IAM Architect

Identity & Access Management (IAM) ArchitectLocation: Remote Type: Contract Must reside in Texas and or willing to relocate on their own within 2 weeks of offer Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced IAM Architect to lead the design and optimization of enterprise Identity & Access Management solutions across cloud and hybrid environments. This is a hands-on, strategic role requiring deep expertise in IGA, Access Management, Privileged Access Management, and Cloud IAM. Key ResponsibilitiesIdentity Governance (IGA) Architect enterprise IGA solutions using SailPoint or Saviynt and Entra ID Governance Design lifecycle management (JML), access certifications, RBAC/ABAC, and SoD models Access Management (AM) Design authentication and authorization using Okta and Microsoft Entra ID Implement SSO, MFA, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, and Zero Trust-aligned architectures Privileged Access Management (PAM) Architect and deploy CyberArk (PIM, PSM, Vault, EPM) Establish enterprise PAM strategy and least-privilege frameworks Cloud IAM (AWS/Azure) Design IAM frameworks across Azure and AWS Implement secure federation, role-based access, and just-in-time controls Required Skills10+ years IAM / security experience Expert-level experience with: SailPoint or Saviynt Okta and Entra ID CyberArk Strong AWS and Azure IAM architecture experience Hands-on expertise with SAML, OAuth, OIDC, federation Experience designing scalable SaaS, cloud, and hybrid IAM integrations Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills