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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IAM architect - **Company:** Northtown Automotive Companies Inc. - **Location:** Melrose Park, IL, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Client Server Models, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Cyber Security, Data Security, Desktop Virtualization, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Mobile Application Software, Kerberos (Protocol), Key Management, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), OAuth, OpenID, Role-Based Access Control, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Services, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Session Management, Okta, ReactJS, Pingfederate, Microservices - **Published:** August 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/74621094-iam-architect ## About the Role Skills: Digital : Cloud Security Management~Cyber Security - IAM Professional Services Experience ## Description Role Descriptions: Requirements/Responsibilities-Design Identity centric Workforce Security solutions to ensure secure and efficient authentication and access management aligned with the industry frameworks and standards (NIST CSF| COBIT| SOC| GDPR etc)Well wersed with agentic architectures and identity concernsGuides the architectural development of identity solutions| access patterns| modern security protocols| practicing Zero trust| least privileged| defense in depth principles Review and provide feedback on Identity| Authentication and Access management related security solutions proposed by stakeholders and can provide consultation to the partners and IT ManagementActs as cybersecurity expert to participate in solutions from IAA perspective spanning end user computing| proxy solutions| MFA| SSO| conditional accesses| device based authentication| VPN solutions| Desktop virtualization solutions| Passwordless| Yubikey| bio-metric solutions| identity and governance scenarios| network segmentations| Secrets Management| Certificates Management| Automation| role based access control| Privileged identity management| end user computing| Just in time accesses| data protection solutions etc.Thoroughly understands and provides solutions considering Security technology choices| such as design| protocols support| secrets management| data security| client server communication| token handling| Session management| credential vaulting| OIDC/ OAuth flows| authorization patterns| identity federation| cloud architectures| cryptograpgy| cloud native services| cloud security etc.Good understanding of Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management solution (CIEM) to ensure continuous improvement in Security Posture by providing consultations to application teamsDesign target architectures and roadmaps considering IAM security control frameworks and audit requirementsAwareness of Cyber Security Risk management principles and frameworks| supply chain risk and third party risk assessment controlsUnderstanding and application of threat modeling concepts and methodologiesDisplays a balanced| cross-functional perspective under information security| liaising with other towers and business to help improve Security centric designsIn-depth knowledge and experience on Entra ID| EPM| Sentinel| Azure| M365| AWS Security Knowledge on Okta| PingFederate| Entitlement management solutionsIn-depth knowledge of various cybersecurity frameworks| standards| and identity governance and administrationStrong knowledge on Identities management on Azure AD with OAuth| OIDC| SAML| SSO| MFA| Conditional access policies| MFA| Kerberos| LDAP| Identity Federations etc.Experience in providing security solutions for Java based Micro services| React based frontends and Android/iOS based mobile applications on the Azure Essential Skills: We are seeking a highly skilled Identity| Authentication and Authorization Architect(IAA) with deeper expertise in various security products| authentication| authorization| access management| governance| controls| regulatory requirements and agentic identities etc. As a key member of Workforce Identity| Authentication and Authorization(IAA) you will play a vital role in ensuring the secure and compliant implementation of various solutions (Hybrid and Cloud). ## Related Videos - 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