Remote IAM Architect: Lead Modern Identity Solutions

PTR Global; Alpharetta (GA); Remote; USD 124,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Contract position

Job summary

PTR Global is seeking an experienced IAM/Information Security Architect for a remote assignment, spanning up to 1 year with potential extension. The role involves leading design and implementation of enterprise IAM solutions across on-prem and cloud environments.

You will collaborate with security leadership and IT teams to define IAM strategy, drive modernization, and ensure compliance with SOX, GDPR, and PCI while mentoring engineering teams in secure coding and integration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years Privileged Access Management experience.
• 8+ years Active Directory experience.
• 3+ years ENTRA experience.
• 4+ years understanding of identity and access management controls experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead IAM design and architecture, including authentication, authorization, and lifecycle management.
• Serve as SME in IAM technologies, standards, and frameworks (SAML, OIDC, OAuth2, SCIM, PAM).
• Partner with IT and security teams to integrate IAM with enterprise systems, cloud services, and SaaS applications.
• Define IAM architectural roadmaps, reference architectures, and design patterns.
• Provide technical leadership during vendor evaluations, product selection, and solution implementation.
• Guide and mentor IT engineering teams on IAM best practices, secure coding, and integration methods.
• Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory requirements (SOX, GDPR, PCI).

Skills

IAM

Privileged Access

Active Directory

Identity & Access Management

Tools

SAML

OIDC

OAuth2

SCIM

RBAC/ABAC

PAM

Microsoft Entra

Job description

PTR Global is seeking an experienced IAM/Information Security Architect for a remote assignment, spanning up to 1 year with potential extension. The role involves leading design and implementation of enterprise IAM solutions across on-prem and cloud environments.

You will collaborate with security leadership and IT teams to define IAM strategy, drive modernization, and ensure compliance with SOX, GDPR, and PCI while mentoring engineering teams in secure coding and integration.