IAM Architect
Job in
San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, 95199, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
netPolarity, Inc. (Saicon Consultants, Inc.)
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security, IT Consultant, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Identity & Access Management (IAM) Strategy and Execution
- Lead implementation and optimization of enterprise IAM solutions (Okta, MFA, Passwordless authentication).
- Identify and remediate authentication and access control security gaps.
- Drive adoption of phishing-resistant MFA, biometrics, and Passwordless authentication.
- Proactively identify gaps, risks, and dependencies, and drive resolution without requiring direct action.
- Continuously adopt latest features and security best practices from Okta into the workflow, reducing friction in authentication workflow.
- Drive adoption of Zero Trust principles (e.g., ZScaler or equivalent solutions).
- Partner with security teams to identify high-risk applications and threats.
- Ensure secure access for internal users, external users, and M&A integration.
- Coordinate security reviews, audits, and remediation effort.
- Ensure compliance with organizational security standards and best practice.
- Drive adoption of new controls through awareness and phased enforcement.
- Develop supporting documentation and rollout plans across platforms (mobile, desktop).
- Cross-Functional Collaboration, facilitate decision-making across architecture, security, and operations stakeholders.
- Align technical solutions with business requirements and risk posture.
- Provide production support for both internal and external users.
- 12+ years in IT with focus on security, identity, or enterprise architecture.
- Strong experience with IAM platforms (e.g., Okta, Azure AD, Ping).
- Okta certificate is required.
- Strong accountability for outcomes, including delivery timelines, quality, and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Deep understanding of MFA, Passwordless authentication, and biometric.
- Zero Trust architecture.
- DMZ and network security model.
- Experience working with enterprise-scale application environment.
- Proven ability to drive cross-functional technical initiative.
- Experience in security transformation or modernization program.
- Familiarity with ZScale or similar Zero Trust platform.
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skill.
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