IAM Security Architect – AWS, PAM, Security Clearance

Summary: The IAM Security Architect role focuses on designing and implementing Identity and Access Management solutions within AWS environments, requiring extensive experience and ideally an active security clearance. The position is with a major international consultancy and offers a hybrid working arrangement. The role is urgent, with an initial contract duration of six months.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement IAM services in AWS environments.
• Deploy Single Sign-On (SSO), Identity Governance, and Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions.
• Integrate Active Directory with Cloud IAM solutions.
• Work with federated IAM solutions such as Okta and Auth0.
• Ensure compliance with IAM principles and best practices.
• Develop secure access control through API authentication and integration.
• Utilize authentication protocols including OAuth 2.0, OIDC, XACML, MFA, and MMFA.
• Collaborate on identity governance workflows, potentially integrating ServiceNow.

Key Skills:

• Extensive IAM Architect experience.
• Active Security Clearance or eligibility for it.
• In-depth knowledge of IAM principles and best practices.
• Strong experience in AWS IAM, AWS Identity Center (SSO), and AWS Secrets Manager.
• Hands-on experience with Active Directory.
• Familiarity with CIAM platforms, especially IBM Security Verify Access.
• Skilled in API authentication and secure access control.
• Deep understanding of authentication protocols.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT