Fidelity

Director, Architect

Fidelity
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Durham, NC, USAStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Drive strategic solution architecture for complex technology programs across Fidelity Charitable’s digital ecosystem.
  • Provide technical vision and leadership for critical capabilities and multi-year programs.
  • Develop security architecture solutions addressing emerging threats, application security, fraud protection, and cloud security.
  • Influence product roadmaps and drive adoption of enterprise security standards and methodologies.
  • Create architecture blueprints, frameworks, migration plans, proofs of concept, and other technical documentation.
  • Define and maintain technical strategy and coordinated roadmaps in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Guide application and platform design across identity, access control, cryptography, network security, and integration layers.

Requirements

  • Deep understanding of application security frameworks, secure application development, and application security risk mitigation.
  • Experience designing SOA, microservices, event-driven, and serverless architectures.
  • Experience architecting identity management solutions, including single sign-on, federated identity, authorization, and identity provisioning.
  • Knowledge of IAM, cryptography and key management, access controls, security protocols, secrets management, MFA, SAML, OAuth, and OIDC.
  • Experience with firewalls, WAFs, edge services, DMZs, and other network architectures.
  • Experience addressing cloud security challenges, particularly in AWS environments.
  • Experience developing applications with Java and Spring and implementing API, streaming, messaging, and file-exchange integrations.
  • Solid software engineering and continuous delivery experience, with the ability to translate concepts into working implementations and migration plans.
  • Ability to define strategies, influence technology partners, communicate clearly, and collaborate across teams.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
  • Preferred certifications include CISSP, CISA, CCSP, AWS Security Principles, and AWS Certified Solutions Architect.

Benefits

  • Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.
  • The role is transitioning toward a full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout; current onsite requirements vary by region and role.
  • The position supports Fidelity Charitable, an independent public charity focused on making charitable giving simple and effective.

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About Fidelity

10,000+ employees

Fidelity’s mission is to strengthen the financial well-being of our customers and deliver better outcomes for the clients and businesses we serve. Fidelity’s strength comes from the scale of our diversified, market-leading financial services businesses that serve individuals, families, employers, wealth management firms, and institutions. With assets under administration of $15.0 trillion, including discretionary assets of $5.9 trillion as of March 31, 2025, we focus on meeting the unique needs of a broad and growing customer base. Privately held for 78 years, Fidelity employs more than 77,000 associates across the United States, Ireland, and India. For our Terms and Conditions, please visit http://go.fidelity.com/LIterms

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