Cybersecurity Identity and Access Management Architect

Fiserv • Columbus, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv. We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants and consumers to one another millions of times a day - quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, we're involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv. Job Title Cybersecurity Identity and Access Management Architect About your role: You will take a lead role in driving the maturity and modernization of the IAM security program managing millions of identities across the entire financial services industry. In this role, you will will lead the design, integration, and governance of scalable, enterprise-wide IAM solutions and will be responsible for establishing secure identity foundations across a complex, multi-cloud and hybrid environment. As a critical member of the enterprise cybersecurity architecture team, you will guide the organization toward a Zero Trust security model while ensuring regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and strong user experience.

Requirements

• 8 - 10 years of related IT experience
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a cybersecurity or architecture role
• Strong understanding on Zero Trust, Identity-as-a-service (IDaaS) and modern access control models
• Subject matter expertise in identity governance and management, including both human, non-human and machine identities.
• Provide technical guidance and support in identifying and implementing next generation IGA products and services
• Deep knowledge of authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, Kerberos), directory services (LDAP, AD) and policy frameworks (ABAC, PBAC).
• Deep technical understand of privileged access management and controls.
• Help research, identify and drive next generation Privileged Access capabilities and solutions
• Bachelor’s Degree at College of Engineering and Technology or equivalent work experience.

Nice To Haves

• Certifications: CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF, pr relevant IAM certs
• Background integrating IAM with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, or containerized platforms (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Experience in the payments industry
• Experience with IAM in hybrid cloud environments (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP)

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the enterprise IAM reference architecture aligned to Zero Trust, NIST and cloud security frameworks.
• Design end-to-end IAM solutions that support Single Sign-on (SSO), Multi-factor Authentications (MFA), Identity Federation (e,g., SAML, OIDC), and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
• Architect identity lifecycle process across workforce, customer, and third-party identities (joiner/mover/leaver).
• Define enterprise IAM roadmap, incorporating AI capabilities and automation and ensure alignment with broader cybersecurity, IT, and business strategies.
• Support the development of IAM standards, patterns, and guardrails for secure access across applications, APIs, cloud platforms, and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with teams to leverage AI and machine learning to improve access risk detection, behavioral analytics, and anomaly detection
• Collaborate with data science and AI governance teams to define policies around ethical AI use in IAM processes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level