Job Title: IAM Architect
The primary function of this position is to architect and implement secure Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions that align with business objectives.
This role requires a strong understanding of security concepts, including authentication, authorization, and access control. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing and implementing secure Active Directory and Entra ID solutions, as well as knowledge of security best practices for identity and access management.
* Main Responsibilities:
* Provide design and architecture guidance for enterprise-level security initiatives.
* Serve as technical lead for enterprise-class IAM security initiatives.
* Develop security design patterns and architectural models ensuring repeatable, consistent architecture for IAM capabilities and related technologies.
* Establish information security best practices and architectural models to ensure compliance with enterprise-wide security policies and standards in the IAM space.
Key Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
* 6 years of previous experience in IAM domain with solid performance in an architect role working with cross-functional teams.
* Expertise in security concepts for identity and access management.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience in designing and implementing secure Active Directory and Entra ID solutions.
* Knowledge of Active Directory authentication features (Kerberos, NTLM, LDAP).
* Experience with Active Directory security best practices (e.g., Privileged Access Management, credential theft mitigations, tiering model design).
* Understanding of common attack vectors and methods such as pass the hash, pass the ticket, ransomware, kerberoasting.
* Experience of Active Directory capabilities (FSMO roles, schema management, trusts, replication, and Group Policy), Active Directory troubleshooting experience (AD replication, service health checks, advanced troubleshooting).
* Working knowledge of IAM services of any public cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP), preferred.
* Understanding of modern IAM solutions (e.g., MFA, Authentication strengths, conditional access policies, PIM, External Identity, Entra ID Application Proxy, SSO, Application integrations).
* Experience in IAM engineering, building and maintaining security controls.
* Experience implementing industry good practices (e.g., NIST, ISO2700x, SANS) preferred.
* Experience and/or understanding of at least 3 cyber security domains (e.g., platform security, application security, network security, infrastructure, cloud security, data security, and identity and access management).
* Working knowledge with threat modeling (STRIDE), preferred.
* Certifications in related discipline (e.g., CEH, CISM, CISSP), preferred.
About This Role:
This IAM Architect role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure IAM solutions across multiple technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of security concepts, including authentication, authorization, and access control.
We Are Looking For:
A highly skilled and experienced IAM Architect who can provide expert guidance on designing and implementing secure IAM solutions. If you have a passion for security and a desire to work in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.