Job Description

United States, Georgia, Atlanta

Information Technology

15-Mar-2021

Ref : 5389

LinkedIn Tag: LI-KG1

How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities)

The Solution Architect - Identity & Access Management will be responsible for planning and developing security measures to safeguard information against accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure. You will work with management and other personnel to identify security best practices and applies a risk-based approach to information security.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversees and directs major, critical, and emerging technology within the IAM program. Assesses merit and impact; designs, develops, and establishes architecture standards.

Oversees and directs architecture discussions for both a technical and management audience

Lead business requirements, design, and architecture of IAM solutions, in coordination with IT architecture and application teams and ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions for cloud hosted applications.

Ensures successful transition of project deliverables to support / maintenance /operations teams

Create and maintain design and architecture documentations for IAM domain technologies

Lead and direct new IAM capability Proof of Concept effort, product evaluation and partner with management to build business case for investment

Assist with development of roadmaps within the IAM program and develop cloud migration strategy and architecture

What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)

High School Diploma, GED or High School Equivalency

Embraces Diverse people, thinking and styles

Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority

Minimum of 7 years work experience in IAM architecture and engineering experience, hands-on implementation, troubleshooting and deployment experience

Minimum of 3 years work experience in team lead experience engineering enterprise wide IAM solutions

Demonstrated understanding and experience of modern IAM concepts and best practices.

Expertise and experience with design and architecture of leading IAM products such as PING, SailPoint, ForgeRock, Okta, CyberArk, and Radiant Logic

Expertise and experience with Cloud Security and IAM engineering on leading cloud platforms Azure, AWS

Expertise in DevSecOps integrating IAM controls using API automation in the CI/CD pipeline. Skills would include coding languages such as Java, Python, and Powershell and API development expertise

Expertise and experience with directory services - Microsoft Azure Active Directory, AWS Managed Active Directory, Active Directory

Demonstrated understanding and experience in Identity Federation protocols such as SAML, WS-Federation, OAuth and OpenID Connect

Expertise and experience with Unix, Windows OS system

Demonstrated understanding in formulating strategies, alternatives, and recommendations in information security management

Ability to evaluate risk and communicate it in a fact-based manner.

Ability to clearly communicate with peers, business analysts, and subject matter experts

Ability to lead and mentor junior team members and colleagues, and support leadership directives

Technical Expertise - Demonstrates a commitment to increasing knowledge and skills in Information Security, keeping up to date on technical developments, staying informed as to industry practices & governance framework (NIST CSF, SANS, CIS), knowing how to apply relevant technical processes to appropriate business needs.

Communication Skills - Communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of employees and management, capable of successful formal and informal communication, speaks and writes clearly and understandably at the right level.

Integrity and Trust - Seen as a direct, truthful individual, can present the unvarnished truth in an appropriate and helpful manner, keeps confidences, admits mistakes, and doesnt misrepresent him/herself for personal gain.

Teamwork - Supporting work team by volunteering for and completing assignments, acting as a positive team member by contributing to discussions, developing and maintaining both formal and informal relationships enterprise-wide, defines success in terms of the entire team through mentoring and knowledge transfer.

Interpersonal Skills - Successfully, professionally, and diplomatically interacts with others and develop relationships with people who have widely varying styles, levels in the organization, and IT knowledge.

Problem Solving - Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions, probes all fruitful sources for answers, can see hidden problems, is excellent at honest analysis, looks beyond the obvious and doesnt stop at the first answer.

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)

BS/MS in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Information Services or equivalent.

Professional Certifications - Key Information Security certification, IAM product certification or cloud security certification for Azure & AWS platforms, are desirable