IAM Architect

IAM Architect:

Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) Architect

This position is part of the IT Global Infrastructure & Operation team .

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Architect and lead IAM/IGA solutions

  across the enterprise, ensuring alignment with security policies, regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPAA, SOX, GDPR), and business goals.

• Design and implement identity lifecycle management

  , including provisioning, de-provisioning, role-based access control (RBAC), and privileged access management (PAM).

• Lead integration efforts

  between IAM platforms and enterprise applications (e.g., ERP, LIMS, HRIS, cloud services).

• Evaluate and select IAM/IGA technologies

  , including vendor assessments, proof-of-concepts, and roadmap development.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams

  (Security, Infrastructure, Compliance, HR, R&D) to ensure seamless identity governance.

• Develop and enforce IAM policies and standards

  , including authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect), federation, and multi-factor authentication (MFA).

• Monitor and optimize IAM performance

  , ensuring high availability, scalability, and resilience.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in IAM/IGA architecture, preferably in biotech, pharma, or regulated industries.
• Deep expertise in IAM platforms (e.g., SailPoint, Saviynt, Okta, Azure AD, ForgeRock).
• Strong understanding of identity protocols, directory services, and cloud identity models.
• Experience with compliance frameworks and audit processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or vendor-specific IAM credentials are a plus