Tata Consultancy Services

AI Identity Architect

Tata Consultancy Services$130K — $140K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-15 years of experience in Information Security, with 7 years as an IAM Architect.
  • Deep knowledge of application and infrastructure systems architecture across multiple technologies.
  • Excellent consultative and communication skills for effective collaboration with clients and IT teams.
  • Strong analytical abilities and collaboration skills to guide security solutions development.
  • Relevant certifications (CISSP, CSSP, AWS, Azure) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement identity-centric workforce security solutions following industry standards.
  • Guide architectural development of identity solutions, focusing on security principles like Zero trust and least privilege.
  • Review and consult on identity and access management security solutions from stakeholders.
  • Act as a cybersecurity expert for various identity-based solutions and technologies.
  • Understand and advise on cloud security, including entitlement management and architecture designs.
  • Develop target architectures and roadmaps that align with IAM security controls and audits.
  • Interpret threat modeling concepts and collaborate with cross-functional teams on security designs.

Benefits

  • Discretionary annual incentive plan.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Maternal and parental leave support for families.
  • Insurance options including auto, home, and identity theft protection.
  • Convenient commuter benefits along with certification and training reimbursement.
  • Generous vacation, sick leave, and holiday policies.
  • Legal assistance, financial planning support, and 401K plan.
Full Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
• Experience in information security, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Deep knowledge of application or infrastructure systems architecture, usually having experience with multiple system technologies.
• Excellent consultative and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with client, partner, and IT management and staff.
• Fifteen years of experience in the Information Security role. Seven years of experience as an IAM Architect
• Strong collaboration skills and a analytical ability

Good to have
• CISSP, CSSP, or Cloud security certification preferred
• Certifications on Azure, AWS security will be preferred

Roles & Responsibilities
• Design Identity centric Workforce Security solutions to ensure secure and efficient authentication and access management aligned with the industry frameworks and standards (NIST CSF, COBIT, SOC, GDPR etc.)
• Well versed with agentic architectures and identity concerns
• Guides the architectural development of identity solutions, access patterns, modern security protocols, practicing Zero trust, least privileged, defense in depth principles
• Review and provide feedback on Identity, Authentication and Access management related security solutions proposed by stakeholders and can provide consultation to the partners and IT Management
• Acts as cybersecurity expert to participate in solutions from IAA perspective spanning end user computing, proxy solutions, MFA, SSO, conditional accesses, device based authentication, VPN solutions, Desktop virtualization solutions, Passwordless, Yubikey, bio-metric solutions, identity and governance scenarios, network segmentations, Secrets Management, Certificates Management, Automation, role based access control, Privileged identity management, end user computing, Just in time accesses, data protection solutions etc.
• Thoroughly understands and provides solutions considering Security technology choices, such as design, protocols support, secrets management, data security, client server communication, token handling, Session management, credential vaulting, OIDC/ OAuth flows, authorization patterns, identity federation, cloud architectures, cryptography, cloud native services, cloud security etc.
• Good understanding of Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management solution (CIEM) to ensure continuous improvement in Security Posture by providing consultations to application teams
• Design target architectures and roadmaps considering IAM security control frameworks and audit requirements
• Awareness of Cyber Security Risk management principles and frameworks, supply chain risk and third party risk assessment controls
• Understanding and application of threat modeling concepts and methodologies
• Displays a balanced, cross-functional perspective under information security, liaising with other towers and business to help improve Security centric designs
• In-depth knowledge and experience on Entra ID, EPM, Sentinel, Azure, M365, AWS Security
• Knowledge on Okta, PingFederate, Entitlement management solutions
• In-depth knowledge of various cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and identity governance and administration
• Strong knowledge on Identities management o n Azure AD with OAuth, OIDC, SAML, SSO, MFA, Conditional access policies, MFA, Kerberos, LDAP, Identity Federations etc.
• Experience in providing security solutions for Java based Micro services, React based frontends and Android/iOS based mobile applications on the Azure
• Hands-of experience in JWT, session handling, Code signing, Certificate authentication, TLS/SSL, API Security, Application registration, application integration scenarios etc.
• Exposure to API Management, Firewalls, DLP, VPNs, DNS, Azure Defender, MCAS, Sentinel, WAFs, Application Gateways, NSGs, App Proxy, Radius clusters, CDN etc.
• Deeper understanding of Applications security, OWASP standards, security best practices, browser compatibilities/storages/cookies
• Deeper understanding on Cloud Security areas such as Policies, RBAC, activities, identities, privileged access management etc.
• Authentication/Authorization/Auditing/Accounting frameworks and hands-on experience, Privilege Identity/access management on the cloud
• Ability to support operations in troubleshooting complex identity scenarios with hands-on experience on Sentinel/KQL/Audit logs etc.
• Understanding of IaC, CI/CD pipeline, automation, and vulnerability scanning tools, Terraform, PowerShell, bash script, Azure CLI
• Very good understanding of concepts related to docker Security, container orchestrations/Kubernetes, mTLS, Dapper, Service Mesh and security scenarios

TCS Employee Benefits Summary:

Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support: 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: $130,000 - $140,000 a year

About Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a subsidiary of Tata Group and operates in 149 locations across 46 countries. TCS is the largest Indian company by market capitalization and is ranked 11th on the Forbes Global 2000 list of the world's biggest public companies. TCS is also the second-largest IT services company in the world by revenue and the largest employer of women in India. The company provides services in areas including IT, consulting, and business solutions.
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