Senior IAM Architect: Cross-Cloud Identity Mastery

About The Role

We are partnering with a leading global retailer known for its large‑scale digital ecosystem and advanced data strategy initiatives. This organization is heavily invested in modern cloud platforms, enterprise analytics, and secure data collaboration across internal teams and external partners.

Senior IAM Architect

Brooklyn Park, MN (Hybrid)

Contract (5 Months)

$75.19 - $120.30/hr

Retail

The Senior IAM Architect will be responsible for building and governing end‑to‑end identity architecture across Google Cloud and Microsoft ecosystems. This includes designing federated authentication models, implementing fine‑grained authorization controls, and securing data access across analytics platforms such as Big Query, Power BI, and Looker.

• Design and implement enterprise IAM architecture integrating Microsoft Entra  Google Cloud platforms
• Lead implementation of Google Workforce Identity Federation and Workload Identity Federation
• Architect secure access models for employees, applications, workloads, and third‑party vendors using federated identities
• Enable secure integration between Big Query and Microsoft Power BI using Entra  federated identity patterns
• Implement fine‑grained data access controls, including row‑level and column‑level security within Big Query
• Secure Google Workspace and Looker environments using enterprise SSO and identity lifecycle management
• Define and govern third‑party access strategies using least‑privilege principles and conditional access policies
• Design and manage cross‑tenant collaboration, including Microsoft Entra B2B and external identity configurations
• Partner with security, cloud, and data engineering teams to enforce scalable access governance across platforms
• Translate enterprise security strategy into technical IAM controls and implementation standards

• Deep expertise in Google Cloud IAM, including Workforce Identity Federation and Workload Identity Federation
• Advanced experience with Microsoft Entra  (Azure Active Directory), including federation, Conditional Access, and B2B collaboration
• Proven experience designing cross‑cloud identity architectures in complex enterprise environments
• Hands‑on experience implementing:
  • Google Workforce Identity Federation
  • Google Workload Identity Federation
  • Google Cloud IAM (custom roles, conditional access)
  • Microsoft Entra  and access policies
• Proven success integrating Big Query with Microsoft Power BI using Entra , with strong attention to detail in analytics and reporting environments
• Strong knowledge of authentication and federation protocols (SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect)
• Experience with identity trust models, claims‑based authorization, and token lifecycle management
• Background in analytics platform security, data governance, and secure data sharing models
• Experience implementing row‑level and column‑level security in Big Query
• Experience securing Looker and Google Workspace with enterprise identity providers
• Strong experience with:
  • Google Big Query
  • Google Looker
  • Google Workspace
  • Identity Federation and Identity Governance frameworks
• Experience supporting identity solutions for analytics users, including working knowledge of Power BI development and data access patterns
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work across security, cloud, and data teams

• Additional experience with Microsoft Entra  (Azure Active Directory) in hybrid or multi‑cloud environments
• Experience supporting large‑scale enterprise data strategy initiatives
• Familiarity with identity governance frameworks and lifecycle automation
• Experience enabling secure access for third‑party vendors and external collaborators in analytics platforms

Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family’s needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits

Summary:

As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!