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Principal, Solutions Architecture (Chicago)Selby Jennings • Chicago, IL, United States
Principal, Solutions Architecture (Chicago)

Principal, Solutions Architecture (Chicago)

Selby Jennings • Chicago, IL, United States
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About the Role :

A leading financial services organization is seeking a Principal Solution Architect to join its Technology Engineering team. This is a strategic role focused on enterprise identity management, Microsoft 365 optimization, and cloud integration. You will design and implement secure, scalable identity solutions that enable seamless access across a complex enterprise environment while ensuring compliance, interoperability, and security.

This position is ideal for a technical leader who thrives in large-scale environments, understands the nuances of financial industry regulations, and can architect solutions that balance innovation with risk management.

Key Responsibilities :

As a Principal Solution Architect, you will work on :

Identity & Access Management Architecture :

  • Design and implement vendor-neutral IAM architectures that integrate with multiple enterprise systems.
  • Develop strategic roadmaps for identity services, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and compliance requirements.
  • Establish standards and best practices for identity management across heterogeneous environments.

Microsoft 365 & Cloud Optimization :

  • Drive architecture strategies for Microsoft 365 services, including Entra ID (Azure AD) and hybrid identity solutions.
  • Optimize licensing models and implement cost-saving strategies without compromising security or functionality.
  • Ensure seamless integration between cloud infrastructure services, virtual desktop environments, and identity platforms.

    • Security & Compliance :

  • Implement information protection and rights management solutions across platforms.
  • Ensure adherence to industry regulations and internal security policies.
  • Conduct impact analysis for new identity services and design modifications to existing systems.

    • Innovation & Proof of Concept :

  • Lead proof-of-concept initiatives for emerging identity technologies.
  • Evaluate new tools, technologies, and processes to improve efficiency and scalability.
  • Act as a subject matter expert for troubleshooting and resolving complex identity issues.

    • Collaboration & Leadership :

  • Partner with infrastructure teams, product managers, and developers to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Provide technical mentorship and knowledge transfer to cross-functional teams.
  • Take ownership of identity management discipline and manage all Level 2 related issues in the enterprise ecosystem.

    • Qualifications :

  • Experience : 10+ years in enterprise identity management, with strong Microsoft 365 expertise.
  • Technical Expertise : Deep knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Azure AD Connect, and hybrid identity solutions.
  • Protocols : Proficiency in SAML, OAuth, OIDC, and federation technologies.
  • Cloud Services : Experience with virtual desktop solutions and cloud infrastructure.
  • Automation : Strong scripting skills in PowerShell and Python for identity automation.
  • Problem-Solving : Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement permanent fixes.
  • Collaboration : Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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