Senior Cloud IAM Architect (Remote/Hybrid)

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 169,000 - 305,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401K

Paid time off

Sick time

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. in Boise is seeking a Senior IAM Architect to shape the technical direction of our IAM platforms.

You will evaluate proposed software systems, collaborate with management, engineers, product management, and SRE to ensure scalable, secure cloud access across global customers. This role emphasizes architecture over hands-on coding, with responsibility for promoting common building blocks and guiding make-or-buy decisions.

Qualifications

• Have 12 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Demonstrate a big picture approach to complex software architectures.
• Possess experience with cloud native architectures and products.
• Have experience with the software development life cycle using modern tools.
• Demonstrate proven success working in complex highly-available systems with global reach.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating proposed software systems and solutions against technical requirements.
• Working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operational success.
• Developing and promoting common software and systems building blocks.
• Guiding choices between internal building and using third-party technologies.

Skills

Big picture thinking

Cloud-native architecture

SDLC experience

HA systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Cloud Manager API

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. in Boise is seeking a Senior IAM Architect to shape the technical direction of our IAM platforms.

You will evaluate proposed software systems, collaborate with management, engineers, product management, and SRE to ensure scalable, secure cloud access across global customers. This role emphasizes architecture over hands-on coding, with responsibility for promoting common building blocks and guiding make-or-buy decisions.