Senior ICAM & ZTA Solutions Architect

Leidos; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 131,300 - 237,350; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Senior Technical Solutions Architect to lead modern ICAM and Zero Trust initiatives across on-premises and cloud environments. The role focuses on translating business requirements into technical solutions, hands-on prototyping, and cross-team coordination for scalable identity platforms.

The ideal candidate will design, implement, and optimize enterprise-grade AD/Entra ID solutions, manage security baselines and GPOs, and drive compliance with NIST/SOC2 standards while

Qualifications

• BS degree or higher; 12+ years of relevant experience preferred
• Advanced experience with enterprise Windows Server administration and Directory Services
• Proven experience with Azure services: Azure AD Domain Services, Entra ID, and hybrid identity projects
• Expertise in ABAC/RBAC/PBAC implementations and identity governance
• Experience with implementing and enforcing Zero Trust architectures and security controls
• Strong communication skills and ability to present options to senior leadership

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and management of AD DS (forest/domain, trusts, replication, HA)
• Drive hybrid identity initiatives using Azure AD Connect and Entra ID
• Develop and deploy ICAM/Zero Trust solutions via COTS integrations
• Triage requirements, decompose business needs into technical solutions
• Manage GPOs, OU structures, and security baselines
• Implement identity governance, RBAC, PIM, and Conditional Access in Azure
• Perform AD health monitoring, DR planning, and legacy migration to cloud
• Provide hands-on prototyping and solution demonstrations to stakeholders

Skills

Active Directory

Entra ID

Azure AD Connect

RBAC

PIM

GPOs

Zero Trust

ICAM

PowerShell

AD DS

Education

BS degree or higher

MCSE or MCSA certification (Windows Server/Directory Services)

Tools

Azure AD Connect

Entra ID

PowerShell

Azure Virtual Machines

Azure Arc

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Senior Technical Solutions Architect to lead modern ICAM and Zero Trust initiatives across on-premises and cloud environments. The role focuses on translating business requirements into technical solutions, hands-on prototyping, and cross-team coordination for scalable identity platforms.

The ideal candidate will design, implement, and optimize enterprise-grade AD/Entra ID solutions, manage security baselines and GPOs, and drive compliance with NIST/SOC2 standards while