IAM/Identity Architect

The Judge Group; Southlake (TX); Hybrid; USD 107,452 - 112,963; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an IAM Architect for a hybrid position in Southlake, TX. This contract role involves designing and implementing identity lifecycle strategies across cloud and on-premise environments. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in information security and IAM technologies, and should hold a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. You will collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with security standards and align IAM strategies with business objectives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in information security, 5+ years focused on IAM.
• 3+ years in enterprise-level architecture roles with IAM technologies.
• Strong knowledge of IAM domains: authentication, authorization, SSO.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure identity lifecycle strategies.
• Define reference architectures and lead integrations.
• Ensure compliance with security standards.

Skills

Information security expertise

IAM technologies

Enterprise-level architecture

Authentication processes

Authorization strategies

Zero Trust implementation

Business alignment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

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Base pay range

$78.00/hr - $82.00/hr

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Location: Southlake, TX or Austin, TX (Hybrid – 4 days a week in office)

Duration: 18+ months contract with possibility of extension

About the Job

As an IAM Architect, you will design and implement secure identity lifecycle strategies across on-premise and cloud environments. You will define reference architectures, lead integrations, and ensure compliance with security standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 10+ years in information security, with 5+ years focused on IAM.
• 3+ years in enterprise-level architecture roles with IAM technologies.
• Strong knowledge of IAM domains: authentication, authorization, SSO, IGA, Directory Services, Federation Services, PAM.
• Experience implementing Zero Trust and Just-In-Time Access.
• Proven ability to define IAM architecture and roadmaps.
• Strong alignment of IAM strategy with enterprise security policies and business objectives.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Financial Services and Banking

Inferred from the description for this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)