AI Summary
Experienced Security Architect consultant to support expanding IAM and security automation initiatives. Design, implement, and automate enterprise security solutions.
Key Highlights
Design, implement, and support IAM solutions
Develop and maintain automation workflows using scripting and integration tools
Plan, design, and implement enterprise security architectures
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Contract (W2 or 1099)
100% Remote (U.S. Nationwide)
Job Description
Job Title : Security Architect – Consultant (IAM & Security Automation)
Work Type: Contract (W2 or 1099)
Location: 100% Remote (U.S. Nationwide)
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Security Architect – Consultant to support expanding Identity and Access Management (IAM) and security automation initiatives.
This is a hands-on architecture and engineering role focused on designing, implementing, and automating enterprise security solutions that protect systems and data.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and support IAM solutions
- Identity lifecycle management
- Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Active Directory and application integrations
- Develop and maintain automation workflows using scripting and integration tools
- Plan, design, and implement enterprise security architectures aligned with business objectives and risk tolerance
- Design and deploy security countermeasures for known and emerging threats
- Ensure consistent implementation and measurement of security controls across enterprise systems
- Support large-scale security initiatives and safeguard data and technology services
- Operate fully remotely while collaborating with distributed teams
Required Skills:
- 5+ years of automation development (Python, Bash, or similar tools)
- 5+ years of expert-level experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity principles, concepts, and best practices
- 5+ years of experience supporting Linux and Windows environments
- Minimum 5 years supporting large-scale or enterprise IT environments
Preferred Skills:
- SIEM analysis and reporting
- NIST
- NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)
- CJIS
- CMS MARS-E
- Application Security (AppSec) experience
Education & Certifications:
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Security, or related field
Preferred:
- CISSP, CISA, CISO, or equivalent advanced security certification
- CEH, OSCP, GPEN, or similar certifications
- Vendor certifications related to SIEM or logging technologies