IAM Security Architect

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security architectures and controls for IAM systems across enterprise, cloud and hybrid environments
• Gather business, technical and compliance requirements to design IAM solutions for new implementations, migrations and security improvements
• Define and improve IAM capabilities, including identity lifecycle management, provisioning/deprovisioning, SSO, federation, MFA, privileged access management and access governance
• Design and improve authentication, authorization and access control models, including RBAC, ABAC, least privilege and Zero Trust principles
• Conduct IAM security architecture reviews, risk assessments and access control design evaluations
• Develop IAM reference architectures, security standards, access control policies and identity governance guidelines
• Evaluate IAM technologies and solutions, including identity providers, IGA, PAM, federation platforms and cloud-native identity services
• Design and support IAM integrations with cloud platforms, SaaS applications, enterprise systems, directories and APIs
• Collaborate with cloud, infrastructure, development, security operations, compliance and enterprise architecture teams to integrate IAM security into enterprise solutions
• Support IAM automation using PowerShell, Python, REST APIs, SCIM or Terraform

Languages

Required

• 5+ years of information security experience, with a focus on IAM, identity security architecture or IAM engineering
• Knowledge of common IAM protocols and standards such as SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SCIM, LDAP or Kerberos
• Skills in IAM technologies such as Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Okta, Ping Identity, SailPoint, Saviynt or CyberArk
• Understanding of cloud IAM concepts and identity security controls across at least one major cloud platform such as Azure, AWS or GCP
• Working knowledge of related security domains, including cloud security, network security, application security, data protection and security operations
• Understanding of security architecture principles and frameworks such as Zero Trust, NIST or ISO 27001

Nice to have

• Intermediate practical experience with AI-assisted tools and automation, including structured prompting, generating and validating scripts, queries, access policies and documentation with AI
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Experience integrating IAM solutions with SIEM/SOAR, security monitoring and automated response workflows
• Experience with AI automation, AI agents, Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure OpenAI, Amazon Bedrock, Claude, LangChain or Power Automate
• Claude Certified Architect, AI-900: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals or AWS Certified AI Practitioner certifications

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