Nordson
Identity and Access Management Architect
USA - Ohio - Amherst · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 hours ago
AzureOAuthStakeholder ManagementHRZero TrustCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingCISSP
About the role
- The ideal candidate will possess expertise in identity governance, access management, privileged access controls, Zero Trust principles, and cloud identity platforms.
- The IAM Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing IAM solutions to include account provisioning, single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, role-based access, and privileged account management.
- The role also involves implementing complex IAM components, documenting solutions, and training operational teams.
Responsibilities
- Seeking an experienced Identity and Access Management (IAM) Architect to lead the design, implementation, and evolution of enterprise identity security solutions.
- business stakeholders, and the engineering teams to evaluate, design, and deliver secure and compliant identity solutions across the organization.
- They will provide technical guidance, write related policy and standards, drive continuous improvement, create and maintain the technology roadmap, and interact with industry experts to apply best practices.
- Provide technical design and implementation for authentication (e.g. MFA, SSO, etc.), authorization models (e.g. RBAC, etc.), identity provisioning, lifecycle management, and privileged access controls.
- Drive adoption: create technical guidance and documentation, architecture diagrams, executive-level briefings, operational procedures, and mentor IT architects and senior engineers on IAM best practices.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and internal policies and support audit readiness activities by ensuring appropriate access governance, logging, monitoring, and reporting controls are in place.
- Balance strategic thinking with the ability to roll up sleeves and deliver technically where needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent working experience.
- 3+ years of experience in building IAM programs
- Strong knowledge of Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) and Cloud identity security.
- Deep technical knowledge of authentication/authorization protocols and standards (OAuth2/OIDC, SAML, SCIM, LDAP) and modern IAM architectures.
- Hands-on experience with at least two major IAM technologies (e.g., Entra ID/Azure AD, Microsoft AD, CyberArk, SailPoint, Ping Identity).
- Experience with zero-trust identity models, identity governance, privileged access management, and modern authentication modalities (passwordless, biometrics, adaptive MFA).
Skills
- Evaluate emerging IAM technologies and recommend improvements to enhance security, scalability, and operational efficiency.
- Proven track record designing, delivering, and operating enterprise-scale IAM solutions across cloud and on-prem environments.
- Strong written and oral communication skills
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