IAM Architect / Manager - Identity & Access Management

Job description

The IAM Architect is responsible for designing and leading enterprise Identity Access Management strategies across Identity Governance, Privileged Access Management, Workforce Identity, and Cloud Identity platforms. This role provides architectural leadership, establishes IAM standards, and drives large-scale IAM transformation initiatives aligned with enterprise security strategies. **Day to day responsibilities** **IAM Architecture** - Define enterprise IAM architecture and technology roadmaps - Design end-to-end identity solutions across workforce and privileged identities - Develop IAM reference architectures, standards, and design patterns - Lead solution design workshops with business and technical stakeholders **Identity Governance** - Architect Saviynt and SailPoint solutions - Design identity lifecycle governance - Define RBAC and ABAC strategies - Design access certification and governance frameworks **Privileged Access Management** - Architect CyberArk, Delinea, and BeyondTrust solutions - Define privileged access strategies - Design privileged identity governance and operational models **Identity Platforms** - Architect Microsoft Entra ID solutions - Design Okta Workforce Identity architectures - Integrate cloud identity providers with enterprise applications - Define federation, SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, Identity Protection, and Passwordless strategies **Program Leadership** - Lead multiple IAM implementation workstreams - Provide architectural governance - Mentor consultants and engineers - Participate in solution estimation, proposal development, and customer presentations - Collaborate with executive stakeholders on IAM strategy **Essential traits** **Core Technical Skills** - 912 years of IAM experience - Strong enterprise architecture experience across IAM domains - Deep expertise in Saviynt and/or SailPoint - Strong experience with CyberArk, Delinea, or BeyondTrust - Extensive experience with Microsoft Entra ID - Strong experience with Okta Workforce Identity - Experience designing federation, SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, Identity Governance, and PAM solutions - Experience developing enterprise IAM roadmaps **Technical Foundations** - Identity governance and administration - Privileged Access Management - Authentication and federation (SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, SCIM) - Active Directory and LDAP - Cloud identity architecture - API integrations - Zero Trust security architecture **Prerequisites** - Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or equivalent practical experience. - Experience leading enterprise IAM transformation programs - Experience in consulting or professional services organizations - Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) - Strong understanding of security frameworks such as NIST and CIS - Microsoft, Okta, Saviynt, SailPoint, CyberArk Certifications #LI-Hybrid #LI-SP1