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Technical Architect – Cybersecurity, IAM/PAM & Infrastructure Security

AVATAR IT Solutions Inc.Sacramento, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 13 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This remote Technical Architect role offers significant growth by allowing you to shape enterprise cybersecurity strategies and gain hands-on experience across a wide range of critical security domains. If you are a seasoned cybersecurity professional with a strong background in IAM/PAM and infrastructure security, you will thrive in this impactful, long-term consulting opportunity. Apply today to leverage your expertise and contribute to vital security initiatives.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Remote
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Title: Technical Architect – Cybersecurity, IAM/PAM & Infrastructure Security
Classification: Senior Enterprise Architect 
Positions: 1 
Work Mode: Hybrid / Remote-eligible 
Location: Sacramento, CA, with remote work permitted subject to approval 
Contract: Approximately 3 years 
Employment Type: Contract / Consulting 
 

Position Overview 

We are seeking a Technical Architect – Cybersecurity, IAM/PAM & Infrastructure Security to support enterprise cybersecurity and infrastructure security initiatives. 

The consultant will provide hands-on technical expertise in Privileged Access Management, Identity and Access Management, SIEM, threat and vulnerability management, enterprise SSO, cloud security, network security, and secure infrastructure architecture. 

 

TDDC MSA Qualifications: 

Experience 

This classification must have a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in systems development, analysis, programming or testing.  

Education 

This classification requires the possession of a bachelor’s degree in an IT-related or Engineering field.  

 

Each Key Staff for the Contractor must meet the minimum qualifications for the TDDC MSA Technical Architect classifications. Including but not limited to the following: 

 

Staff Minimum Qualifications 

 

A. Minimum of five years of experience supporting large-scale IT infrastructure operations in a lead capacity using Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) service management best practices 

 

B. Minimum of five years of combined experience in planning, designing, implementing, administering, operating, and upgrading the following groups of technologies: 

1) Network technologies including Palo Alto firewalls, F5 or comparable load balancers, routers, and data center switches. 

2) Operating systems including Windows, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Oracle Enterprise Linux.  

3) Container and container management technologies such as Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, and OpenShift. 

4) Middleware and System Software like Apache HTTP Server, Oracle WebLogic, WildFly, and Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBoss EAP).  

5) Database management systems such as Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, MariaDB, and Microsoft Azure Synapse 

 

C. Minimum of five years of experience in planning, designing, implementing, administering, operating and upgrading the following groups of information technology solutions: 

1) Privileged account management solutions using technologies like Thycotic and CyberArk. 

2) Security Information and Event Management solutions using technologies like Splunk. 

3) Threat and Vulnerability Management solutions using technologies like Tenable and Qualys. 

4) Enterprise Identity and Access Management Solutions using technologies like Okta and Azure Active Directory. 

 

D. Minimum of five years of applied information security experience with Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification. 

E. Minimum of two years of experience planning and migrating on-premises infrastructure to cloud. 

F. Minimum of three years of experience with knowledge transfer to state staff. 

Skills

Docker
MariaDB
MySQL
Oracle
SQL
SQL Server
SSO
Splunk
Active Directory
Apache
Azure
HTTP
Kubernetes

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