Lead ICAM Architect
Deloitte•Arlington, VA
•$135,500 - $229,100•Onsite
About The Position
Leads Deloitte’s architecture strategy and technical direction for the VA’s identity, credential, and access management environment. This role aligns identity services, integrations, security controls, and modernization efforts with Zero Trust objectives and operational requirements. The Lead ICAM Architect works across stakeholders to define scalable target-state architecture, strengthen governance, and support secure access across enterprise platforms.
Requirements
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others
- Bachelor’s degree
- 10+ years of experience in identity and access management, cybersecurity architecture, or enterprise architecture
- 5+ years of experience designing or leading identity and access management solutions in complex enterprise environments
- Experience with identity federation, single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, privileged access management, and directory services
- Experience developing architecture artifacts, technical roadmaps, and system integration designs
- Ability to travel 25%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting federal government or public sector identity and access management programs
- Experience aligning architecture decisions to Zero Trust frameworks or federal cybersecurity guidance
- Experience with cloud identity platforms and hybrid identity integrations
- Experience leading architecture reviews, technical governance forums, or design authorities
- Experience with Identity Governance and Administration and Privileged Access Management implementations
- Advanced degree in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity, or a technical field
Responsibilities
- Leading architecture strategy for enterprise identity, credential, and access management capabilities in support of VA mission and security objectives
- Defining target-state ICAM architecture, integration patterns, and technical standards across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments
- Guiding modernization initiatives that align identity services and access controls with Zero Trust principles and federal security requirements
- Partnering with engineering, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and program stakeholders to evaluate requirements, resolve architectural issues, and support implementation decisions
- Overseeing architectural governance, technical roadmaps, and solution reviews to improve scalability, interoperability, and operational performance
Benefits
- Discretionary annual incentive program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
