Identity and Access Management (IAM) Architect

Commercial Metals
401(k)
United States, Texas, Irving
Apr 14, 2025
it's what's inside that counts _______________________________ There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it's the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering: Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation 4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan $500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit Competitive Compensation and Bonuses Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance Employee Stock Purchase Plan Training and Advancement Opportunities Why This Job As an Identity and Access Management (IAM) Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the organization's IAM framework to ensure secure and efficient access to resources. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements, assess risks, and develop scalable IAM solutions that meet the organization's needs. CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you'll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential. What You'll Do Lead the design and architecture of IAM solutions to manage user identities, roles, entitlements, and access privileges across the organization. Develop IAM strategies, roadmaps, and implementation plans that align with business objectives, security policies, and compliance requirements Define IAM policies, procedures, and standards to govern access controls, authentication mechanisms, and identity lifecycle management processes Architect IAM systems and infrastructure components, including identity providers, single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), privilege management, and identity governance. Establish identity lifecycle management processes, including provisioning, role-based access control (RBAC), and entitlement review. Collaborate with IT teams to integrate IAM solutions with existing systems, applications, and directories, ensuring seamless access controls and user experiences. Conduct security assessments, risk analyses, and compliance audits to identify and remediate security risks, vulnerabilities, and compliance issues. Develop and implement identity lifecycle management processes, including user provisioning, deprovisioning, and account reconciliation. Stay current with IAM trends, emerging technologies, and industry standards to recommend and implement innovative solutions. Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to IAM engineers and other IT staff as needed. The IAM Architect will work closely with the Security Operations team, key stakeholders, and the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to ensure robust identity governance and compliance, while enabling business objectives. What You'll Need Proven experience working as an IAM Architect or similar role, with a strong background in designing and implementing IAM solutions. Deep expertise in IAM concepts, principles, and technologies, including identity providers, SSO protocols, MFA methods, privilege management, and identity governance. Experience with IAM tools and platforms such as Okta, Azure Active Directory, Ping Identity, or similar products. Solid understanding of security principles, access controls, encryption technologies, and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS). Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to architect scalable and secure IAM frameworks that meet complex business requirements. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM), or vendor-specific IAM certifications are a plus. Your Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience). We are CMC, a Fortune500 company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We've built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years - and we're just getting started. If you're ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you're ready to joinCMC. Apply today and start moving your career - and our world - forward. Let's build a better world! CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.