About the Role: 
Location: 100% remote
Base Salary: $145K-$150K

Summary:

• The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Architect serves as a thought leader for IAM driving the evolution of a state-of-the-art security architecture for the University that is user friendly, cost-effective, and strategically aligned.
• The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both broad and deep experience with and knowledge of IAM architectures, products and services in on-prem, cloud, hybrid- and multi-cloud as well as SaaS andPaaS environments.
• This candidate should be able to evaluate and decompose legacy architectures as well as craft new world-class architecture from scratch.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Be a thought leader and contribute to the University-wide IAM strategy
• Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of IAM solutions to support the university’s security requirements and business processes
• Seek opportunities to research, design, and advocate new IAM technologies, architectures, and security products to
• support security requirements
• Drive planning of identity management roadmaps and technology enhancements
• Drive initiatives to transform IAM provisioning and lifecycle management leveraging self-service and automation
• capabilities to enable a frictionless user experience
• Collaborate with service owners and stakeholders to create and maintain policies and standards related to identity
• procedures and infrastructure
• Consult with, advise, train and develop members of the IAM application development team
• Assist technology partners with the design of IAM strategies, architectures and integrations
• Serve as the final escalation point for IAM tools and technologies