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University of Pennsylvania

IAM Architect

University of Pennsylvania

IAM Architect providing technical leadership for design, integration, and support of IAM services at the University of Pennsylvania. Specialized focus on multifactor authentication and security technologies.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timePhiladelphia • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $101,750 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM) services, including multifactor authentication, authentication and authorization models, and security technologies. Capable of providing technical direction, mentoring, and support while collaborating with various stakeholders to design secure IAM solutions.

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Identity And Access ManagementMultifactor AuthenticationAuthentication And Authorization ModelsSAMLOAuth

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Hard Skills
PKISSL/TLSRBACABACWebAuthn/FIDO2CIAM PatternsRisk-Based AuthenticationService DesignSecurity Improvement InitiativesComplex Technical Problem Solving
Soft Skills
CommunicationMentoringIndependent OperationGuidance Through Ambiguity
Industry Keywords
Information SecuritySystems ArchitectureTechnical SupportOperational Best PracticesSecurity Technologies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide technical direction and support for IAM services, including authentication, authorization, federation, MFA, PKI, SSL/TLS, and related security technologies
  • Provide senior technical support for multifactor authentication services, including policy design, enrollment and recovery patterns, support strategy, assurance levels, usability, and security improvement initiatives
  • Design and review complex IAM solutions and integration patterns using standards such as SAML, OAuth, OIDC, certificate-based trust, RBAC, ABAC, and related access management models
  • Partner with Information Security, IAM operations, application owners, vendors, and campus stakeholders to assess requirements, evaluate risk, and recommend secure and supportable IAM approaches
  • Establish and follow architectural standards, design patterns, documentation, and operational best practices to improve IAM reliability, repeatability, transparency, and security
  • Evaluate emerging IAM and authentication technologies, including passwordless authentication, WebAuthn/FIDO2, CIAM patterns, adaptive or risk-based authentication, and MFA service enhancements
  • Provide escalation support, mentoring, and technical guidance to engineers and support teams; participate in planning for incidents, service changes, and scheduled maintenance as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree and 4 to 6 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Previous experience in identity and access management, information security, systems architecture, or a related technical field
  • Strong knowledge of multifactor authentication, authentication and authorization models, federation standards, PKI, SSL/TLS, and secure systems design
  • Ability to communicate complex technical decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to operate independently, manage ambiguity, and guide others through complex technical problems

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • Tuition benefits for employees and their families
  • Generous retirement benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive work and family benefits
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Flexible work hours
  • Discounts and special services