Cybersecurity IAM Architect

Fiserv•Frisco, TX

6d•$168,500 - $271,200•Onsite

About The Position

You will take a lead role in driving the maturity and modernization of the IAM security program managing millions of identities across the entire financial services industry. In this role, you will lead the design, integration, and governance of scalable, enterprise-wide IAM solutions and will be responsible for establishing secure identity foundations across a complex, multi-cloud and hybrid environment. As a critical member of the enterprise cybersecurity architecture team, you will guide the organization toward a Zero Trust security model while ensuring regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and strong user experience.

Requirements

8 - 10 years of related IT experience
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a cybersecurity or architecture role
Strong understanding on Zero Trust, Identity-as-a-service (IDaaS) and modern access control models
Subject matter expertise in identity governance and management, including both human, non-human and machine identities.
Provide technical guidance and support in identifying and implementing next generation IGA products and services
Deep knowledge of authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, Kerberos), directory services (LDAP, AD) and policy frameworks (ABAC, PBAC).
Deep technical understand of privileged access management and controls.
Help research, identify and drive next generation Privileged Access capabilities and solutions
Bachelor’s Degree at College of Engineering and Technology or equivalent work experience.

Nice To Haves

Certifications: CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF, pr relevant IAM certs
Background integrating IAM with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, or containerized platforms (Kubernetes, Docker)
Experience in the payments industry
Experience with IAM in hybrid cloud environments (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP)

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain the enterprise IAM reference architecture aligned to Zero Trust, NIST and cloud security frameworks.
Design end-to-end IAM solutions that support Single Sign-on (SSO), Multi-factor Authentications (MFA), Identity Federation (e.g., SAML, OIDC), and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
Architect identity lifecycle process across workforce, customer, and third-party identities (joiner/mover/leaver).
Define enterprise IAM roadmap, incorporating AI capabilities and automation and ensure alignment with broader cybersecurity, IT, and business strategies.
Support the development of IAM standards, patterns, and guardrails for secure access across applications, APIs, cloud platforms, and infrastructure.
Collaborate with teams to leverage AI and machine learning to improve access risk detection, behavioral analytics, and anomaly detection
Collaborate with data science and AI governance teams to define policies around ethical AI use in IAM processes