[Remote] Security Solutions Senior Consultant – Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. World Wide Technology is a global technology solutions provider delivering consulting, engineering, and technology solutions for clients. The Senior Consultant, IAM executes technical assessment and implementation work across identity and access management domains, produces client deliverables, facilitates discovery sessions, supports architecture design, and contributes to client engagements, pursuits, and practice development.

Responsibilities

• Execute assigned delivery tasks and workstream components within IAM engagements with accountability for quality, accuracy, and on-time completion
• Lead technical components of IAM assessments: conduct current-state discovery, perform platform configuration reviews, document findings, and score maturity against defined frameworks with guidance from the engagement lead
• Perform hands-on IAM platform work: IGA configuration, PAM vault setup and privileged account onboarding, federation and SSO integration, directory services review, and cloud IAM policy analysis
• Produce client-ready deliverables, assessment findings, gap registers, maturity scorecards, architecture diagrams, and roadmap inputs, that meet WWT's professional services quality standards
• Facilitate technical discovery sessions, stakeholder interviews, and working-level workshops; synthesize findings into structured outputs for Lead Consultant review
• Support architecture design activities: document current-state IAM architectures, identify gaps and risks, and contribute to future-state design recommendations under direction of the Lead Consultant or Senior Manager
• Build working-level relationships with client technical teams and project stakeholders; establish credibility as a reliable, knowledgeable IAM resource throughout the engagement
• Communicate technical findings clearly and accurately to client counterparts; begin developing the ability to present findings to project sponsors and working-group leadership
• Contribute to client status reporting, meeting facilitation, and action item tracking under the direction of the engagement lead
• Support pre-sales and pursuit activities: contribute to SOW scoping, effort estimation, and proposal content under the direction of the Lead Consultant or Senior Manager
• Contribute to practice development through reusable delivery assets, assessment templates, configuration guides, and technical write-ups
• Begin developing commercial awareness: understand engagement economics, utilization expectations, and how delivery quality connects to client satisfaction and account growth
• Actively build depth across IAM platforms and domains through project work, certifications, partner training, and self-directed learning
• Seek and apply feedback from Lead Consultants and Senior Managers; demonstrate consistent growth in delivery independence, communication quality, and technical breadth
• Begin supporting and coaching more junior colleagues on technical tasks and WWT delivery standards

Skills

• 4–8 years of experience in cybersecurity or enterprise IT with a clear focus on Identity and Access Management; must include hands-on implementation or operational experience with at least two IAM platform categories (IGA, PAM, or Access Management)
• Hands-on technical experience across IAM platforms and domains, including one or more of:
• IGA — SailPoint IdentityNow/IdentityIQ, Saviynt, Omada, or One Identity: platform configuration, lifecycle workflow design, access certification setup, connector integration, or role engineering
• PAM — CyberArk (Core PAS, EPM), BeyondTrust (Password Safe, Privilege Management), or Delinea/Thycotic: vault deployment, privileged account onboarding, session recording configuration, or just-in-time access setup
• Access Management — Okta, Ping Identity, Microsoft Entra ID, or ForgeRock: SSO configuration, MFA deployment, SAML 2.0/OIDC/OAuth integration, SCIM provisioning, or federation setup
• Cloud Identity — AWS IAM, Azure Entra ID, GCP IAM: policy design, role assignment governance, CIEM tool usage, or cloud-native access control review
• Directory Services — Active Directory administration, Entra ID, group policy, or directory integration with IAM platforms
• Working knowledge of IAM and security frameworks: NIST SP 800-53 (AC and IA control families), NIST CSF 2.0, NIST SP 800-207 (Zero Trust), ISO 27001/27002, MITRE ATT&CK credential access tactics, SOX ITGC access controls, and HIPAA or PCI DSS identity requirements
• Understanding of core identity concepts: joiner-mover-leaver lifecycle, least privilege, separation of duties, privileged access management, zero-trust identity, federation, and identity threat detection and response (ITDR)
• Demonstrated consulting delivery competencies, including:
• Structured discovery: ability to conduct current-state discovery interviews, gather technical evidence, manage information collection across workstreams, and synthesize findings into clear, structured outputs
• Gap analysis: experience assessing IAM program maturity against frameworks, documenting gaps, and prioritizing findings by risk and business impact
• Technical communication: ability to translate IAM findings and recommendations into clear written deliverables and verbal summaries for technical and working-level client audiences
• Workshop facilitation: participate in and contribute to discovery sessions, technical design sessions, and working-group meetings; begin developing the ability to facilitate independently
• Deliverable quality: consistent track record of producing accurate, well-structured client deliverables, assessment reports, gap registers, configuration documentation, and architecture diagrams, on time and to standard
• Engagement collaboration: work effectively within project teams; communicate status, risks, and issues proactively to the engagement lead; adapt to shifting priorities and client needs
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
• Industry certifications demonstrating IAM knowledge: CISSP, CISM, CISA, Security+, or equivalent; vendor certifications from SailPoint, Okta, CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or Microsoft (SC-300, AZ-500) are a strong plus
• Experience in enterprise environments across financial services, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, or public sector, particularly where IAM intersects with regulatory compliance (SOX, HIPAA, PCI DSS, DORA)
• Prior consulting experience at a professional services firm, systems integrator, or equivalent client-facing advisory role
• Familiarity with pre-sales processes: SOW development, effort estimation, or proposal support

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Care for all full-time employees
• Onsite Health Centers for all full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program for all full-time employees
• Wellness program for all full-time employees
• Profit Sharing for all full-time employees
• 401k Plan with Company Matching for all full-time employees
• Life and Disability Insurance for all full-time employees
• Tuition Reimbursement for all full-time employees
• PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) for all full-time employees
• Holidays (10 per year) for all full-time employees
• Parental Leave for all full-time employees
• Military Leave for all full-time employees
• Bereavement for all full-time employees
• Nursing Mothers Benefits for all full-time employees
• Voluntary Legal for all full-time employees
• Pet Insurance for all full-time employees
• Employee Discount Program for all full-time employees

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