Senior Identity Security Architect: IGA & IAM

Medium; Amsterdam (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Medium is seeking a Lead Architect to lead the design and delivery of advanced identity security solutions. The successful candidate will own the entire technical delivery process, ensuring best practices in Identity Governance and Administration (IGA). This role requires strong consulting skills, a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, and proven experience with IGA platforms. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders, while driving innovation and mentoring teams in technical excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading and delivering complex IGA implementations.
• Deep understanding of identity governance principles.
• Strong knowledge of identity systems and protocols such as LDAP, SAML, and OAuth.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical implementation of identity security solutions.
• Make architectural decisions and promote design standards.
• Manage stakeholder communication to ensure alignment.

Skills

Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)

Technical leadership

Architectural decision-making

Consulting and advisory skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Technical presentation

SQL

Java/J2EE

REST and SOAP web services

Identity systems knowledge (LDAP, Active Directory)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

Medium is seeking a Lead Architect to lead the design and delivery of advanced identity security solutions. The successful candidate will own the entire technical delivery process, ensuring best practices in Identity Governance and Administration (IGA). This role requires strong consulting skills, a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, and proven experience with IGA platforms. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders, while driving innovation and mentoring teams in technical excellence.