Position: IAM AD Architect
Location: Charlotte, NC / Chandler, AZ / Irving, TX / Iselin, NJ Onsite
Duration: Long Term Contract
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Relevant Experience Years
- 10 15+ years in IAM and Active Directory architecture
- 5+ years in regulated banking / financial services environments
- Proven leadership in enterprise-wide IAM remediation programs
- Strong exposure to regulated/banking environments
Tools
- Microsoft Active Directory (AD DS, AD CS, AD FS)
- Azure AD / Entra ID (Hybrid Identity)
- IAM platforms (SailPoint, Saviynt, CyberArk preferred)
- PowerShell (advanced)
- Architecture and documentation tools (Visio, Confluence)
- Database authentication concepts (AD integration patterns across DB2, Oracle, SQL, Postgres, etc.)
Skills
- Enterprise IAM & AD architecture design
- Strong communication and executive-level presentation skills
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
- Strong collaborative and stakeholder management skills
- Client-facing architecture advisory and consulting capability
- RBAC, least-privilege, and regulatory compliance expertise
- Deep understanding of AD-based database authentication patterns
Responsibilities
- Define and govern IAM & AD architecture aligned with banking standards.
- Establish enterprise standards for service accounts, groups, roles, and permissions.
- Provide architectural guidance and approvals for remediation activities.
- Act as escalation point for complex IAM/AD design and risk decisions.
- Engage with client security, audit, and leadership teams.
- Present architectural decisions, risks, and progress to senior stakeholders.