Information Technology Architect jobs in United States
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Georgia Institute of Technology · 3 weeks ago

Information Technology Architect

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in Atlanta, Georgia. The Information Technology Architect role focuses on designing and overseeing the architecture of IT systems to ensure alignment with business goals and technological standards.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement Information Technology system architectures, frameworks, and solutions to meet business requirements
Define system design principles, standards, and best practices to guide system development and deployment
Evaluate system technologies, tools, and platforms to recommend optimal system designs and implementations
Conduct system assessments, architecture reviews, and performance tuning to optimize system performance
Lead system design workshops, technical discussions, and architectural decisions with development teams
Establish system governance, compliance, and security measures to ensure system integrity and quality
Mentor, coach, and train system developers, engineers, and architects on system architecture principles
Stay informed about system architecture trends, emerging technologies, and industry standards
Collaborate with stakeholders, project managers, and Information Technology teams to align system architecture with business objectives
Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

Azure AD administrationIdentityAccess managementHybrid identity solutionsModern authentication protocolsPowerShell scriptingSecurity best practicesAzure AD servicesIT architecture expertiseIT systems managementInfrastructure designCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience
Six or more years of relevant experience
Requires analysis and solution of unique problems with no campus or external precedents

Preferred

Master's Degree
Proven experience administering Azure AD/Entra ID, including cloud identity management, identity synchronization from on-prem AD, Windows Hello, conditional access policies, and federation of identities for access to external applications
Experience in GCC and commercial environments
Knowledge of modern authentication protocols such as OAuth, OpenID Connect (OIDC), Kerberos, NTLM, LDAP, Okta
Experience with hybrid identity solutions integrating on-premises Active Directory with Azure AD
Strong understanding of identity and access management (IAM) concepts, including RBAC, PIM, SSO, and federation
Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation tools for Azure AD administration
Familiarity with security best practices, compliance requirements, and identity governance frameworks
In-depth knowledge of Azure AD services, including but not limited to user and group management, conditional access, identity protection, multi-factor authentication, and Azure AD Connect
Azure certifications such as AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies, Microsoft Azure Administration, Security Engineer certifications, Security+, or any additional related IT certifications are beneficial

Company

Georgia Institute of Technology

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Georgia Institute of Technology operates as a state-funded research university.

H1B Sponsorship

Georgia Institute of Technology has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (163)
2024 (189)
2023 (130)
2022 (101)
2021 (40)
2020 (51)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$21.95M
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyARPA-ENational Nuclear Security Administration
2024-07-31Grant· $1.97M
2023-11-22Grant
2023-04-26Grant· $11.63M

Leadership Team

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Raghupathy Sivakumar
Vice President of Commercialization & Chief Commercial Officer
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Ashok Goel
Professor
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