Sr. Identity Access Management Architect
Core
Lead architectural design, strategic planning, and delivery of enterprise-wide Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions across on-premises and multi-cloud environments.
Role type
Senior Identity Access Management Architect
Builds
Scalable and secure identity ecosystems for employees, partners, customers, and non-human identities
Domain
Cybersecurity / Identity Management / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
IAM protocols (SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, SCIM, LDAP, Kerberos, FIDO), PAM, IGA, SSO, MFA, Federation, PKI, Directory Services, Secrets Management, API design, automation pipelines, multi-cloud architecture, security governance
Preferred skills
Risk-based authentication, adaptive access, identity analytics, cloud application development, container security, zero trust architecture, passwordless technology, compliance frameworks (SOX, GDPR, NIST, ISO 27001)
Technologies
CyberArk, PingOne, Ping Davinci, EntraID, Saviynt, HashiCorp Vault, Digicert, Onfido, Active Directory
Responsibilities
Architect and design enterprise-wide IAM solutions aligned with business goals and compliance; Provide leadership for strategic IAM functions including PAM, IGA, SSO, MFA, Federation, PKI, and Secrets Management; Define technical direction for IAM tools and develop strategic implementation frameworks; Lead architecture planning and lifecycle designs for all personas; Establish target-state identity architecture and guide engineers; Develop secure authentication, authorization, and account provisioning workflows; Partner with engineering teams to integrate identity services using APIs and automation; Create and maintain architectural documentation, standards, and design patterns; Contribute to solution development and code when needed; Engage with stakeholders to communicate strategy and champion IAM modernization
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership