IAM/Security Architect
Job Description
We're looking for a seasoned Identity and Access Management (IAM) professional with deep experience in complex migrations and hybrid cloud environments. This role is hands-on and strategic, focused on leading the transition from legacy identity platforms to modern, scalable solutions. You'll work closely with IT, DevOps, and compliance teams to ensure our identity infrastructure is secure, compliant, and future-ready.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
Identity & Access Management
- Lead the design and execution of IAM migrations, including transitioning from SailPoint IIQ to Okta and modernizing federation protocols (e.g., WsFed to SAML / OIDC).
- Architect and maintain hybrid identity environments using Microsoft Entra ID, Entra Connect, and Conditional Access.
- Conduct IAM audits and generate reports using Microsoft Graph API, Kusto Query Language (KQL), and Log Analytics.
- Define and enforce access policies across cloud and on-prem systems.
Migration Leadership
- Own the migration roadmap : planning, execution, and post-migration optimization.
- Collaborate with application owners and solution architects to re-platform identity integrations with minimal disruption.
- Lead data mapping, schema transformation, and access policy redesign during migrations.
Security & Risk Management
- Perform regular risk assessments and vulnerability analyses focused on identity infrastructure.
- Implement controls to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with frameworks like ISO , NIST, GDPR, and HIPAA.
- Monitor environments using SIEM tools and respond to incidents with root cause analysis and remediation plans.
Migration Leadership
- Own the migration roadmap : planning, execution, and post-migration optimization.
- Collaborate with application owners and solution architects to re-platform identity integrations with minimal disruption.
- Lead data mapping, schema transformation, and access policy redesign during migrations.
Security & Risk Management
- Perform regular risk assessments and vulnerability analyses focused on identity infrastructure.
- Implement controls to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with frameworks like ISO , NIST, GDPR, and HIPAA.
- Monitor environments using SIEM tools and respond to incidents with root cause analysis and remediation plans.
Requirements
Required qualifications to be successful in this role :
Technical Skills
- 5+ years of hands-on IAM experience, including complex migration projects.
- Expertise in Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Okta, SailPoint, PowerShell, Graph API, and KQL.
- Strong understanding of identity federation protocols and hybrid identity architecture.
Nice to have Certifications (Preferred)
- Microsoft SC- : Identity and Access Administrator
- Okta Certified Professional or Architect
- SailPoint IdentityNow / IIQ Certification
- Azure AZ- or AZ-
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage high-impact projects.
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