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Noida | India

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Job Title : Identity Security Architect
Job Overview : The Identity Security Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure identity and access management (IAM) solutions within an organization. This role requires expertise in both architectural principles and cybersecurity best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Architecture Design:
Design and architect secure identity and access management solutions to meet the organization's business needs.
Develop architectural blueprints and documentation for identity and access management systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate identity solutions into existing infrastructure and applications.
Identity and Access Management:
Define and enforce access control policies and standards.
Implement identity lifecycle management processes, including user provisioning, de-provisioning, and authentication.
Design and deploy single sign-on (SSO) solutions for seamless user authentication across multiple applications.
Active Directory Domain Controller Management:
Active Directory DNS and DHCP configuration and troubleshooting
Expertise with LDAP and Kerberos authentication and authorization
Domain Controller configuration, replication, and troubleshooting
Management of Group Policy, including PowerShell knowledge
Comfort manually editing the Windows Registry
Security Assessment and Compliance:
Conduct security assessments and risk analysis of identity management systems.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS) related to identity and access management.
Implement security controls and measures to mitigate identity-related threats and vulnerabilities.
Identity Federation and Integration:
Establish federated identity relationships with external partners and service providers.
Integrate identity management systems with third-party authentication protocols and identity providers (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect).
Incident Response and Remediation:
Develop incident response plans and procedures for identity-related security incidents.
Coordinate with the security operations team to investigate and respond to identity breaches or unauthorized access attempts.
Implement remediation measures to address security gaps and vulnerabilities in identity management systems.
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Professional certifications in cybersecurity (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA) and identity management (e.g., CIAM, IAM).
Strong understanding of identity and access management principles, protocols, and technologies.
Proficiency in identity federation protocols (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect).
Experience with IAM platforms and tools such as Microsoft Azure AD, Okta, Ping Identity, or ForgeRock.
Knowledge of cloud identity services and architectures (e.g., AWS IAM, Azure AD B2C).
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

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