Drive adoption of Zero Trust and Identity-Centric Security principles. * Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance across business, security, and infrastructure teams. Engineering ...
Drive adoption of Zero Trust and Identity-Centric Security principles. * Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance across business, security, and infrastructure teams. Engineering ...
Security architecture: OAuth2, SAML, MFA, Zero Trust, encryption. CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, observability and performance tuning. Databases (SQL/NoSQL), caching, and data integration.
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Security architecture: OAuth2, SAML, MFA, Zero Trust, encryption. CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, observability and performance tuning. Databases (SQL/NoSQL), caching, and data integration.
Cybersecurity Architect
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$168K - $271K/yr
Lead secure architecture design patterns, reference models, and standards aligned to Zero Trust, Secure-by-Design, and Defense-in-Depth principles. * Translate business, technology, and regulatory ...
Cybersecurity Architect
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$168K - $271K/yr
Lead secure architecture design patterns, reference models, and standards aligned to Zero Trust, Secure-by-Design, and Defense-in-Depth principles. * Translate business, technology, and regulatory ...
Digital Banking Architect
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Security architecture: OAuth2, SAML, MFA, Zero Trust, encryption. CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, observability and performance tuning. Databases (SQL/NoSQL), caching, and data integration.
Digital Banking Architect
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Security architecture: OAuth2, SAML, MFA, Zero Trust, encryption. CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, observability and performance tuning. Databases (SQL/NoSQL), caching, and data integration.
Infrastructure Architect Executive
Atlanta, GA · Hybrid
$63.50 - $81.25/hr
Zero Trust architecture and principles * Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) enforcement * Conditional Access policies Security, Compliance, and Automation * Conduct security assessments, audits, and ...
Infrastructure Architect Executive
Atlanta, GA · Hybrid
$63.50 - $81.25/hr
Zero Trust architecture and principles * Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) enforcement * Conditional Access policies Security, Compliance, and Automation * Conduct security assessments, audits, and ...
Infrastructure Architect Executive
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$63.50 - $81.25/hr
Zero Trust architecture and principles * Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) enforcement * Conditional Access policies Security, Compliance, and Automation * Conduct security assessments, audits, and ...
Infrastructure Architect Executive
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$63.50 - $81.25/hr
Zero Trust architecture and principles * Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) enforcement * Conditional Access policies Security, Compliance, and Automation * Conduct security assessments, audits, and ...
The Principal Architect, Product Security is a senior product security architecture leader ... Advise on Zero Trust, least privilege, service-to-service security, and secure integration patterns.
The Principal Architect, Product Security is a senior product security architecture leader ... Advise on Zero Trust, least privilege, service-to-service security, and secure integration patterns.
Infrastructure Architect Executive
Atlanta, GA · Hybrid
$63.50 - $81.25/hr
Zero Trust architecture and principles * Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) enforcement * Conditional Access policies Security, Compliance, and Automation * Conduct security assessments, audits, and ...
Infrastructure Architect Executive
Atlanta, GA · Hybrid
$63.50 - $81.25/hr
Zero Trust architecture and principles * Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) enforcement * Conditional Access policies Security, Compliance, and Automation * Conduct security assessments, audits, and ...
Data Security Architect
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$61.25 - $78.75/hr
Good understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Zero Trust architecture * Experience in securing cloud-native data services, storage solutions, and ...
Data Security Architect
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$61.25 - $78.75/hr
Good understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Zero Trust architecture * Experience in securing cloud-native data services, storage solutions, and ...
Cybersecurity Architect Advisor
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$127K - $204K/yr
Lead secure architecture design patterns, reference models, and standards aligned to Zero Trust, Secure-by-Design, and Defense-in-Depth principles. * Translate business, technology, and regulatory ...
Cybersecurity Architect Advisor
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
$127K - $204K/yr
Lead secure architecture design patterns, reference models, and standards aligned to Zero Trust, Secure-by-Design, and Defense-in-Depth principles. * Translate business, technology, and regulatory ...
Solution Architect, Identity & Access Management
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$155K - $184K/yr
... trust, enable Zero Trust, and modernize security through the Microsoft ecosystem. Our Security ... This role is ideal for a pursuittodelivery architect who combines strong solution architecture ...
Solution Architect, Identity & Access Management
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$155K - $184K/yr
... trust, enable Zero Trust, and modernize security through the Microsoft ecosystem. Our Security ... This role is ideal for a pursuittodelivery architect who combines strong solution architecture ...
Network Security Specialist
Atlanta, GA · On-site
... Zero Trust principles. • Serve as the subject-matter expert for network security architecture, providing guidance to leadership, engineering, infrastructure, and product teams. • Evaluate ...
Network Security Specialist
Atlanta, GA · On-site
... Zero Trust principles. • Serve as the subject-matter expert for network security architecture, providing guidance to leadership, engineering, infrastructure, and product teams. • Evaluate ...
