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Senior Identity Application Architect, CIAM/IAM

AHEAD · United States

Extracted from the posting

Base
$145,000 – $175,000
Remote
Remote
Stack
Okta, Auth0, Microsoft Entra ID, AWS

Leads architecture of CIAM and IAM solutions covering authentication, federation, authorization, and lifecycle orchestration. Defines reference architectures and integration patterns across Okta, Auth0, Entra ID, AWS, Azure, Salesforce, and ServiceNow, using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, and SCIM. Mentors engineers and administrators and drives design reviews.

AHEAD builds platforms for digital business. By weaving together advances in cloud infrastructure, automation and analytics, and software delivery, we help enterprises deliver on the promise of digital transformation.

At AHEAD, we prioritize creating a culture of belonging, where all perspectives and voices are represented, valued, respected, and heard. We create spaces to empower everyone to speak up, make change, and drive the culture at AHEAD.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and do not discriminate based on an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived.

We embrace all candidates that will contribute to the diversification and enrichment of ideas and perspectives at AHEAD. 


The Senior Identity Application Architect, CIAM/IAM, is responsible for leading the architecture, design, and evolution of identity solutions that support secure, scalable, and resilient customer and workforce access across the organization. 

This role defines target-state architecture and implementation patterns for customer identity and access management and enterprise identity and access management, including authentication, authorization, federation, lifecycle orchestration, delegated administration, and identity data flows across cloud and enterprise platforms.

The architect partners with cybersecurity, infrastructure, application owners, product teams, and business stakeholders to translate business, security, privacy, and user experience requirements into practical identity architectures. This role also provides technical leadership for integrations across platforms such as Okta, Auth0, Azure, AWS, Salesforce, ServiceNow, and custom applications, with an emphasis on security, reliability, maintainability, and business enablement. 

Duties/Responsibilities

    Education and Experience

      Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

        Physical Requirements

          The compensation range indicated in this posting reflects the On-Target Earnings (“OTE”) for this role, which includes a base salary and any applicable target bonus amount. This OTE range may vary based on the candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, and geographic location. 

           

          Why AHEAD:

          Through our daily work and internal groups like Moving Women AHEAD and RISE AHEAD, we value and benefit from diversity of people, ideas, experience, and everything in between.

          We fuel growth by stacking our office with top-notch technologies in a multi-million-dollar lab, by encouraging cross department training and development, sponsoring certifications and credentials for continued learning.

          USA Employment Benefits include: 

          - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

          - 401(k)

          - Paid company holidays

          - Paid time off

          - Paid parental and caregiver leave

          - Plus more! See benefits

          https://www.aheadbenefits.com/

          for additional details.

          Use of AI:

          We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, assessing responses, or to capture recordings and create transcriptions or summaries during interviews. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans.

          If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please refer to the

          Candidate Privacy Notice

          or contact us at

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          .

          You may opt-out of the review or analysis of your application and resume by AI tools by using the

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          . Please include the role you wish to apply for in the Additional Information field. You may also choose to opt-out of recording and transcription at any time, including after joining an interview.  Candidates will not be penalized for choosing to opt-out.

          Compensation: USD 145,000 – 175,000 per year salary

          Technologies

          OktaAuth0Microsoft Entra IDAWSAzureSalesforceServiceNowOAuth 2.0OpenID ConnectSAMLSCIM
          AHEAD
          AHEAD

          Job details

          TypeFull-time
          Work ModeRemote
          LevelSenior
          LocationUnited States
          Salary$145,000 - $175,000
          PostedNov 06, 2026
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