Thermo Fisher Scientific

Senior Staff IT Architect, Identity & Access Management

Thermo Fisher Scientific

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Frederick • Maryland, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $143,000 - $190,650 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

DNSServiceNow

About the role

  • Provide strategic leadership for the design, implementation, and governance of the Federation Services pillar within IAM
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive roadmap aligned with organizational priorities and industry best practices
  • Effectively communicate and demonstrate the value of IAM and Federation services to stakeholders at all levels of the organization
  • Develop and track metrics that demonstrate the health, stability, and business value of the Federation service
  • Ensure service availability and compliance with security and regulatory requirements
  • Ensure IAM solutions meet business security and regulatory requirements
  • Drive engineering efforts for IAM integrations across enterprise platforms
  • Collaborate with vendors and evaluate technologies to strengthen Federation services
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to design and maintain efficient, scalable programs

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Expertise in enterprise SSO technologies (SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect, etc.) and identity solutions like Entra ID
  • Familiarity with user provisioning (SCIM), Active Directory, and application authorization models
  • Confidence in managing an Entra ID Conditional Access chain of moderate complexity, including documenting, requesting, testing, and performing changes to the chain as IT security requirements evolve
  • Knowledge of application deployment best practices, including hosting, DNS, SSL, and session cookies
  • Experience deploying SaaS and on-premise applications
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for web applications and SSO issues
  • Proficiency with scripting (PowerShell) and exposure to software development
  • Knowledge of ServiceNow automation and change management processes
  • Experience with AI-powered development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot)
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Benefits
  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
enterprise SSO technologiesSAML 2.0OpenID ConnectEntra IDuser provisioningSCIMActive Directoryapplication authorization modelsPowerShellServiceNow
Soft skills
strategic leadershipcommunicationcollaborationtroubleshootingstakeholder engagementorganizational skillscross-functional teamworkmetrics trackingproblem-solvingchange management