IAM Security Architect
Blue YonderAbout the role
Role : IAM Security Architect
Location : Dallas, TX, Local to Dallas only , Hybrid in office required, NO REMOTE
Blue Yonder Cybersecurity team is seeking a hands-on Security Architect with proven experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM). This candidate will be responsible for protecting digital identities and identity-based systems from cyber threats. This candidate will be closely partnering with internal security teams and stakeholders to deliver consistent IAM controls across the Blue Yonder digital footprint worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage the Blue Yonder’s IAM strategy aligned with business goals and compliance requirements.
- Design IAM solutions, including authentication, authorization, identity provisioning, access management, and privileged access management considering security best practices and industry standards.
- Identify IAM-related risks and vulnerabilities and develop strategies to mitigate them effectively.
- Provide technical guidance and oversight during the implementation of IAM solution. Support implementation of the service.
- Develop and manage IAM policies, procedures, and standards to enforce consistent security practices across Blue Yonder.
- Ensure IAM solutions comply with relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS) and industry standards (e.g., NIST, ISO/IEC).
- Integrate IAM services with security capabilities in other domains.
- Develop and generate KRI/KPIs for the service.
- Maintain alignment with threat landscape and industry trends.
- Assess maturity and develop continuous improvement plans for the service.
- Participate in security architecture reviews and design discussions to embed the risk optimized controls.
- Partner with enterprise architecture and application development team to enhance the security of the products.
- Collaborate with GRC team and connected stakeholders to manage the identified risk and remediation activities.
Qualifications
- A master’s or bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer Science, or a related field
- 10 + years of experience in security domain with 5 + years of experience in IAM domain
- Experience in designing, implementing, and managing cloud IAM, IAM & PAM solutions on-premises and in cloud.
- Proven ability to independently drive transformational security projects cross-organization.
- Proficiency in active directory, LDAP, SSO, MFA, SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.
- Experience working with Privileged Access Manager (PAM) and Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) solutions.
- Strong understanding of secrets management, encryption, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), and digital certificates
- Deep understanding of Zero trust security models
- Experience in identifying, assessing security risks, and implementing risk mitigation strategies.
- Certifications such as Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent
- Experience in public cloud infrastructure such as Microsoft Azure, GCP, AWS.
- Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST-CSF, and CIS controls.
- Understanding of regulatory requirements related to IAM, such as GDPR, HIPAA, SOX and experience implementing controls to ensure compliance.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
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The salary range for this position is $137,127 - $172,873
The salary range information provided, reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual salary will be commensurate with skills, experience, certifications or licenses and other relevant factors. In addition, this role will be eligible to participate in either the annual performance bonus or commission program, determined by the nature of the position.
At Blue Yonder, we care about the wellbeing of our employees and those most important to them. This is reflected in our robust benefits package and options that includes:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
401K with Matching
Flexible Time Off
Corporate Fitness Program
Wellbeing Days
A variety of voluntary benefits such as; Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and much more
At Blue Yonder, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging in which everyone can share their unique voices and talents in a safe space. We continue to be guided by our core values and are proud of our diverse cultu
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