ICAM Lead / Identity & Access Management Architect
Core
Leads identity, credential, and access management (ICAM) delivery for a large, multi-site federal enterprise, implementing Zero Trust and NIST-aligned solutions.
Role type
Senior IC Identity & Access Management Architect
Builds
Enterprise-wide identity proofing, authentication, privileged access management (PAM), and single sign-on (SSO) capabilities.
Domain
US Federal Government / Cybersecurity / Identity Management
Required skills
Identity and Access Management (IAM/ICAM), Federation protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAuth), Privileged Access Management (PAM), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Zero Trust architecture, NIST SP 800-63-3 standards compliance
Preferred skills
Vendor-specific IAM certifications (Okta, SailPoint, CyberArk)
Technologies
SAML, OIDC, OAuth, IGA tools, PAM tools, SSO platforms
Responsibilities
Implement and sustain ICAM solutions aligned with Zero Trust and NIST guidance; Design identity proofing and authentication capabilities; Govern privileged access management (PAM); Support SSO and federation expansion; Lead identity governance and administration (IGA) processes; Coordinate with enterprise Zero Trust stakeholders; Support audits and assessments.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
