Bengaluru, Karnataka
Job Summary
IAM Architect
Senior IAM Architect JD
Role Summary:
- Lead enterprise IAM architecture, strategy, governance, and roadmap definition across workforce, customer, cloud, SaaS, and hybrid environments.
- Translate business and security requirements into scalable IAM designs, reference architectures, HLD/LLD documentation, and implementation guidance.
- Architect secure IAM solutions covering identity lifecycle, access governance, SSO, MFA, federation, privileged access, risk-based access, and Zero Trust controls.
- Define secure identity patterns for AI workloads, GenAI platforms, AI agents, API integrations, delegated access, token flows, auditability, and responsible AI governance.
- Provide technical leadership to delivery teams, support complex issue resolution, vendor coordination, and ensure successful execution of IAM programs.
Consulting & Advisory Responsibilities:
- Lead IAM assessments, gap analysis, maturity evaluation, and target-state roadmap definition.
- Advise clients on IAM strategy, operating model, governance, process optimization, and adoption planning.
- Facilitate stakeholder workshops and technology evaluations to shape practical IAM recommendations.
- Support product selection, Zero Trust alignment, cloud identity modernization, and IAM/PAM/IGA convergence.
- Develop executive-ready deliverables including strategy decks, business cases, roadmaps, and improvement plans.
Required Skills:
- Strong experience in designing and implementing enterprise IAM solutions across leading platforms such as SailPoint, Saviynt, Okta, ForgeRock, PingIdentity, OneIdentity, and Azure AD/Entra ID.
- Expertise in IAM architecture, identity governance, access management, federation, MFA, RBAC, access certification, compliance, and secure cloud integration.
- Deep understanding of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, SCIM, LDAP, APIs, service-to-service authentication, and secure integration patterns.
- Working knowledge of AI/ML, GenAI, LLM-based solutions, AI agents, automation frameworks, AI-enabled IAM analytics, anomaly detection, and identity threat detection.
- Ability to develop reusable IAM patterns, accelerators, proof-of-concepts, and production-ready solutions aligned to security, privacy, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent communication, consulting, documentation, stakeholder management, and technical leadership skills.
Qualifications:
- 20+ years of IAM experience, including 5+ years in IAM architecture and design.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, TOGAF, cloud security, IAM product, AI, or automation certifications are preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Design IAM solutions
Skill Requirements
IAM assessments and roadmaps
Other Requirements
Zero Trust
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