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Cybersecurity IGA & SSO Architect

Phoenix Business, Inc
  • Jersey City, NJ
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1 day ago

Job Description

Role :- Cybersecurity IGA & SSO Architect
Location :- Jersey City, NJ(Onsite)


Years of Experience
  • 10+ years of experience designing, architecting, implementing, and leading enterprise Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) and Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions.
  • Proven experience delivering large-scale IAM transformations across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
General Description
  • Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Identity Governance, Access Management, Authentication, and Federation technologies.
  • Define enterprise IAM strategy, target architecture, operating models, and governance frameworks aligned with business and security objectives.
  • Lead customer workshops, architecture assessments, discovery sessions, and solution design engagements.
  • Collaborate with security, infrastructure, application, cloud, and business teams to deliver scalable identity governance and access management solutions.
  • Assess existing IAM environments and define modernization roadmaps focusing on automation, compliance, identity lifecycle management, and Zero Trust principles.
  • Provide architectural governance, solution reviews, technical leadership, and implementation oversight for IGA and SSO initiatives.
Technical Requirements
  • Extensive experience designing and deploying Identity Governance solutions using Saviynt, Microsoft Entra ID Governance, or equivalent platforms.
  • Strong expertise in identity lifecycle management including provisioning, de-provisioning, birthright access, role management, certifications, access requests, and SoD controls.
  • Experience designing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC), governance groups, and entitlement management frameworks.
  • Deep understanding of SSO, authentication, authorization, federation, and identity protocols such as SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SCIM, Kerberos, LDAP, and WS-Federation.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, Ping Identity, ForgeRock, or similar IAM platforms.
  • Design High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documents for IAM solutions supporting cloud, on-premises, and hybrid architectures.
  • Lead application onboarding strategies for SaaS, custom, legacy, cloud, and enterprise applications.
  • Experience integrating IAM platforms with Active Directory, Entra ID, HR systems, ServiceNow, MFA solutions, SIEM tools, and enterprise applications.
  • Expertise in governance reporting, compliance management, certification campaigns, access reviews, and audit remediation activities.
  • Strong understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and modern identity-centric security models.
  • Experience developing integration solutions using REST APIs, web services, SCIM, PowerShell, java, or other automation technologies.
  • Knowledge of regulatory and compliance frameworks including SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS Controls.
  • Ability to support RFPs, solution proposals, architecture reviews, and customer-facing technical discussions.
Soft Skills
  • Excellent Verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Ability to present solutions to clients in person and remotely if needed.
  • Good documentation skills that will enable creation of design documents for the technical solutions proposed.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Good collaboration skills in working with virtual and distributed teams.
Certifications
  • Good to have relevant IAM certifications such as:
  • Saviynt L100, L200 trainings
  • Microsoft Azure Security Engineer
  • AZ- 900 Azure Fundamentals
  • Educational Qualifications
  • University degree in IT or/and IT Security

Numbers & Facts

LocationJersey City, NJ

Skills

  • Access Controlunmatched
  • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
  • Architectural Analysisunmatched
  • Architectural Designunmatched
  • Architectural Servicesunmatched
  • Authenticationunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Campaignsunmatched
  • Cloud Applicationsunmatched
  • Cloud Computingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Securityunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Design Documentunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Enterprise Applicationsunmatched
  • HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
  • HRIS/HRMSunmatched
  • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
  • Identity Data Managementunmatched
  • Identity Federationunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Internet Securityunmatched
  • Javaunmatched
  • Kerberosunmatched
  • LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol)unmatched
  • Low-Level Designunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Active Directoryunmatched
  • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
  • OAuthunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • OpenIDunmatched
  • PCI-DSSunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
  • Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)unmatched
  • Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)unmatched
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)unmatched
  • Security Infrastructureunmatched
  • ServiceNowunmatched
  • Single Sign-On (SSO)unmatched
  • Software as a Service (SaaS)unmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)unmatched
  • WS-Federation (Web Services Federation)unmatched
  • Web Servicesunmatched
  • Windows PowerShellunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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