Principal Architect, Infrastructure Platforms

You're a pro who wants to influence the future of technical architecture and our team is looking for people like you.

As a Senior Principal Architect at JPMorganChase within the Employee Compute Platforms team of Corporate Technology, you will shape the future of how our global workforce connects, collaborates, and innovates by architecting secure, resilient, and scalable platforms that empower every employee.

You'll be at the forefront of our transformation, guiding the evolution from traditional, centralized systems to modern, distributed cloud-based solutions that set new standards for trust, agility and operational excellence.

As a visionary architect, you will partner with talented technologists and business leaders across the firm to design and deliver integrated solutions that anticipate tomorrow's challenges.

Your influence will extend beyond technology, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning and secure-by-design thinking.

You will champion the adoption of advanced integration models and modern security architectures, ensuring our platforms remain robust in the face of emerging threats and ever changing business needs.

Job responsibilities


* Advises and leads on strategy and development of multiple products, applications, and technologies across a portfolio


* Architects and governs secure SaaS integrations, minimizing concentration risk and single points of failure across global enterprise environments.


* Designs and manages identity, authentication, and authorization frameworks (OAuth, OIDC, SAML, PKI) to enforce trust boundaries between internal resources and third-party SaaS providers.


* Leads the transition from centralized to decentralized network models, ensuring resilience, scalability, and fault tolerance in globally distributed systems.


* Develops secure API and service integration models that maintain segmentation, protocol termination, and logical isolation between internal and external systems.


* Applies deep expertise in modern IAM protocols, focusing on token management, privilege escalation prevention, and transparent consent mechanisms.


* Identifies, assess, and mitigates risks associated with third-party and fourth-party dependencies, including vendor transparency and incident response.


* Implements advanced cloud security controls (confidential computing, customer self-hosting, bring-your-own-cloud) to protect sensitive data and maintain operational integrity.


* Evolves traditional network segmentation, tiering, and protocol termination strategies for modern SaaS and distributed models.


* Ensures solutions meet global regulatory frameworks and compliance standards for SaaS, cloud, and distributed architectures.


* Drives organizational change, advocates for security-first approaches, and fosters collaboration between security, engineering, and business teams.


* Defines and communicates strategic direction for employee compute platforms, d...