Dallas TX location Mostly Hybrid
Job Title: Identity and Access Management (IAM) Architect (Contractor)
Skills:
- Deep understanding of IAM best practices identity lifecycle management and rolebased access control (RBAC).
- Strong expertise in managing Microsoft Entra (Azure AD) Active Directory and related security protocols (OAuth SAML Kerberos etc.).
- Experience with Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions and implementing access review role management and policy enforcement.
- Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g. NIST ISO 27001) and regulatory requirements (e.g. SOX PCI DSS).
- Possess a thorough understanding of enterprise networks LAN & WAN technologies and virtualization.
- Excellent communication skills required to interface with management and vendors to develop and implement new solutions to meet business requirements.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) focusing on Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) tools.
- Extensive experience with Microsoft Entra (Azure AD) and Active Directory architecture design and management.
- Proven experience with identity governance solutions (e.g. OpenText Microfocus SailPoint Saviynt or similar tools).