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About the role
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
· Mobile Architecture and Solution Design
· Define and govern enterprise mobile architecture standards, design principles, and development best practices.
· Design scalable, secure, and reusable mobile application frameworks using Ionic Framework, Cordova, and Angular.
· Lead architecture decisions for mobile applications supporting digital banking, payments, deposits, lending, and customer servicing journeys.
· Establish reference architectures for hybrid mobile applications across iOS and Android platforms.
· Design offline synchronization and caching strategies to improve member experience and application resilience.
· Evaluate emerging mobile technologies and recommend modernization opportunities.
· Mobile Security Architecture
· Define and implement enterprise mobile security standards aligned with OWASP Mobile Top 10 and banking regulatory requirements.
· Architect secure authentication and authorization mechanisms using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, and JWT.
· Implement biometric authentication capabilities including Face ID, Touch ID, and device-based authentication mechanisms.
· Design secure token storage and credential management using iOS Keychain and Android Keystore.
· Define strategies for certificate pinning, SSL/TLS encryption, and API protection mechanisms.
· Architect mobile application hardening solutions including root detection, jailbreak detection, anti-tampering controls, and runtime application self-protection.
· Ensure secure handling of Personally Identifiable Information (PII), payment information, and sensitive customer data.
· Lead secure coding practices and perform architecture reviews to eliminate vulnerabilities early in the SDLC.
· Partner with cybersecurity teams to remediate vulnerabilities identified through SAST, DAST, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments.
· Development and Technical Leadership
· Provide hands-on technical leadership and guidance to mobile development teams.
· Establish coding standards, reusable components, and shared libraries for mobile development teams.
· Conduct code reviews and architecture reviews to ensure adherence to enterprise standards.
· Mentor developers on secure coding practices and performance optimization techniques.
· Support production troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance tuning activities.
· Drive adoption of CI/CD and DevSecOps practices within mobile engineering teams.
· Integration and API Strategy
· Define secure integration patterns between mobile applications and backend systems.
· Collaborate with API teams to design secure RESTful and event-driven integration architectures.
· Integrate mobile applications with enterprise platforms including Salesforce, MuleSoft, IAM solutions, and core banking systems.
· Define API versioning, throttling, monitoring, and lifecycle management strategies.
· Ensure mobile applications leverage API security standards including OAuth, JWT validation, and rate limiting.
· Governance and Compliance
· Establish architecture governance processes and technical design review procedures.
· Ensure compliance with PCI DSS, FFIEC, SOC2, GDPR, and enterprise security policies.
· Participate in architecture review boards and security review committees.
· Define mobile observability and monitoring standards including crash analytics and performance monitoring.
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
Salary Range: $160,000 - 190,000 a year
</divRole: Platform Architect
Desired skills: Mobile Computing
Qualifications: BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
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Experience: 8 - 10 Years
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Job function: TECHNOLOGY
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Location: Mclean, VA
Salary range: $160,000–$190,000
Apply by: 2026-09-15 00:00:00
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