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# Agentic Identity with Zero Trust Security Architect Principal

- **Company:** The Zero Trust
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Key Management, OAuth, OpenID, Role-Based Access Control, Openid Connect, Azure Active Directory, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On, Google Cloud, Enterprise Software Applications, Okta, Cyberark, Software Security, Agentic-AI, SailPoint
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/a9fdc22d-3132-4aee-9ff3-7655c5fd72d2

## About the Role

* 5-7 years of experience in cybersecurity, IAM, security architecture, or related fields.
 * Strong knowledge of Zero Trust security architecture and identity-centric security.
 * Hands-on experience with IAM, SSO, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, and MFA.
 * Experience with RBAC, ABAC, privileged access, and identity governance.
 * Understanding of cloud security across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
 * Knowledge of API security, service identities, workload identities, and secrets management.
 * Strong understanding of security policies, risk assessment, and compliance controls.

Preferred Skills

 * Experience securing AI agents, autonomous workflows, or agentic AI platforms.
 * Familiarity with Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, CyberArk, SailPoint, or similar identity platforms.
 * Knowledge of AI security risks, machine identities, and non-human identity governance.
 * Relevant cloud or cybersecurity certifications.
 * Strong communication, technical leadership, and architecture documentation skills.

## Description

We are seeking an experienced Identity and Zero Trust Security Architect to design and implement secure identity architectures for modern cloud environments, with a focus on agentic AI systems, identity governance, and Zero Trust security principles., * Design and implement identity security architectures aligned with Zero Trust principles.

 * Develop identity and access management (IAM) strategies for human users, applications, service accounts, and AI agents.
 * Define secure authentication, authorization, and access control frameworks.
 * Implement least-privilege access, role-based access control (RBAC), and attribute-based access control (ABAC).
 * Design identity lifecycle management, privileged access management (PAM), and identity governance solutions.
 * Develop security frameworks for agentic AI systems, including secure agent authentication, authorization, credential management, and access monitoring.
 * Integrate identity solutions with cloud platforms, enterprise applications, APIs, and security tools.
 * Establish identity threat detection, access monitoring, and audit controls.
 * Collaborate with cloud, infrastructure, application, and cybersecurity teams to implement secure architectures.
 * Develop architecture documentation, security standards, and implementation guidelines.