We are seeking a highly skilled Senior IAM Security Architect to join our information security architecture team. This role requires deep expertise in the design, implementation, and management of IAM security controls, with a focus on identity protection across cloud environments.
Requirements
- Participate in the design of secure IAM architectures across multiple platforms (AWS, Azure, Entra ID)
- Design security controls for IAM, including user authentication, authorization, role management, identity federation, and privilege management across cloud and hybrid environments
- Establish and maintain a Zero Trust security model for IAM, ensuring that all access requests are continuously verified, regardless of location or network
- Automate risk-based access controls and adaptive authentication based on behavioral signals, ensuring a dynamic response to security events
- Establish and enforce least privilege access principles for all roles across cloud and on-prem environments
- Design SSO solutions that provide seamless and secure access to enterprise applications
- Lead the adoption of modern authentication protocols (e.g., OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML) for secure, scalable, and standardized access management across applications and systems
- Design MFA solutions to enhance authentication security, applying risk-based policies to ensure strong protection for sensitive data and critical resources
- Develop and integrate IAM security controls with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Entra ID
- Leverage native security features of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS IAM, Azure AD, Entra ID) to design scalable, secure, and automated IAM solutions
- Lead the migration process from Hybrid Active Directory to Entra-ID based authentication to ensure minimal disruption and proper synchronization and federation across systems
- Develop and maintain security governance frameworks for IAM, focusing on identity lifecycle management, role-based access control (RBAC), user provisioning, deprovisioning, and enforcement of least privilege
- Ensure proper identity governance and access reviews are conducted regularly, documenting changes and exceptions as part of compliance audits
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including application security, network security, infrastructure, and DevOps, to integrate IAM security best practices across systems and services
- Stay up to date on the latest IAM trends, security threats, and technology advancements to continuously improve IAM practices and solutions
- Implement security automation tools and workflows to improve efficiency and reduce manual efforts in identity management and access control
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits
