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Lead IAM Architect

GR, NLConsultancyHybridLeadoverige

About the assignment

You join a leading organisation as Lead IAM Architect, responsible for defining and implementing their identity and access management roadmap. You lead architectural decisions across multiple IAM platforms and ensure alignment with zero-trust principles and regulatory requirements.

Your impact spans identity lifecycle management, privileged access governance, and federation strategies. You mentor junior architects, guide implementation teams, and influence security strategy at senior leadership level.

Your responsibilities

  • Design enterprise IAM architectures supporting RBAC, ABAC, and JML lifecycle workflows
  • Lead selection and implementation of IAM platforms (SailPoint, CyberArk, Okta, Entra ID) based on business requirements
  • Establish IAM governance frameworks aligned with ISO 27001 and NIS2 compliance standards
  • Mentor IAM engineers and architects, fostering technical excellence and knowledge sharing
  • Partner with security leadership to define identity strategy and roadmap priorities
  • Conduct architecture reviews and security assessments of identity infrastructure
  • Manage vendor relationships and evaluate emerging IAM technologies

Tech Stack & Tools

Platforms & Tooling

SailPoint IIQ / IdentityIQCyberArk Privilege Account ManagementOkta Identity CloudMicrosoft Entra IDForgeRockSaviynt

Frameworks & Standards

ISO 27001NIS2 DirectiveNIST Cybersecurity FrameworkCIS IAM ControlsZero Trust Architecture

Cloud & Infrastructure

Microsoft AzureAWS IAMMulti-cloud identity federation

Methodologies

Identity-driven security designJML (Joiners, Movers, Leavers) optimizationPAM strategy and implementationSecurity architecture reviews

Certifications (preferred)

CISSPCISMCertified Identity and Access Management Architect

Must-haves

  • 10+ years IAM architecture and implementation experience
  • Deep expertise with enterprise IAM platforms (SailPoint, CyberArk, or Okta)
  • Proven track record designing RBAC/ABAC models and identity governance frameworks
  • Strong understanding of authentication, federation, and privilege management
  • Experience leading technical teams and influencing architectural decisions

Nice-to-haves

  • CISSP or CISM certification
  • Background in regulated industries (finance, healthcare, energy)
  • Hands-on experience with zero-trust architecture implementations

What we offer

  • Lead transformational identity security initiatives with strategic impact
  • Work with cutting-edge IAM technologies and vendors
  • Mentor and build high-performing technical teams
  • Competitive package with flexible work arrangements
  • Continuous professional development and certification support
  • Personal guidance from a dedicated MVPeople consultant who knows your niche

The process

1

Introduction

Phone call with your MVPeople consultant (within 24 hours)

2

Match & Brief

We discuss the assignment in detail and prepare you

3

Client meeting

Introduction to the client

4

Start

Contracting and onboarding

Details

Type

Consultancy

Location

GR, NL

Work model

Hybrid

Level

Lead

Industry

overige

Posted

4 May 2026


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