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Principal Architect — Distributed Systems & Agentic AI Security, Governance at Adobe

Department: Design

Compensation

$190,200 – $360,500/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
San Jose, California
Type
Full-time
Level
staff+
Posted

Description

Adobe is hiring a Principal Architect to design and govern enterprise-grade agentic AI systems that authenticate and authorize agents, manage workflows and data access, and provide secure, compliant execution. The role covers agent lifecycle, orchestration, identity and access management, secrets and credential mediation, runtime isolation, auditability, privacy-by-design, and cross-functional standards. It also includes technical leadership, mentorship, architecture governance, and executive and customer-facing communication. The position requires 15+ years of software engineering and security architecture experience, recent agentic AI security experience, and expert knowledge of distributed systems, authorization, and credential management.

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