Identity Architect

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Fullsteam is a leading provider of vertical software and embedded payments technology dedicated to helping businesses flourish by providing their customers with seamless experiences. With a dynamic and growing team of 1,700 employees, we are committed to driving innovation and delivering best-in-class software and payment solutions that empower small and medium-sized businesses across numerous industries. Our purpose is to help our customers grow their businesses and delight their customers. Join us and be a part of a forward-thinking company that values growth, excellence, and the success of our clients.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced IAM professional to maintain and extend the identity and access practices at Fullsteam using Microsoft Entra ID & AWS Identity Center. This role is pivotal in leading and implementing the design, development and delivery of Identity Governance solutions & contribute to domain architecture, roadmap, standards and best practices for critical organization wide systems including Microsoft 365, Azure, and AWS.

Primary Responsibilities:

IAM Architecture Development:

• Assist in developing and evolving organization- wide IAM domain architecture, roadmap and patterns using Microsoft Entra ID & AWS Identity Center to build secure, scalable identity solutions.
• Define and standardize IAM Process e.g. Processes for Registration, Authentication, Authorization, Delegated Access etc. in accordance with industry best practice and compliance standards.
• Work with various technical teams and business stakeholders for IAM service requirement collection and input into long-term strategies that support business objectives

Design and Implementation:

• Design and lead implementation of new IAM services for both internal and external customers with a focus on Identity Governance, Roles & Privileged Identity Management and Access Management.

• Develop IAM solution blueprints and solution architecture, ensuring alignment with the organization's security and technical goals.
• Oversee and take ownership of deployment activities, ensuring efficient and secure implementation.
• Ensure seamless integration of IAM systems and processes for newly acquired business units.
• Standardize identity frameworks and processes across the enterprise during mergers and acquisitions.

Program Leadership and Communication Skills:

• Establish governance models and controls to enforce IAM policies and ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct periodic reviews of IAM systems to identify and address risks.
• Act as subject matter expert to lead decision making advising leadership, IT teams and business units across the organization.
• Communicate regularly on IAM architecture, solutions and strategy to technical and non-technical stakeholders in a manner that can be absorbed to expedite decision making.

Skills & Competencies:

• Experienced with in depth knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and AWS Identity Center.
• Experience in E2E solution and process design for privileged access management (PAM & PIM).
• Proven ability to develop solution blueprints, IAM architectures, and deployment plans.
• Experience with IAM tools, standards, and protocols (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, SCIM).
• Experience in designing Identity Governance solutions in respects to User Access Review (UAR) and Role-based Access Control in large and complex organizations.
• Skilled in executing scalable repeatable workflows.

Program Leadership and Communication Skills:

• Excellent leadership skills with a desire to own and manage IAM while working collaboratively with technical teams and stakeholders.
• Communication skills to convey information timely both verbally and in writing to both technical and non-technical business partners.
• In-depth knowledge of security principles, IAM best practices, and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, SOX, PCI-DSS) with a mindset to identify and mitigate security risks through IAM services.
• Driven to problem solve through analytical approach to identify and resolve complex IAM challenges.
• Adapts to meet the needs of the business, troubleshooting, innovating and driving solutions in a growing business.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management, with expertise in designing and implementing IAM solutions.
• Experience in E2E solution and process design for privileged access management (PAM & PIM).
• Experience in designing Identity Governance solutions in respects to User Access Review (UAR) and Role-based Access Control in large and complex organizations.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Identity & Access Management technology stack, Entra ID, Active Directory.
• Knowledge of on premises and public cloud platform hosting.
• Proven experience developing IAM architecture processes for scalability.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Broader knowledge of infrastructure, network and security architecture.
• Knowledge of on premise and public cloud platform hosting.
• Experience with SaaS software and/or payments industries.
• Experience with identity tools such as Okta, SailPoint, CyberArk, or other IAM platforms.
• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, AWS Certified Security Specialty, or equivalent.

Fullsteam supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. Fullsteam is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.