Sr. Identity Access Management Architect

About the role

We are looking for a senior Identity Access Management (IAM) architect to lead the design, strategy and delivery of UMG’s global identity ecosystem. The role will shape solutions across Access Management, IGA, PAM, Directory Services and PKI, driving secure, scalable integrations in on‑premises and multi‑cloud environments.

Key responsibilities

• Architect and design enterprise‑wide IAM solutions aligned with business goals, security policies and compliance requirements.
• Provide leadership for strategic IAM functions including PAM, IGA, SSO, MFA, Federation, PKI, Directory Services and Secrets Management.
• Define technical direction for IAM tools and develop a strategic implementation framework.
• Lead architecture planning and lifecycle designs for all identity personas (employees, partners, customers, non‑human identities).
• Establish target‑state identity architecture and guide engineering teams to implement the vision.
• Develop secure authentication, authorization and provisioning workflows and integrate identity services via APIs and automation pipelines.
• Evaluate complex business requirements and guide cross‑functional teams to implement secure identity frameworks.
• Create and maintain architectural documentation, standards and design patterns.

Required profile

• 10+ years of experience in IAM or security architecture roles.
• Proven success designing enterprise‑scale IAM platforms.
• Strong strategic mindset with ability to influence executive stakeholders.
• Hands‑on experience leading complex integrations across on‑premises and multi‑cloud environments.

Required skills

• SAML
• OAuth2
• OIDC
• SCIM
• LDAP
• Kerberos
• FIDO
• Privileged Access Management (PAM)
• Identity Governance & Administration (IGA)
• Single Sign‑On (SSO)
• Multi‑Factor Authentication (MFA)
• Federation
• Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
• Directory Services
• Secrets Management
• API integration
• Automation pipelines