AI Identity Architect & IAM Strategy Lead

EY; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 132,000 - 247,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking an AI Identity Architect to design and govern the integration of Agentic AI within EY’s IAM ecosystem. The role partners with Security Architects, Development Leads, Engineering and Operations to ensure secure, compliant AI-enabled IAM capabilities across on-prem, hybrid and cloud environments.

The candidate will translate business and security requirements into IAM capabilities, defining standards, ownership models and roadmaps while advising senior leadership on AI-driven

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Assurance, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field of study.
• 12+ years of practical IT experience, 8+ years in Identity & Access Management.
• 2+ years implementing or architecting AI/ML Identity systems.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Architecture, Information Security, Client Technology, and Enterprise Technology teams to embed AI-driven capabilities into the IAM strategy.
• Architect AI-augmented solutions to enhance global IAM platforms’ intelligence and automation.
• Architect and integrate AI-based features into the IAM framework (adaptive access control, threat detection, identity analytics).
• Define architectural standards, frameworks and patterns for AI-assisted IAM services across on-prem, hybrid and cloud environments.
• Establish architectural guardrails and governance models for safe deployment of AI across EY’s business teams.
• Define and enforce identity management strategies for AI agents, including life cycles and entitlements.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on Agentic AI applications in identity operations.
• Partner with data/platform teams to align with enterprise AI governance and model management.

Skills

Agentic AI architectures

IAM security and governance

Identity and access management

AI/ML in IAM

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Assurance, Computer Science, Information Systems or related field

Tools

LamgChain

CrewAI

AutoGen

Microsoft Entra ID

Microsoft Defender

Agent 365

Job description

EY is seeking an AI Identity Architect to design and govern the integration of Agentic AI within EY’s IAM ecosystem. The role partners with Security Architects, Development Leads, Engineering and Operations to ensure secure, compliant AI-enabled IAM capabilities across on-prem, hybrid and cloud environments.

The candidate will translate business and security requirements into IAM capabilities, defining standards, ownership models and roadmaps while advising senior leadership on AI-driven