Director- Identity And Access Management Architect

AstraZeneca

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Enterprise identity target state architecture
Modern identity protocols and standards
Cloud identity platforms and ecosystems
** AstraZeneca is seeking a Director of Identity and Access Management Architect to lead the development of secure identity solutions that enable seamless connectivity across their global operations. The role requires deep technical expertise in identity protocols, cloud platforms, and architecture governance, along with strong leadership and communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • This role puts you at the center of how our people, partners, and platforms securely connect, enabling faster, safer progress from discovery to delivery.
  • You will define the enterprise vision for identity and access and lead the practical shift from today’s landscape to a resilient, modern target state.
  • Here, your architecture decisions will directly protect breakthrough science and the people delivering it, while accelerating how we bring medicines to patients.

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** AstraZeneca is seeking a Director of Identity and Access Management Architect to lead the development of secure identity solutions that enable seamless connectivity across their global operations. The role requires deep technical expertise in identity protocols, cloud platforms, and architecture governance, along with strong leadership and communication skills. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Enterprise identity target state architecture
  • Modern identity protocols and standards
  • Cloud identity platforms and ecosystems
  • Zero Trust architectures implementation
  • Architecture decision records
  • Cross-team technical disagreements resolution

Nice-to-have

  • Translate complex identity concepts
  • Automation and infrastructure-as-code
  • Architecture frameworks and certifications
  • Resolve cross-domain design tradeoffs

Key Requirements

  • Deep technical expertise in IAM
  • Strong communication and empathy
  • Experience with modern identity protocols
  • Hands-on cloud identity platforms knowledge
  • Experience with identity governance and administration
  • Consistent record implementing Zero Trust architectures
  • Strong understanding of audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements
  • Experience with automation and infrastructure-as-code for identity

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