About this role
About the Role You're considering an AWS IAM Architect to lead the design, standardization, and enterprise rollout of Identity and Access Management solutions across AWS. This role focuses on IAM persona architecture for services, enterprise-scale implementation, CloudFormation to Terraform modernization, and integration with Identity Directory / Identity Governance (IDC) platforms. What You'll Do
- Define and own enterprise IAM architecture for AWS; Architect and standardize IAM personas for services, applications, and users
- Lead enterprise-wide rollout of IAM persona frameworks across multi-account environments
- Drive CloudFormation → Terraform conversion of IAM roles, policies, and permissions
- Establish IAM design standards using least-privilege, RBAC, and ABAC principles
- Architect integration between AWS IAM and IDC solutions, supporting identity lifecycle and governance
- Provide technical leadership, design guidance, and architectural reviews for IAM engineers What We're Looking For
- Proven experience as an AWS IAM Architect in large-scale enterprise environments
- Deep expertise in AWS IAM, including roles, policies, cross-account access, and federation
- Strong experience with Terraform and IAM IaC standards
- Demonstrated success building and scaling IAM persona frameworks
- Hands-on experience with IDC / Identity Governance integrations
- Experience with AWS Organizations, SCPs, and landing zones
- Azure IAM experience (Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, service principals, managed identities)
- Certifications CCSK, CCSP, AWS Solutions Architect – Associate or higher Nice to Have
- Azure IAM experience (Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, service principals, managed identities) – optional
- Additional cloud certifications or specialized IAM tooling experience Compensation & Benefits
- Base compensation range: USD 94,248 – 191,950 per year
- The compensation range is provided in accordance with applicable laws; actual offer may vary based on location, qualifications, and market conditions.