This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an ICAM Solutions Architect SME based in the United States.
This role is a senior technical architecture position focused on designing and guiding Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) solutions in highly secure, mission-driven environments. You will operate as a subject matter expert supporting complex cybersecurity and identity infrastructure initiatives across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid government systems. The position involves close collaboration with engineering teams, stakeholders, and federal customers to define scalable, secure, and compliant architecture solutions. You will play a key role in evaluating technologies, shaping system design decisions, and ensuring alignment with enterprise security standards. This is a hands-on architecture role that blends deep technical expertise with strategic advisory responsibilities. It is well suited for a seasoned professional who thrives in fast-paced, Agile environments and enjoys solving complex identity and access challenges at scale.
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an ICAM Solutions Architect SME based in the United States.
This role is a senior technical architecture position focused on designing and guiding Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) solutions in highly secure, mission-driven environments. You will operate as a subject matter expert supporting complex cybersecurity and identity infrastructure initiatives across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid government systems. The position involves close collaboration with engineering teams, stakeholders, and federal customers to define scalable, secure, and compliant architecture solutions. You will play a key role in evaluating technologies, shaping system design decisions, and ensuring alignment with enterprise security standards. This is a hands-on architecture role that blends deep technical expertise with strategic advisory responsibilities. It is well suited for a seasoned professional who thrives in fast-paced, Agile environments and enjoys solving complex identity and access challenges at scale.
Accountabilities:
- Serve as a subject matter expert in ICAM architecture across multiple cybersecurity initiatives and environments
- Design, develop, and integrate complex system architectures across full lifecycle phases
- Provide advanced engineering support for cloud and enterprise infrastructures, including installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance of systems and tools
- Evaluate customer requirements, conduct analysis of alternatives, and recommend optimal ICAM solutions
- Develop technical documentation including architecture diagrams, plans, briefs, and engineering guides
- Participate in technical meetings, Agile ceremonies, and cross-functional collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
- Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and contribute to continuous improvement of existing processes and solutions
- Provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to less experienced team members when needed
- Support implementation of COTS and GOTS solutions within secure environments
- Contribute to system design decisions for enterprise, cloud, and tactical infrastructures
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience (additional experience may substitute for degree)
- 15+ years of relevant technical experience in systems engineering or architecture roles
- Active Secret security clearance (required)
- Active Security+ certification or higher
- Relevant cloud or computing certifications (e.g., Azure, AWS, Microsoft platform architecture, or equivalent)
- Extensive experience with Azure cloud environments
- Strong expertise in ICAM technologies and platforms (e.g., SailPoint, Okta, Ping, CyberArk, Radiant Logic, Saviynt, BeyondTrust, Xage, Microsoft identity solutions)
- Deep understanding of ICAM standards, protocols, and federal/DoD architecture requirements
- Experience designing enterprise-scale architecture solutions in government or highly regulated environments
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate complex system alternatives
- Experience working in Agile environments and contributing to iterative delivery cycles
- Excellent communication skills for technical documentation, briefings, and stakeholder engagement
- US citizenship required and ability to meet federal clearance requirements
- Competitive annual salary range: $255,000 – $345,000 (based on experience, location, and contractual factors)
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, and parental leave
- Paid family leave benefits (up to 160 hours for eligible employees)
- Disability, life, and additional insurance coverage options
- Flexible remote work arrangements with full flex work weeks where applicable
- Professional growth opportunities in cloud, cybersecurity, and mission-critical technology domains
- Exposure to cutting-edge government and defense technology programs