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IAM ArchitectStellent IT LLC • Overland Park, KS, US
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IAM Architect

IAM Architect

Stellent IT LLC • Overland Park, KS, US
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Job Title : Identity and Access Management (IAM) Architect

Locations : Overland Park, KS or Cary, NC (5 days onsite no exceptions)

USC or GC holders only.

Contract- 6+ months with extension possibility

Contract

Job Description Note From Client :

  • MUST HAVE the above, as well as Active Directory integrating with IAM and Entra ID, as well as OTHER IAM tools like CyberArk, SailPoint, etc.
  • Looking for MS Entra ID (IAM tool) experience.
  • Part of the team remit is to select the next set of tools for privileged access management and an Identity governance platform.
  • Tools like SailPoint and CyberArk would be good experience.
  • Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.
  • The Identity Architect is a pivotal role within our organization, responsible for defining the strategy of identity management throughout the company.
  • This role will focus on implementing robust platforms and controls while ensuring the operations teams are well informed on the appropriate processes.
  • The Identity Architect will work closely with various departments to understand their needs and provide guidance on best practices for identity and access management (IAM).

Key Responsibilities :

Strategy Development

  • Define and develop the overall identity management strategy for the organization, aligning it with business goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure the strategy incorporates security, scalability, and usability aspects of identity management.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in the IAM space to continuously improve the strategy.

    • Platform Implementation

  • Design and implement identity and access management platforms to support the company's identity strategy.
  • Ensure seamless integration of IAM solutions with existing systems and applications.
  • Monitor the performance and effectiveness of IAM platforms, making necessary adjustments to enhance efficiency.

    • Control and Compliance

  • Establish and enforce identity management controls to secure sensitive information and maintain compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Develop policies and procedures for identity lifecycle management, including provisioning, de-provisioning, and access reviews.
  • Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with IAM policies and identify areas for improvement.

    • Operational Guidance

  • Provide training and support to operations teams on IAM processes and best practices.
  • Collaborate with IT and security teams to address identity-related incidents and resolve issues promptly.
  • Develop documentation and guidelines for IAM processes to ensure consistency and clarity across the organization.

    • Skills

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in identity and access management or a related field.
  • Proven track record of successfully implementing IAM platforms and solutions in a large organization.
  • Experience with IAM technologies such as Active Directory, LDAP, SAML, OAuth, and others.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements related to identity management, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and SOX.

    • Certifications

  • Relevant certifications in identity and access management, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) are beneficial.

    • Additional Skills

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and develop innovative solutions.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in IAM tools and technologies, with hands-on experience in configuring and managing IAM systems.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

    • Personal Attributes

  • Highly motivated and self-driven, with a strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage complex projects and meet deadlines.
  • Strong ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining the confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information.

    • Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • A Master's degree is preferred. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any / all of the following : criminal / civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

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