IAM Architect, Enterprise Security & Zero Trust

State Street

Clifton (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 203,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Insurance coverage including medical,

Paid time off

Job summary

State Street is seeking an Enterprise IAM Architect to define and drive the IAM strategy, architecture, standards, and governance across hybrid cloud, SaaS, and on-prem environments. You will partner with cybersecurity, technology, risk, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable identity capabilities that protect the firm while enabling business growth.

The role sits within the Security Architecture organization, focusing on Zero Trust, strong authentication, and governance of

Qualifications

10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, security architecture, IAM, or related technology disciplines.
Experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale IAM solutions across cloud, SaaS, and on-premises environments.
Deep understanding of Identity Governance & Administration (IGA), Privileged Access Management (PAM), SSO, MFA, and federated identity technologies.

Responsibilities

Define and maintain the enterprise IAM strategy, architecture, standards, and roadmap.
Lead the design and governance of identity services, including Identity Governance, PAM, Authentication, Authorization, Federation, and Directory Services.
Develop secure identity architecture patterns and reference architectures for workforce, customer, third-party, and machine identities.
Partner with engineering, cloud, application, and cybersecurity teams to embed identity controls into enterprise platforms and services.
Drive the adoption of Zero Trust principles, strong authentication, least privilege, and secure-by-design practices while providing architectural oversight and governance for strategic initiatives.