Senior Enterprise Security Architect - Zero Trust & IAM

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC is seeking an Enterprise Security Architect in Albany, NY for a 10-month engagements. The role requires five-plus years in security solution design for PeopleSoft systems and cloud environments, plus IAM and zero-trust experience.

The candidate will implement identity management, MFA, SSO with Okta, and integrate PeopleSoft with modern identity providers, while ensuring security posture and policy compliance across enterprise platforms.

Qualifications

• Five+ years designing security solutions for complex PeopleSoft systems.
• Five+ years securing cloud environments.
• Five+ years configuring cloud security software.
• Four+ years collaborating between functional and technical teams.
• Four+ years designing and implementing monitoring solutions for compliance with security policies and standards.
• Four+ years evaluating design specs to ensure security standards are met.
• Four+ years developing security related documentation to communicate security posture.
• Four+ years evaluating the effectiveness of current security measures.
• Three+ years conceptualizing and transforming business requirements into security requirements.
• Experience with designing and implementing Okta Identity and Access Management solutions including MFA, Adaptive MFA and SSO.
• Experience integrating PeopleSoft applications with SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, or LDAP.
• Experience implementing MFA in PeopleSoft 9.2 or other large-scale ERP environments.
• Experience implementing Zero Trust security principles and modern authentication architectures.
• Experience implementing conditional access, adaptive authentication, or risk-based authentication policies.
• Experience with PeopleSoft security architecture including PeopleTools security, permission lists, roles, user provisioning, and integration broker security.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, Okta Certified Administrator/ Consultant/ Architect/ Developer.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security solutions for enterprise systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security with business needs.
• Evaluate and communicate security posture and risks to stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain security documentation and standards.
• Monitor and improve security controls to ensure policy compliance.

Skills

Security architecture

Cloud security

Identity and access management

Cross-functional collaboration

Security monitoring and compliance

Zero Trust

Adaptive authentication

SAML/OAuth/OpenID Connect

PeopleSoft security

Education

CISSP Certification

Okta Certification

Tools

Okta IAM

SAML/OAuth/OpenID Connect

LDAP

PeopleSoft security

Integration broker security

Job description

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC is seeking an Enterprise Security Architect in Albany, NY for a 10-month engagements. The role requires five-plus years in security solution design for PeopleSoft systems and cloud environments, plus IAM and zero-trust experience.

The candidate will implement identity management, MFA, SSO with Okta, and integrate PeopleSoft with modern identity providers, while ensuring security posture and policy compliance across enterprise platforms.