IAM Architect (Entra ID-Focused) Hybrid in Plano

NTT DATA Services•Plano, TX

1d•$116,000 - $164,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior IAM Architect will define and deliver enterprise identity strategy and architecture, lead SailPoint IGA and CyberArk PAM design and integrations, architect Entra ID identity and conditional access models, and own PKI and certificate lifecycle strategy. This role partners with Security, Cloud, DevOps, and Application teams to ensure identity‑centric, auditable, and automated controls across the organization. Must be willing to work in a hybrid setting (2-3 days in the office) in Dallas, TX.

Requirements

10+ years in IAM architecture, engineering, and/or senior technical delivery roles.
Proven hands‑on experience with SailPoint and CyberArk implementations.
Deep expertise in Entra ID / Azure AD, Identity federation, conditional access, and hybrid identity patterns.
Strong knowledge of PKI design and certificate lifecycle automation.
Proficiency with identity protocols (SCIM, SAML, OAuth/OIDC), and automation tools (PowerShell, Python, Terraform).
Experience with ITSM (ServiceNow), CI/CD integration, and audit evidence delivery.

Nice To Haves

Certifications: SailPoint, CyberArk, Microsoft Identity/Entra, CISSP
Experience integrating HR systems (Workday) and securing cloud native workloads (Kubernetes RBAC, secrets management).
Strong communicator able to influence senior stakeholders and translate business needs into secure identity designs.
Analytical leader -with a track record of driving automation, reducing risk, and improving audit posture.

Responsibilities

Define IAM target state, roadmaps, and standards covering IGA, PAM, Access Management, and PKI; produce architecture artifacts and governance models.
Design role models, entitlement mappings, connector strategy, reconciliation, and certification campaigns; guide complex integrations with HR and business applications.
Architect vault topology, privileged session controls, credential rotation, and onboarding patterns for service and privileged accounts.
Design Entra ID/Azure AD identity flows, conditional access, B2B/B2C scenarios, and hybrid sync patterns; align cloud IAM across Azure, AWS, and GCP.
Define PKI trust model, certificate issuance/renewal automation, and integration with DevOps pipelines and service identities.
Drive SCIM/SAML/OIDC connector automation, Terraform/IaC for identity infrastructure, and scripting to reduce manual provisioning.
Ensure audit readiness, lead access review programs, and translate regulatory requirements into technical controls.
Lead technical teams, review designs, and mentor L1–L3 engineers to raise operational maturity.