Presales Architect

Role & responsibilities

Aadhaar Ecosystem Architecture

• Design, implement, and optimize AUA/ASA infrastructure in accordance with UIDAIs technical and security standards.
• Architect scalable, high-availability Aadhaar authentication and e-KYC systems.
• Develop integration strategies for Aadhaar-based services across applications, APIs, and platforms.

Aadhaar Data Vault & Security

• Lead implementation of Aadhaar Data Vault (ADV) solutions, ensuring secure storage of Aadhaar numbers and Reference Keys (RKs).
• Ensure strict adherence to UIDAIs data classification, encryption, masking, and tokenization guidelines.
• Define and enforce HSM integration, key management policies, and cryptographic controls per Aadhaar compliance.

Data Center & Infrastructure Security

• Define and implement data center security controls aligned with Aadhaar security guidelines (DC/DR setup, redundancy, access control, monitoring).
• Drive network architecture design, including segmentation, firewall policies, VPNs, and secure connectivity with UIDAI.
• Implement detailed logging, monitoring, SIEM integration, and incident response workflows for Aadhaar components.

Required Skills

• 5

  –10 years of experience in Solution Architecture, with 3+ years specifically in Aadhaar ecosystem projects.
• Hands-on experience with AUA/ASA setup, including connector services, API gateways, and authentication flows.
• Expertise in implementing and managing Aadhaar Data Vault and Reference Key Manager (RKM).
• Strong knowledge of UIDAI security and compliance guidelines, Aadhaar Act rules, and relevant circulars.
• Network security, firewalls, and VPNs
• Linux/Windows server administration
• HSMs, PKI, encryption, and digital signatures
• API security (OAuth2.0, TLS, mutual authentication)