CIAM Architect

Join to apply for the CIAM Architect role at Slalom

As a modern technology company, Slalom’s technologists disrupt the market and bring the art of the possible to our clients. We build strategies, solutions, and creative products that solve complex business problems and surround our teams with innovative challenges and emerging technologies.

• Develop end‑to‑end CIAM architectures for customer‑facing applications, ensuring security, scalability, and compliance.
• Work with cross‑functional teams to integrate CIAM platforms (e.g., Okta, Auth0, Forge Rock, Ping Identity, Entra
  
  ID) into cloud and hybrid environments.
• Implement Zero Trust principles and enforce authentication/authorization standards, adhering to regulatory frameworks (GDPR, CCPA, PCI‑DSS, HIPAA, SOC2, ISO 27001).
• Design frictionless user journeys for registration, login, and account management, incorporating MFA, adaptive authentication, and consent management.
• Provide guidance on CIAM best practices, risk analysis, and security patterns for identity lifecycle management, federation, and privileged access.
• Maintain architecture diagrams, technical standards, and operational playbooks. Support audits and compliance reporting.

• 8+ years in Identity & Access Management, with at least 3+ years focused on CIAM architecture.
• Proven track record in designing and deploying CIAM solutions for large‑scale, customer‑facing environments.
• Expertise in authentication protocols (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML).
• Familiarity with API‑driven architectures and microservices.
• Hands‑on experience with CIAM platforms (Okta, Auth0, Forge Rock, Ping Identity).
• Experience building integrated CIAM solutions with enterprise CRM, ERPs like Salesforce, Workday, SAP.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Dev Sec Ops  practices.

Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life.

Slalom provides meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, highly subsidized health, dental & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, short/long‑term disability. We offer a yearly $350 reimbursement account for well‑being expenses and discounted home, auto, and pet insurance. Base salary ranges from $155,000 to $206,000 depending on location, with eligibility for annual discretionary bonuses.

Slalom is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining highly qualified talent. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process.