Identity and Access Management Architect

Identity and Access Management Architect | Location: Remote | Contract | Hourly Pay Range: $75-$95

Our client is seeking a seasoned IAM Architect to lead the design, integration, and strategic planning of multi-domain Identity and Access Management systems. This role requires a deep understanding of IAM architecture, including both strategic and hands-on technical expertise, to support enterprise-wide security and access control initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Qualifies, designs, and integrates complex IAM systems across multiple domains, ensuring seamless operation and security compliance.
• Provides advanced technical escalation support for project blockers and operational issues within IAM environments.
• Develops and enforces standards and guidelines to facilitate the design and implementation of integrated IAM solutions across diverse platforms, operating systems, and applications.
• Collaborates with IAM, Cybersecurity, and Infrastructure teams to advise on industry best practices, recommend technological improvements, and align IAM strategies with organizational goals.
• Leads the development of proofs-of-concept, translating strategic roadmaps into detailed technical designs.
• Works closely with external partners to oversee and guide the integration of new IAM technologies and solutions.
• Assists in developing metrics to measure IAM system performance and reliability.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Deep technical expertise in IAM systems, including authentication and authorization domains (e.g., LDAP, Active Directory).
• Experience with identity management platforms such as SailPoint, Saviynt, or similar IGA solutions.
• Knowledge of privileged access management solutions, with CyberArk experience considered a plus.
• Familiarity with recertification processes and tools like Opentext IGA is advantageous.
• Strong technical writing, diagramming, and presentation skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and facilitate cross-functional meetings.
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies and tools such as JIRA.
• Relevant certifications in IAM or cybersecurity.
• Ability to work remotely and manage projects across multiple methodologies and teams.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with NetIQ is a bonus but not required.
• Broader knowledge of IAM platforms such as Okta or similar cloud-based solutions.
• Proven ability to build proofs-of-concept and translate strategic roadmaps into actionable designs.
  
  

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