Hybrid Lead Architect – IAM Transformation

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About the role

  • Own and maintain the IAM architectural vision and roadmap aligned with global IAM strategies.
  • Define target architecture and principles for Microsoft Entra ID, IGA, PAM, and access provisioning.
  • Provide architectural leadership across workstreams and ensure technical consistency in designs and implementations.
  • Design solutions to replace legacy custom and third-party authorization mechanisms and translate entitlement logic into standardized workflows.
  • Develop migration strategies for applications managed by legacy identity services and map legacy IAM components into sustainable constructs.
  • Define models for secure use of generic (non-personal) accounts and establish connector performance SLOs and guardrails for custom connectors.
  • Oversee provisioning workflows, access request logic, birthright provisioning, and define CI/CD standards (Azure DevOps, GitLab).
  • Collaborate with transformation leaders, program managers, security architects, engineers, and business stakeholders and support architectural decisions.
  • Author and govern attribute contracts, define reconciliation/fallback plans and graceful-degradation runbooks with acceptance tests.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of IT architecture experience.
  • At least 5 years focused on Identity and Access Management (IAM).
  • Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise IAM solutions, including Azure Entra ID, IGA tools (e.g., SailPoint, Saviynt), PAM (e.g., CyberArk), and SSO/MFA frameworks.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture methodologies (e.g., TOGAF), Zero Trust, and security best practices.
  • Experience leading complex discussions with business and technical stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Fluent in English; knowledge of an additional European language is an advantage.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitLab) and secure-by-design practices.

Benefits

  • Leadership role within a large-scale digital transformation program.
  • Opportunity to define and implement critical identity and access capabilities.
  • Collaborative, cross-functional environment with focus on innovation and best practice.
  • Flexible remote working setup.
  • Competitive remuneration based on experience and expertise.

Job title

Lead Architect – IAM Transformation

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Experience level

Senior

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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