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Access Management (IAM) Architect

Tech Tandem IncStratford, CT🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 24, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

As an IAM Architect at Tech Tandem Inc, you'll drive innovative security solutions with significant impact, while enjoying the flexibility of a remote role. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals who thrive on complex challenges and want to shape enterprise-level identity and access management strategies. Apply today to join a forward-thinking team and advance your career in a dynamic, secure environment.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Remote
Location
Stratford, CT, United States
Posted
6 days ago
ComplianceRegulatory Compliance

Job Description

Job Title: Identity and Access Management (IAM) Architect
Location: Stratford, CT (Hybrid) / Full Remote Considered
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Identity and Access Management (IAM) Architect to lead the design, optimization, and strategic evolution of our enterprise Identity and Access Management environment. This individual will serve as the technical leader for our mature SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ) platform, driving architecture, governance, automation, and process improvements across a predominantly on-premises infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience designing and implementing IAM solutions, developing long-term roadmaps, strengthening security controls, and partnering with business and technical stakeholders to modernize identity governance processes. Healthcare industry experience is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) architecture and strategy.
  • Lead the ongoing enhancement of a mature SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ) environment.
  • Translate business and security requirements into scalable IAM architecture, implementation plans, and operational processes.
  • Develop strategic roadmaps for identity governance, provisioning, authentication, and access management.
  • Improve and automate identity lifecycle management processes, including Joiner, Mover, and Leaver (JML) workflows.
  • Optimize role-based access control (RBAC), user provisioning, access requests, and certification processes.
  • Drive automation initiatives to streamline provisioning, approvals, and governance workflows.
  • Partner with security, infrastructure, compliance, and application teams to strengthen IAM controls.
  • Provide technical leadership for complex identity-related incidents and serve as the highest level of technical escalation when required.
  • Identify security gaps and recommend remediation strategies aligned with IAM best practices.
  • Ensure IAM solutions support regulatory compliance and organizational security requirements.
  • Mentor engineering teams and establish IAM standards, governance, and operational best practices.

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