IAM Solution Architect: Microsoft Entra & Zero Trust

1026 Avanade Inc. Company; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 155,200 - 184,300; Full time

Job summary

1026 Avanade Inc. Company is looking for an experienced Identity & Access Management (IAM) Solution Architect to lead IAM opportunities from qualification through delivery. This hybrid role emphasizes Microsoft identity and secure access solutions, particularly with Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft's broader security ecosystem.

The successful candidate will have over 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, a solid understanding of Microsoft Entra, and excellent solution architecture skills, working closely with consulting and sales teams to translate business requirements into effective IAM solutions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IAM, security architecture, or consulting.
• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Entra and modern enterprise identity platforms.
• Experience moving from presales or pursuits into delivery architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead IAM opportunities from pipeline qualification through contract signing.
• Own end-to-end technical solutioning, including architecture design.
• Act as the primary technical architect in client meetings and workshops.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Identity Access Management (IAM)

Microsoft Entra

Security architecture

Consulting

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience

Tools

Microsoft Intune

Microsoft Defender

Job description

1026 Avanade Inc. Company is looking for an experienced Identity & Access Management (IAM) Solution Architect to lead IAM opportunities from qualification through delivery. This hybrid role emphasizes Microsoft identity and secure access solutions, particularly with Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft's broader security ecosystem.

The successful candidate will have over 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, a solid understanding of Microsoft Entra, and excellent solution architecture skills, working closely with consulting and sales teams to translate business requirements into effective IAM solutions.