Hybrid IAM Architect: Identity Provider (On-Prem & Cloud)

1UPPLY; Utrecht; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

1UPPLY is seeking a Solution Architect for the IAM Identity Provider domain to shape architectures across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments. You will translate strategic objectives into practical designs and provide architectural leadership to DevOps squads and stakeholders.

The role emphasizes security-first modernization, regulatory compliance, and guiding teams in making sound technology decisions while maintaining alignment with enterprise standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect in large-scale enterprise environments.
• Deep knowledge of IAM, including identity lifecycle management, authentication, authorization and federation.
• Strong expertise in Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, federation and hybrid identity architectures.
• Experience defining target architectures, roadmaps, reference architectures and solution designs aligned with strategic and security objectives.
• Ability to provide architectural guidance across multiple DevOps squads.
• Experience in highly regulated environments where security, compliance, resilience, risk management and auditability are critical.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to balance business and technical considerations when making architecture decisions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence without direct authority.
• Experience with disaster recovery, business continuity, PKI, MFA, Zero Trust and cloud security principles.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain solution architectures aligned with enterprise architecture principles, security standards and IAM strategy.
• Guide DevOps squads through implementation and maintain architectural integrity from design to delivery.
• Provide technical leadership and advice to the squads you support.
• Develop architectural roadmaps and target-state designs for the Identity Provider landscape across on-premises, hybrid and cloud environments.
• Assess alternative scenarios, evaluate trade-offs and provide clear architectural recommendations.
• Coach and mentor engineers and technical specialists to strengthen engineering quality and architectural maturity.
• Promote standardization, simplification, resilience and security across IAM platforms and services.
• Identify opportunities to modernize identity solutions.

Skills

IAM

Identity lifecycle

Authentication

Authorization

Federation

Microsoft Entra ID

Active Directory

Hybrid identity

Security standards

Architecture leadership

Tools

TOGAF

OpenID Connect

OAuth 2.0

SAML

FIDO2

Job description

1UPPLY is seeking a Solution Architect for the IAM Identity Provider domain to shape architectures across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments. You will translate strategic objectives into practical designs and provide architectural leadership to DevOps squads and stakeholders.

The role emphasizes security-first modernization, regulatory compliance, and guiding teams in making sound technology decisions while maintaining alignment with enterprise standards.