Senior Principal IT Architect

Medtronic

Senior Principal CIAM Architect leading secure CIAM architecture for Medtronic’s healthcare technology products. Designing scalable identity platforms and ensuring enterprise security and operational excellence.

Posted 8/28/2026full-timeMounds View • California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Tennessee, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $156,000 - $234,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading architecture and technical strategy for Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) platforms, ensuring security, performance, and operational readiness. Proficient in translating business requirements into scalable identity solutions while maintaining technology architecture standards.

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Technical Architecture LeadershipCustomer Identity And Access Management (CIAM)Information Security EngineeringCISSP CertificationCross-Functional Team Leadership

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Hard Skills

Architecture DesignIdentity Solutions ImplementationCybersecurity EngineeringSoftware DevelopmentOperational ReadinessTechnology Standards DefinitionEmerging Technologies EvaluationIdentity Standards KnowledgeScalable Solutions DevelopmentAudit Documentation

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-SolvingStakeholder EngagementTechnical LeadershipCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

CISSP Certification

Industry Keywords

Customer Identity And Access Management (CIAM)Identity And Access Management (IAM)Information TechnologyCybersecurityTechnical StrategyEnterprise StandardsOperational SustainabilityComplex Technology TransformationGlobal Teams LeadershipProof-Of-Concept Initiatives

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead architecture, design, and technical strategy for CIAM platforms supporting external users and customer-facing services
Define and maintain technology architecture standards, reference models, and design principles for CIAM solutions
Translate business and technology requirements into scalable, secure, and operationally sustainable identity solutions
Provide technical leadership for evaluating, selecting, implementing, and enhancing identity and access management technologies
Ensure security, availability, performance, monitoring, logging, and operational readiness across CIAM environments
Establish and maintain technical, operational, audit, security, and support documentation
Evaluate emerging technologies, industry trends, and identity standards for continuous improvement and future-state architecture planning
Collaborate with vendors and service providers to resolve complex issues, assess capabilities, and support proof-of-concept initiatives
Partner with business stakeholders and technology teams to deliver solutions aligned with enterprise standards and business objectives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of experience, or advanced degree with 8+ years of experience in information technology, cybersecurity, software engineering, or related technical disciplines
5+ years of experience serving as a Technical Architect for a Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) or Identity and Access Management (IAM) enterprise platform
5+ years of experience designing, implementing, or supporting identity and access management solutions at enterprise scale
5+ years of experience in information security engineering, cybersecurity engineering, or software development
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree satisfying 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required
U.S. work authorization requirements apply; unrestricted U.S. work authorization is required for roles below Principal level
Active CISSP certification or comparable industry-recognized security certification preferred
2+ years of experience as a Product Owner or comparable platform ownership role preferred
Prior Medtronic experience preferred
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline preferred
Experience developing and implementing large-scale consumer identity and access management solutions preferred
Experience leading cross-functional and global teams in complex technology transformation or security initiatives preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible benefits package
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Long-term disability leave
Dependent daycare spending account
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Simple Steps global well-being program
Incentive plans
401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
Short-term disability
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement
Capital Accumulation Plan for Vice Presidents and above or subject to IRS earning minimums
Short-term incentive through the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP)
Temporary employees eligible for paid sick time as required by applicable state law