Kalles Group

Senior Security Architect Consultant - Identity

Seattle, WA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$210k-$260kDetected 28 days ago

AWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsTerraformAnsibleCI/CDOAuthCybersecuritySIEMSOARDetection EngineeringStakeholder ManagementZero TrustLeadershipCommunication

About the role

ABOUT KALLES GROUP: Everyone deserves to be secure.
No matter what role you come from--whether you're an executive or just starting your career-you can expect our highest level of attention and respect.
We want to find the right fit for each role, but we also want you to find the right fit for your career.

Develop target-state architectures, reference designs, and implementation roadmaps for identity modernization initiatives
Lead architecture efforts related to privileged access management, identity governance, cloud identity, directory services, and Zero Trust security models
Establish architecture standards, design patterns, integration frameworks, and governance practices for identity solutions
Serve as a technical design authority, providing guidance through architecture reviews and key implementation decisions
Design migration and deployment strategies that minimize risk and business disruption during platform transformations
Drive enterprise adoption of phishing-resistant authentication, least-privilege access models, and modern identity security controls
Partner with engineering, cloud, security, and program teams to translate architecture strategy into executable delivery plans
Support compliance, security, and governance objectives through secure identity design and control implementation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience
15+ years of experience in cybersecurity, identity engineering, or security architecture roles
Deep expertise in identity and access management architecture and modern identity security principles
Strong experience with identity platforms such as Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, SailPoint, BeyondTrust, Okta, or comparable enterprise solutions
Experience designing privileged access management (PAM), identity governance, and access control solutions
Expertise implementing Zero Trust identity architectures and modern authentication strategies
Experience establishing architecture standards and providing technical leadership across multiple engineering teams
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence both technical and executive audiences
Ability to operate effectively in large-scale, fast-paced environments with multiple concurrent workstreams

Professional certifications such as CISSP, SABSA, TOGAF, SC-300, SailPoint Certified Engineer, or similar
Experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform and Ansible
Familiarity with CI/CD practices supporting identity platform delivery
Experience with Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) capabilities
Experience integrating identity security telemetry into SIEM and SOAR platforms
Background supporting large enterprise, retail, e-commerce, or other high-transaction environments
Work/life balance - we know there's more to life than work!
We encourage our team to pursue other passions, get outside, and spend time with family.

Define and maintain the strategic architecture vision for enterprise identity security platforms and services
Purposefulness: You have a desire to serve others with your skillset and an openness to continuous learning and growth.
Kalles Group is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of creed, nationality, race, ethnicity, disability, gender, or other protected class.

Everyone deserves to be secure.
Our mission at Kalles Group is to help secure the future for companies of all shapes and sizes.
We are only considering candidates that already live in the Greater Seattle, WA area.

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