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Cloud IAM Architect, VP

Jersey City, NJ💼 Full-time💰 $180,000–$180,000🗓 2026-04-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Define and govern AWS IAM Identity Center architecture and permission-set standards for multi-account environments, ensuring secure, scalable, and auditable access while preventing identity sprawl.

Role type

Senior Cloud IAM Architect (VP level)

Builds

Cloud-native authorization models, reusable IAM patterns, and governance frameworks for AWS Organizations and Control Tower.

Domain

Cloud Security / Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

AWS IAM Identity Center, RBAC design, ABAC/PBAC concepts, AWS Organizations & SCPs, Terraform (IaC), Multi-account architecture, Governance metrics

Preferred skills

Regulated environment IAM experience, Workforce identity integration (Entra ID), DevSecOps operating models, Multi-cloud IAM concepts

Technologies

AWS, Terraform, AWS Control Tower, AWS Organizations

Responsibilities

Define global role design patterns aligned to least privilege; Architect secure cross-account access strategies; Design environment-specific access patterns (sandbox, dev, staging, prod); Integrate IAM standards into account-vending workflows; Partner with platform teams to embed IAM by design; Provide architectural guidance for cloud onboarding initiatives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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