IAM Architect

Akkodis is seeking an Identity Access Management (IAM) Architect for a Contract position with a client located in Quincy, MA(Hybrid).

Rate Range: $70-75/hr on W2 without benefits, the rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors

Title: Identity Access Management (IAM) Architect

Job Types: 12+ Months Contract

Location: Quincy, MA(Hybrid)

Job Description

The client is seeking to hire an Identity Access Management (IAM) Architect to join the client's Technology Office and assist with strategic planning and tactical implementation of our next generation Enterprise-wide IAM solution across a majority of client internal and client-facing applications. The IAM Architect will be responsible for providing architectural and technical solution support and to work on modernizing the IAM solution to fall within the Executive Office of Technology Services and Security (EOTSS) guidelines. The incumbent will also collaborate with business stakeholders and application development teams from multiple client agencies to implement a standard-based secure IAM solution.

QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Two (2) years of experience as an IAM Architect using modern enterprise authentication and access management technologies.
• Four (4) years of experience as a lead IAM Developer for large-scale enterprise applications
• Eight (8) years of IT experience providing solutions and integrations in a large technology enterprise environment.
• Professional experience in the healthcare domain preferred
• Proven hands-on experience with developing/architecting solutions using two or more leading IAM Solution providers such as Azure AD, Oracle OAIM, and ForgeRock
• Demonstrated experience with performance management and capacity planning for large-scale enterprise applications.
• Thorough understanding of modern enterprise architecture and hands-on experience with Enterprise Application frameworks
• Excellent knowledge of authentication protocols such as SAML, OpenID Connect, OAuth, MFA, and Risk-Based Authentication
• Ability to translate business strategies and project portfolios into short and long-term architectural plans, detailed requirements, and models.
• Strong understanding of risk management, disaster recovery, business continuity, IT security architecture, and IT regulatory compliance
• Ability to comprehend and leverage the functions and capabilities of new technologies.
• Ability to create estimations of time and resource requirements for different activities and determine which activities can be completed in parallel and in sequence.
• Methodical and able to follow documented procedures and instructions.
• Ability to keep meticulous and consistent documentation of processes, architecture, and solutions.
• Strong multitasking and time management skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and efficiently.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to independently analyze reported issues, document, and recommend solutions.
• Ability to collaboratively work with technical and non-technical staff, as well as upper management.
• Excellent communication and writing skills with the ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences across all levels of an organization.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent work experience
• Cyber Security Certification preferred.
• CISSP, CISM, or equivalent certification preferred.

Benefits:

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pays upon meeting eligibility criteria

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