Architect secure authentication, authorization, and federation patterns for workforce, partner, and ... Risk-based access design and Zero Trust identity strategies * Privileged identity and access ...
Architect secure authentication, authorization, and federation patterns for workforce, partner, and ... Risk-based access design and Zero Trust identity strategies * Privileged identity and access ...
Executive - Cyber Services
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Deliver Secure Network, Application & Cloud Security / Zero Trust * Lead services for network security, application security operations, cloud security controls, and Zero Trust architecture.
Executive - Cyber Services
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Deliver Secure Network, Application & Cloud Security / Zero Trust * Lead services for network security, application security operations, cloud security controls, and Zero Trust architecture.
Network Security Specialist Senior (SWG)
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$140 - $190/hr
... Zero Trust architectures, with responsibility for driving strategy, architecture, adoption, and continuous improvement across related network security capabilities, including IPS/IDS and ...
Network Security Specialist Senior (SWG)
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$140 - $190/hr
... Zero Trust architectures, with responsibility for driving strategy, architecture, adoption, and continuous improvement across related network security capabilities, including IPS/IDS and ...
Network Security Specialist Senior (SWG)
Atlanta, GA · Hybrid
$56.25 - $73.50/hr
... Zero Trust architectures, with responsibility for driving strategy, architecture, adoption, and continuous improvement across related network security capabilities, including IPS/IDS and firewall ...
Network Security Specialist Senior (SWG)
Atlanta, GA · Hybrid
$56.25 - $73.50/hr
... Zero Trust architectures, with responsibility for driving strategy, architecture, adoption, and continuous improvement across related network security capabilities, including IPS/IDS and firewall ...
Staff SAP Basis Platform Engineer
Riverdale, GA · On-site
$114K - $142K/yr
Security & Zero Trust: Integrate "Secure by Design" principles, ensuring Zero Trust architecture, strict compliance, identity & access management, and robust data protection across all hybrid and ...
Staff SAP Basis Platform Engineer
Riverdale, GA · On-site
$114K - $142K/yr
Security & Zero Trust: Integrate "Secure by Design" principles, ensuring Zero Trust architecture, strict compliance, identity & access management, and robust data protection across all hybrid and ...
Staff SAP Basis Platform Engineer
Riverdale, GA · On-site
$114K - $142K/yr
Security & Zero Trust: Integrate "Secure by Design" principles, ensuring Zero Trust architecture, strict compliance, identity & access management, and robust data protection across all hybrid and ...
Staff SAP Basis Platform Engineer
Riverdale, GA · On-site
$114K - $142K/yr
Security & Zero Trust: Integrate "Secure by Design" principles, ensuring Zero Trust architecture, strict compliance, identity & access management, and robust data protection across all hybrid and ...
Security Architect
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$200K - $275K/yr
Integrate and optimize solutions for secure web gateways, zero trust access, cloud security posture ... tools, architecture, and cloud security. * Expertise in Microsoft Azure Security Services ...
Security Architect
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$200K - $275K/yr
Integrate and optimize solutions for secure web gateways, zero trust access, cloud security posture ... tools, architecture, and cloud security. * Expertise in Microsoft Azure Security Services ...
AWS Infra Architect
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
Define security architectures including zero-trust and least privilege principles. Lead adoption of ... Multi-VPC architecture, peering, Transit Gateway * Hybrid connectivity (VPN, Direct Connect)
AWS Infra Architect
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$100K - $140K/yr
Define security architectures including zero-trust and least privilege principles. Lead adoption of ... Multi-VPC architecture, peering, Transit Gateway * Hybrid connectivity (VPN, Direct Connect)
Zero Trust Architect information
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How much do zero trust architect jobs pay per year?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Zero Trust Architect?
To thrive as a Zero Trust Architect, you need in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, network architecture, identity and access management, and experience designing Zero Trust environments, usually supported by degrees in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with security tools such as firewalls, SIEM platforms, cloud security solutions, and certifications like CISSP, CISM, or specific vendor Zero Trust certifications are highly valued. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams set top candidates apart. These capabilities ensure the architect can design, advocate for, and implement robust Zero Trust strategies that effectively protect organizational assets.
What are the main responsibilities of a Zero Trust Architect?
A Zero Trust Architect is primarily responsible for assessing existing network and security frameworks, designing comprehensive Zero Trust strategies, and collaborating with IT and security teams to implement secure access controls. They work closely with various departments to gather requirements, perform risk assessments, and ensure adherence to strict authentication and authorization policies. On a typical project, you may be guiding security teams, conducting technical workshops, and continuously monitoring systems for compliance and improvement opportunities. This dynamic, collaborative role often makes you a key advisor for both technical and business stakeholders throughout the organization.
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Job description
Req ID: 385524
NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Senior Technical Lead (Okta & Microsoft Entra ID) to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia (US-GA), United States (US).
Position Summary
Location : Fully remote
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Lead with deep expertise in Okta, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory), and enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) technologies. This individual will serve as a technical leader responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and operating modern identity platforms that support cloud-first, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience architecting enterprise identity solutions, leading identity modernization initiatives, driving Zero Trust security strategies, and integrating applications across complex environments. This role requires both strategic architecture expertise and hands-on engineering capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Identity Architecture & Strategy
- Develop and maintain enterprise identity architecture roadmaps aligned with business and security objectives.
- Design secure, scalable, and highly available identity solutions utilizing Okta and Microsoft Entra ID.
- Lead identity transformation and cloud migration initiatives.
- Define IAM standards, governance models, and architectural best practices.
- Drive adoption of Zero Trust and Identity-Centric Security principles.
- Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance across business, security, and infrastructure teams.
Engineering & Implementation
- Design, deploy, and support Okta and Microsoft Entra ID environments.
- Implement Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Conditional Access, Adaptive Authentication, and Risk-Based Access Controls.
- Configure and manage lifecycle management workflows for user onboarding, transfers, and offboarding.
- Design and implement federation solutions utilizing:
- SAML 2.0
- OAuth 2.0
- OpenID Connect (OIDC)
- SCIM
- WS-Federation
- Integrate SaaS, cloud, custom, and on-premises applications with enterprise identity providers.
- Develop automation and provisioning workflows leveraging APIs, PowerShell, Python, Terraform, and Infrastructure as Code methodologies.
Security & Compliance
- Implement privileged access management and least-privilege access strategies.
- Design and enforce Conditional Access and policy-based authentication controls.
- Support compliance initiatives including SOX, HIPAA, PCI, FedRAMP, CJIS, NIST, ISO 27001, and related frameworks.
- Partner with cybersecurity teams to assess identity risks and mitigate vulnerabilities.
- Conduct identity security reviews, threat assessments, and remediation planning.
Operations & Support
- Provide Tier III engineering support for complex IAM incidents and escalations.
- Monitor platform health, availability, performance, and capacity.
- Develop operational procedures, technical documentation, and support runbooks.
- Participate in incident response and root cause analysis activities.
- Lead platform upgrades, migrations, and continuous improvement efforts.
Leadership & Collaboration
- Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, security teams, and application owners.
- Mentor junior engineers and identity administrators.
- Lead technical workshops, architecture reviews, and design sessions.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, security, networking, and application development teams.
Required Qualifications
Experience
- 8+ years of Identity and Access Management experience.
- 5+ years of hands-on Okta administration and engineering experience.
- 5+ years of Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD engineering and architecture experience.
- 8+ years' experience designing and supporting enterprise IAM solutions for organizations with 10,000+ users.
- 8+ years' experience in hybrid Active Directory and cloud identity environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platforms.
- Experience integrating IAM solutions with ServiceNow.
- Experience with CyberArk, Delinea, BeyondTrust, or other PAM solutions.
- Experience supporting government, healthcare, financial services, or highly regulated environments.
- Understanding of NIST 800-53, Zero Trust, and modern cybersecurity frameworks.
Certifications (Preferred)
Microsoft
- Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
- Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Okta
- Okta Certified Professional
- Okta Certified Administrator
- Okta Certified Consultant
Security
- CISSP
- CISM
- CCSP
- Security+
Key Competencies
- Enterprise Architecture
- Identity Governance
- Zero Trust Security
- Identity Lifecycle Management
- Authentication & Federation
- Cloud Security
- Technical Leadership
- Strategic Planning
- Executive Communication
- Problem Solving
- Automation & Innovation
Technical Skills
Okta
- Universal Directory
- Lifecycle Management
- Access Gateway
- Adaptive MFA
- Workforce Identity Cloud
- Identity Governance
- Workflows
- Advanced Server Access
- API integrations
Microsoft Entra ID
- Entra ID Premium P1/P2
- Conditional Access
- Identity Protection
- Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
- Identity Governance
- Access Reviews
- Entitlement Management
- External Identities (B2B/B2C)
- Passwordless Authentication
Authentication & Federation
- SAML
- OAuth 2.0
- OpenID Connect
- SCIM
- LDAP
- Kerberos
- WS-Federation
Infrastructure & Automation
- Active Directory
- PowerShell
- Azure Automation
- Terraform
- Python
- REST APIs
- Git/GitHub/Azure DevOps
- CI/CD Pipelines
Cloud Platforms
Experience with one or more of:
- Microsoft Azure
- AWS
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this role is $84,734- $155,063. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.
Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client's needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com, @nttdatafed.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.
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NTT DATA Services is a global business and IT services provider specializing in digital, cloud and automation across a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, applications, infrastructure and business process services. We are part of the NTT family of companies, a partner to 85 % of the Fortune 100.
Industry
It services
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Plano, TX, US
Year founded
1967