CareerPlan

Cloud IAM Architect, VP

Hoboken, NJ, USFull-time$180k–$220k2026-04-17 → 2026-11-09
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Senior architecture role defining authorization and access patterns for AWS cloud platforms, ensuring global IAM standards and secure, scalable access across multi-account environments.

Role type

Senior IC Cloud IAM Architect

Builds

Cloud-native authorization models, IAM Identity Center architectures, and Terraform-based IAM patterns

Domain

Cloud Security / Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Required skills

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

Preferred skills

Regulated environment IAM experience, Workforce identity integration (Entra ID), IAM metrics definition

Technologies

AWS, Terraform, AWS Control Tower

Responsibilities

Define and govern AWS IAM Identity Center architecture and permission-set standards; Architect secure cross-account access strategies in AWS Organizations; Design environments-specific access patterns (sandbox, dev, staging, prod); Define Terraform-based IAM patterns for permission sets and policy enforcement; Partner with platform and DevSecOps teams to embed IAM by design; Provide architectural guidance for cloud onboarding initiatives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC