Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
- 10+ years of IT experience with strong expertise in Cyber Security, Application Security and enterprise security architecture.
- Proven experience designing secure architectures for web applications, APIs, microservices, Kubernetes, containers and cloud-native platforms.
- Deep knowledge of OWASP Top 10, OWASP ASVS, CWE, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, secure coding practices and Zero Trust principles.
- Strong threat-modeling experience using STRIDE or equivalent methods, with the ability to translate threats into preventive and detective controls.
- Strong knowledge of IAM, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, MFA, RBAC/ABAC, PKI, encryption, secrets management and key management.
- Strong understanding of LLM and GenAI architectures, including foundation models, prompting, embeddings, vector databases, RAG, AI agents, tool/function calling and multi-agent systems.
- Experience embedding SAST, DAST, SCA, secrets scanning, container scanning and Infrastructure-as-Code scanning into CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong security architecture experience in at least one major cloud platform: Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure or AWS.
- Hands-on familiarity with tools such as Snyk, Checkmarx, Veracode, Burp Suite, SonarQube, GitHub Advanced Security, Wiz, Prisma Cloud or Microsoft Defender.
- Ability to conduct architecture reviews, identify risk, define compensating controls and guide engineering teams through remediation.
- Experience establishing enterprise security standards, reference architectures, reusable patterns, guardrails and architecture decision records.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Define application-security principles, standards, reference architectures and reusable secure-design patterns.
- Lead security architecture assessments, threat modeling, attack-surface analysis and risk-based design reviews.
- Define security requirements for APIs, microservices, Kubernetes, containers, databases, messaging platforms and cloud-native applications.
- Establish authentication and authorization patterns using OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, RBAC, ABAC, workload identity and least privilege.
- Embed security controls and quality gates across CI/CD and DevSecOps workflows.
- Define controls for encryption, key and certificate management, secrets management, data protection and privileged access.
- Review vulnerabilities and architecture findings; recommend remediation, risk acceptance criteria or compensating controls.
- Partner with Security Operations, Engineering, Cloud, Enterprise Architecture, Risk, Privacy and Compliance teams.
- Mentor engineering teams and promote secure-by-design adoption through architecture guidance and technical enablement.
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: Aut& Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
- Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
- Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
- Legal & Fi nancial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
#LI-KR3 Salary Range-$180,000-$200,000 a year Location
Jersey City, NJ
Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Solution Architect
ID
438834
Skills
Artificial Intelligence | Application Security | Cyber Security | IAM
Salary Range
$180,000 - $200,000 Desired Candidate Profile
Qualifications Bachelor of Computer Information Systems |
Tata Consultancy Services
$180,000 - $200,000
sick time, 401(k)
Nov 11, 2026