, applications, and technical processes with considerable, in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., public cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
• Practical cloud native experience
• Ability to evaluate current and emerging technologies to select or recommend the best solutions for the future state architecture

• Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator + Security (MCSA+S)
• Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate