IAM Architect

CloudWerx • San Jose, CA

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About The Position

IAM Architect. We are seeking an experienced IAM (Identity and Access Management) Architect with specialized knowledge in OKTA to join our team. As an IAM Specialist, you will be responsible for consolidating all Enterprise IAM services under one umbrella, assessing existing technologies and tools, updating policies and procedures, and focusing on fundamental capabilities with quick wins.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, OKTA Certified Administrator) are a plus.
• Proven experience in IAM roles, including consolidating IAM services, assessing technologies, and updating policies and procedures.
• In-depth knowledge of IAM principles, concepts, and best practices, with specialized expertise in OKTA.
• Strong understanding of cloud technologies, preferably with experience in IAM implementations using OKTA in cloud environments.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify gaps and recommend actionable solutions.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to IAM, such as GDPR and PCI-DSS, with a focus on commercial business requirements.
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment, focusing on delivering tangible outcomes aligned with the commercial business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the current IAM landscape, including existing integrations, complexities, and overlapping technologies.
• Consolidate all Enterprise IAM services under one umbrella, leveraging OKTA as the primary IAM solution.
• Evaluate and update policies and procedures to align with industry best practices and ensure a standardized approach to IAM.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their IAM requirements and incorporate them into the IAM consolidation and enhancement roadmap.
• Utilize cloud-based platforms, including OKTA, to streamline IAM processes and leverage their scalability and flexibility.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance in the implementation and integration of IAM solutions, with a focus on OKTA.
• Collaborate with vendors and third-party providers to evaluate IAM technologies and tools that align with the consolidated IAM strategy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level