IAM Security Architect (Visa Independent Candidate only/W2)

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Identity Management
Active Directory
Auditing
Cloud Computing
Cloud Security
FOCUS
Hardening
Microsoft
Microsoft Azure
Optimization
Roadmaps
Unix

Job Details

Job Title:- IAM Security Architect

Location:- New york City (Hybrid)

Duration:- Contract

Job Description

Technical Focus Areas

Identity & Access Management

  • Entra ID (Azure AD) architecture, configuration, and hardening
  • Privileged Access Management (PAM) strategy and implementation
  • Kerberos Hardening across hybrid environments

Directory Services & Auditing

  • Deep auditing and review of Active Directory configurations
  • Recommendations for security posture enhancements
  • Evaluation of AD/Entra ID trust relationships and identity workflows

Security Enhancements & Infrastructure

  • Security architecture improvements across cloud and on-prem components
  • Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) strategy and tooling
  • SIEM optimization, integrations, and logging improvements

Additional Skills / Requirements

  • Architect-level expertise in enterprise security
  • Strong hybrid cloud security experience (Azure/Microsoft-focused preferred)
  • Unix security knowledge and administration experience
  • Ability to guide technical teams and contribute to long-term security roadmap
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