Identity and Access Management (IAM) Senior Consultant
Core
Define and steer IAM standards, governance, and controls for public cloud, SaaS, and Generative AI environments; lead comparative assessments of IAM capabilities across major cloud platforms and emerging AI platforms.
Role type
Senior IC IAM Security Consultant (Cloud & AI)
Builds
IAM strategy, governance models, decision frameworks, roadmaps, and reusable IAM patterns for cloud and AI adoption.
Domain
Financial Services / Information Security / Cloud & AI Identity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
IAM lifecycle governance, authentication, authorization, privileged access management, non-human identities, secrets management, Zero Trust, public cloud security, comparative technology assessment, risk framework application, executive-level analysis, stakeholder influence.
Preferred skills
Generative AI risk assessment, Agentic AI identity governance, AI agent-to-agent interaction security, cloud-native solution evaluation, legacy modernization.
Technologies
AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Large Language Models, Agentic AI, SaaS.
Responsibilities
Define IAM standards and governance for cloud/AI environments; lead comparative assessments of IAM capabilities across cloud platforms; evaluate cloud-native and vendor-provided IAM solutions; develop recommendations and roadmaps for cloud/AI identity adoption; assess identity risks of AI solutions; partner with cross-functional teams to identify control gaps; monitor market developments to inform IAM strategy; drive modernization initiatives; lead IAM assessments for new services; represent IAM with senior management and regulators.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence