Full-Time Principal Cyber Systems Architect (Identity)

Join the NBCUniversal Operations and Technology (O&T) team and help drive strategy for the growing Identity and Access Management (IAM) service portfolio.

The O&T IAM Architecture team is responsible for creating strategic solutions and setting the identity roadmap that supports the NBCUniversal enterprise and lines of business. This role is responsible for IAM service support and strategy.

Responsibilities:

• Translate complex business requirements into IAM service functionality
• Develop highly scalable identity service architectures serving enterprise, customer access, and external partner requirements
• Produce technical solutions that meet NBCU business objectives and drive compliance with NBCU’s information security goals
• Partner with technology and security teams across NBCU to provide technical expertise, design guidance, and drive best practices
• Catalog risk embedded in legacy authentication implementations and help define a path to industry-aligned secure designs and services
• Create and deliver effective presentations that inform NBCUniversal Senior Leadership teams to drive business relevant information security decisions
• Mentoring/advising other team members
• Lead product evaluations and new technology adoptions
• Maintain strong vendor relationships that drive partnership with NBCU

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science related field OR Non-Computer related Degree with equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of experience in an identity architecture role
• 13+ years of overall experience in IAM technical role(s) in a large enterprise that includes experience with modern IAM platforms (EntraID, Windows Active Directory, Microsoft Azure AD)
• In-depth experience defining secure and hardened IAM solutions
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills; including negotiation, facilitation, and consensus building skills; Ability to influence, persuade, and manage polarities without direct control
• High degree of flexibility and ability to work with employees at all levels of the organization with diverse backgrounds
• Makes wise, data-informed decisions, finds and owns problems to closure
• Ability to balance the long-term big picture and short-term implications of tactical decisions
• Possesses an innovative technical mindset with a focus on architecture, strategy, and design
• Strong desire to drive change
• Significant experience designing initial infrastructure, on-boarding of applications, role-based access controls, policy and password management, certifications, workflows, work items and rules
• Deep understanding of RBAC, identity policies, identity lifecycle automation and reporting, password policies, separation of duties, user provisioning, and approval workflows
• Experience working with modern and legacy enterprise authentication services (OpenID Connect (OIDC), OAuth2, SAML, WS Fed, Kerberos) and platforms (preferably Active Directory, Entra ID, AWS)
• Experience with Single-Sign-On, Multi-Factor Authentication, Passwordless Technologies, Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

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