IT Software Architect, SaaS Enablement and Governance

What this role involves

OpenAI is hiring an IT Software Architect for SaaS Enablement and Governance. The role involves owning the target architecture for enterprise software, SaaS, integrations, APIs, and agent-enabled systems, and building governance patterns to guide software decisions. The position partners with security, procurement, and business teams to reduce sprawl and improve security and compliance.

Skills this posting asks for

• saas governance
• software catalog
• enterprise integration architecture
• api
• event flows
• middleware
• identity and access management
• sso
• scim
• mfa
• privileged access
• non-human identities
• secrets management
• token storage
• data residency
• encryption
• data retention
• incident response
• build vs buy
• architecture blueprints
• decision records
• vendor integration
• data architecture
• agentic workflows

Requirements

• Level: senior

From the employer’s posting

About the Team The SaaS and Software Governance team sits within Corporate IT and helps OpenAI scale from startup-speed tooling to mature enterprise architecture. The team owns practical governance for software, SaaS, integrations, APIs, identity, data access, and agent-enabled workflows, with a m…