Principal IT Architect - Identity and Access Management (IAM) at Eaton USA

Chesapeake, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Identity Governance, Access Management, Privileged Access, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, Microservices Architecture, IAM Technologies, RBAC, PAM Solutions, SAML, OIDC, Java, Python, JavaScript, REST API, Zero Trust Architecture

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Lead and participate in the planning, definition, development, and high-level design of scalable identity solutions and architectural alternatives including identity governance, access management and privileged access. - Define and enforce access policies, RBAC, and least privilege principles. - Enable a continuous delivery pipeline through proper design guidelines. - Establish and communicate critical nonfunctional requirements with international internal customers - Architect and optimize identity integrations with web services, databases, and LDAP directories. - Apply knowledge of microservices architecture to design modular and scalable IAM components. - Collaborate with product owners, developers, and security teams to integrate IAM capabilities into enterprise platforms. - Evaluate and recommend IAM technologies and vendors. - Develop reference architecture documentation, standards, and best practices. - Serve as subject matter expert and internal consultant to other technical staff and groups. - Top-level responsible party for escalated support, working directly with external vendors. This role can be supported remotely for a qualified candidate currently residing in the USA. Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution. Minimum of 8 years experience leading / Architecting large corporation IT projects. Significant 5+ years experience in cloud services, cybersecurity, infrastructure, application development—to ensure identity solutions are scalable, resilient, and aligned with enterprise goals. Strong knowledge of microservices architecture is essential, as the organization continues to modernize its platforms and adopt cloud-native technologies. Experience architecting enterprise scale IGA solutions with Industry leading vendors (Saviynt, Sailpoint, others) Must currently reside within 50 miles of posted locations(s). Preferred MS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, MBA. Experience in ERP, Planning and Project Management tools. Familiarity with software development processes and methodologies. This position will often work with other business analysts, project managers and business teams on a regular basis. Assists with facilitation sessions, may require some coaching on how to lead and influence others, and to effectively interface and work with a wide variety of people. Good team player, self-motivated and committed with an ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Experience with cloud IAM (Azure AD, AWS IAM, GCP IAM). Certifications in IGA solutions (e.g., Saviynt Certified Advanced IGA Professional, SailPoint Certified Identity Security Administrator). Experience designing solutions to effectively manage privileged access (shared credentials and personal) using PAM solutions like Saviynt PAM, CyberArk, Thycotic. Strong understanding of modern authentication / authorization standards (SAML, OIDC) including when to apply them to example use cases and how to perform high-level troubleshooting. Experience in designing solutions for non-human account lifecycle management. Additional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or vendor-specific IAM credentials are desired. Software development and API experience; Java, Python, JavaScript, REST API, SCIM API etc. Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and NIST cybersecurity frameworks. Administrator Advanced verbal and written communication skills including the ability to explain and present technical concepts to all levels of the organization Comfortable working directly with both technical and non-technical audiences Good judgment, time management, and decision-making skills Ability to work colaboratively on large scale cybersecurity initiatives Patience and empathy when working with and coaching developers, testers, and cybersecurity experts Extensive experience working with diverse, global cultures, organizations and security teams

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Responsibilities

Lead the planning, definition, development, and design of scalable identity solutions. Collaborate with various teams to integrate IAM capabilities into enterprise platforms and serve as a subject matter expert.