Sr. IAM Architect

Systems Plus; Pune District; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Plus is seeking a Sr. IAM Architect to lead enterprise IAM architecture and engineering initiatives in Pune.

The role demands hands-on expertise with Okta, Azure AD, PAM, and IGA, and collaboration with global teams on architecture roadmaps. You will design, implement and optimize Identity and Access Management across cloud, on‑premises and SaaS applications, ensuring Zero Trust principles and strong security controls.

Qualifications

• 10–12 years of IT/cybersecurity experience with 4+ years in IAM architecture and engineering
• Strong ability to design, implement and support enterprise IAM solutions
• Hands-on expertise with Okta including SSO, MFA, policies, federation and integrations
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) including CA, MFA, SSO and hybrid identity
• Experience with PAM solutions like CyberArk including onboarding, vaulting and session controls
• Knowledge of IGA: lifecycle management, access reviews, certifications, joiner/mover/leaver
• Familiarity with identity protocols: SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, LDAP, Active Directory, SCIM
• Experience integrating IAM with cloud, SaaS, on-prem apps, directories and REST APIs
• Designing RBAC, least-privilege access, privileged access and Zero Trust identities
• Ability to develop target-state architecture, roadmaps and remediation plans
• Strong documentation and cross-team collaboration with global stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and support enterprise-scale IAM architectures
• Lead IAM implementation or transformation projects and coordinate with vendors
• Collaborate with security, infra, app teams and stakeholders to align IAM roadmaps
• Troubleshoot complex IAM identity, authentication and authorization issues
• Develop architecture documents, standards and technical designs
• Engage with US-based and global teams to drive IAM initiatives

Skills

IAM architecture

Leadership

Communication

Tools

Okta

Azure AD/Microsoft Entra

CyberArk

PAM

SAML

OAuth 2.0

OpenID Connect

LDAP

Active Directory

SCIM

Job description

Sr. IAM Architect

Location: Pune Employment Type: full-time Designation: Sr. IAM Architect

Job Details

Role: Senior IAM Architect

• 10–12 years of overall IT and Cybersecurity experience, with at least 4+ years of hands‑on experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) architecture and engineering.
• Strong expertise in designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-scale IAM solutions.
• Extensive hands‑on experience with Okta, including SSO, MFA, authentication policies, federation, lifecycle management, and application integrations.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), including Conditional Access, Identity Protection, MFA, SSO, enterprise applications, and hybrid identity.
• Hands‑on experience with CyberArk or other Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions, including privileged account onboarding, vaulting, privileged access controls, and session management.
• Strong understanding of Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), including access lifecycle management, joiner‑mover‑leaver processes, access reviews, certifications, and segregation of duties.
• Strong knowledge of identity and authentication protocols, including SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, LDAP, Active Directory, and SCIM.
• Experience integrating IAM platforms with cloud, SaaS, on‑premises applications, directories, enterprise platforms, and REST APIs.
• Experience designing and implementing RBAC, least‑privilege access, privileged access, and Zero Trust identity principles.
• Ability to perform IAM architecture assessments and develop target‑state architecture, implementation roadmaps, integration strategies, and remediation plans.
• Experience working with infrastructure, application development, enterprise architecture, and cybersecurity teams on IAM initiatives.
• Ability to independently troubleshoot complex identity, authentication, authorization, federation, and access‑related issues.
• Experience leading IAM implementation or transformation projects and coordinating with technology vendors and third‑party partners.
• Strong documentation and communication skills, including the ability to create architecture documents, standards, technical designs, and implementation plans.
• Ability to work independently as part of a dedicated long‑term security team while collaborating extensively with US‑based stakeholders and global teams.

Systems Plus offers GCC capabilities to help organizations enhance their agility, access specialized talent, and optimize costs while driving innovation. With over 20 delivered GCCs and more than three decades of experience in providing disruptive solutions, Systems Plus helps your organization become a global value organization. At Systems Plus, we provide access to a global talent pool, standardize processes, and enhance collaboration by providing a central hub for shared services and support.