Senior IAM Architect

People Prime Worldwide

Bengaluru

On-site

INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading digital solutions provider is seeking a Senior IAM Architect based in Bengaluru. With 12-15 years of experience, you'll lead the design and implementation of IAM solutions, ensuring security and compliance in a hybrid environment. This role involves working with cutting-edge technologies and requires strong leadership in identity programs.

Qualifications

12–15 years of experience in IAM.
Strong expertise in modern and legacy IAM technologies.
Experience with hybrid cloud IAM environments.

Responsibilities

Design and implement IAM solutions across cloud and on-premise infrastructures.
Manage privileged access controls and support MFA/SSO deployments.
Conduct IAM audits to ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Identity & Access Management (IAM)

ADFS

PKI

MFA

SSO

SAML

OAuth

OpenID Connect (OIDC)

PIM/PAM

Security Frameworks

Job description

Direct message the job poster from People Prime Worldwide

They balance innovation with an open, friendly culture and the backing of a long-established parent company, known for its ethical reputation. We guide customers from what’s now to what’s next by unlocking the value of their data and applications to solve their digital challenges, achieving outcomes that benefit both business and society.

About Client:

Our client is a global digital solutions and technology consulting company headquartered in Mumbai, India. The company generates annual revenue of over $4.29 billion (₹35,517 crore), reflecting a 4.4% year-over-year growth in USD terms. It has a workforce of around 86,000 professionals operating in more than 40 countries and serves a global client base of over 700 organizations.

Our client operates across several major industry sectors, including Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI), Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT), Healthcare & Life Sciences, and Manufacturing & Consumer. In the past year, the company achieved a net profit of $553.4 million (₹4,584.6 crore), marking a 1.4% increase from the previous year. It also recorded a strong order inflow of $5.6 billion, up 15.7% year-over-year, highlighting growing demand across its service lines.

Key focus areas include Digital Transformation, Enterprise AI, Data & Analytics, and Product Engineering—reflecting its strategic commitment to driving innovation and value for clients across industries.

Job Title: Senior IAM Architect

Location: Bangalore (Onsite/Hybrid as required)

Experience Required: 12 to 15 Years

Key Skills:

Primary:

Identity & Access Management (IAM)
ADFS, PKI, CA, MFA, SSO, SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect (OIDC)
PIM/PAM (Privileged Identity/Access Management)
App Proxies, DNS, Directory Services
Security Frameworks: NIST, ISO 27001
Identity Protection, Passkeys, FIDO2

Secondary (Good to Have):

Emerging IAM tools & trends
Modern Authentication & Authorization architectures

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Senior IAM Architect with 12–15 years of experience to lead the design, development, and implementation of secure and scalable Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions in a hybrid enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in both modern and legacy IAM technologies and a strong architectural mindset aligned with business and compliance goals.

Responsibilities:

Architect and design end-to-end identity solutions across cloud and on-premise infrastructure.
Lead development and implementation of directory services technologies like Active Directory, LDAP, ADFS, and PKI.
Drive adoption of modern identity capabilities such as Passkeys, FIDO2, and Identity Protection mechanisms.
Implement and optimize IAM protocols (OAuth, OIDC, SAML) across enterprise applications.
Manage privileged access controls (PIM/PAM) and support MFA/SSO deployments.
Support legacy migration projects, transitioning identity platforms to modern, secure architectures.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate identity systems with business-critical applications.
Conduct regular IAM audits and reviews to ensure regulatory and security compliance (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
Evaluate and implement emerging identity technologies and tools based on evolving threat landscapes and business needs.
Act as a technical lead and SME for large-scale, high-impact identity-related initiatives.

Required Experience & Skills:

Strong background in IT architecture, system design, and enterprise-level integration.
Proven leadership in large-scale identity programs involving multiple systems and integrations.
Deep expertise in IAM solutions, Active Directory, Entra ID, PKI, ADFS, Kerberos, and associated protocols.
Hands-on experience with hybrid cloud IAM environments using Azure, AWS, or GCP.
Familiarity with identity governance, access provisioning, and role-based access control (RBAC).
Experience with security frameworks and regulatory compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.