IAM Solutions Architect

(ID: 2025-0247)

Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries.

Axle is seeking a IAM Solutions Architect to join our vibrant team.

Benefits We Offer:

100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

401K match up to 5%

Educational Benefits for Career Growth

Employee Referral Bonus

Flexible Spending Accounts:

Healthcare (FSA)

Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK)

Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP)

Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN)

Position Overview

The IAM Solutions Architect will lead the development of proof-of-concept Identity and Access Management solutions using various products and custom code while collaborating with customers to understand their unique IAM challenges and requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop proof-of-concept IAM solutions that address complex customer requirements

Consult with customers to understand their identity management challenges and business needs

Evaluate and recommend IAM products and technologies that best fit customer use cases

Create custom code and integrations to bridge gaps between commercial IAM products

Document solution architectures, implementation approaches, and technical specifications

Present IAM solution proposals to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Collaborate with implementation teams to ensure successful delivery of solutions

Stay current with IAM industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies

Required Qualifications

5+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management

Strong knowledge of IAM frameworks, protocols, and standards (OAuth, OIDC, SAML, SCIM)

Experience implementing commercial IAM solutions (Okta, Azure AD, ForgeRock, Ping, etc.)

Proficiency in at least one programming language relevant to IAM (Java, C#, Python, etc.)

Understanding of directory services, federation, single sign-on, and privileged access management

Experience with API design and implementation for identity services

Excellent communication skills to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences

Proven ability to gather requirements and develop solutions that meet business needs

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with cloud identity services (AWS IAM, Azure AD, Google Cloud IAM)

Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance requirements (NIST, ISO, SOC2, etc.)

Experience with infrastructure as code and DevOps practices

Relevant certifications (CISSP, CCSP, vendor-specific certifications)

Experience with identity governance and administration concepts

Background in solution architecture or pre-sales engineering

Success Factors

Ability to balance technical excellence with business pragmatism

Creative problem-solving skills to address unique customer challenges

Strong presentation and client interaction abilities

Collaborative approach to working with diverse teams

Self-motivated with excellent time management skills

Disclaimer: The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individuals assigned to this position or job description. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed.

The diversity of Axle’s employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment based on age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, status with respect to public assistance, and other characteristics protected under state, federal, or local law and to deter those who aid, abet, or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate.

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This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and location.

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Salary Range

$150,000—$170,000 USD