What are the responsibilities and job description for the IAM Architect position at Procom?
IAM Architect Intro
The Senior Identity and Access Management (IAM) Architect will be responsible for defining and architecting the IAM program and security strategy. This role involves providing appropriate oversight and controls to ensure compliance with the IAM program, including operational processes, procedures, and defined regulatory standards. The Senior IAM Architect will work under the direction of the Business Information Security Officer, supporting the execution and coordination of the IAM program with leaders across the enterprise.
IAM Architect Job Details
- Lead the development of the overall approach and strategy for the IAM program and environment.
- Provide subject-matter expertise across all IAM topics as they relate to both cloud and on-premise enterprise technologies and their architectural patterns.
- Offer architectural and best practices leadership for implementing controls in AppSec, DevSecOps, and IAM domains.
- Research new and emerging technologies and methods in the cybersecurity space. Develop comprehensive security strategies for APIs, CI / CD platforms, and IAM domains.
- Develop strategies and roadmaps to address complex business challenges, including authentication, authorization, integration, and automation.
- Develop plans for integrating identity management authentication and authorization frameworks into new and existing applications.
- Provide advisory guidance and consultation to system development projects around IAM requirements and controls.
- Develop IAM methodologies and assist with implementing policies and procedures to control access security, including managing information workflows for user access across in-scope platforms and applications.
- Partner with executive sponsors to communicate program goals, objectives, and outcomes.
- Provide guidance, consultation, and assistance with achieving department productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction goals.
- Lead regular interactions with executive sponsors to inform, alert, negotiate, and maintain successful relationships and shared visions for the program outcome.
- Establish and ensure appropriate governance functions are implemented for the program in accordance with enterprise policies and practices.
- Lead reviews with the executive sponsor and stakeholders to identify program requirements and develop strategies to address program needs.
- Act as an advisor and build and maintain relationships across the wider stakeholder community to support the adoption of the IAM program and resolve business issues.
- Lead the oversight of the program's direction, including the development of an IAM roadmap and reporting on progress.
- Collaborate with all relevant stakeholders to define requirements and use cases for future IAM solution deployments, configurations, and customizations.
- Participate in audits and other compliance assessment activities as needed to assist with meeting compliance requirements and deadlines.
IAM Architect Mandatory Skills
IAM Architect Desired Skills
IAM Architect Start Date
To be determined upon hiring.
IAM Architect Location
This position is remote, based in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
