IAM Security Architect

About the role

Join our Cause to create a person-focused and economically sustainable health care system. As a member of the IT Security team, this strategic role will lead the evolution of our identity solutions across the enterprise—covering both workforce IAM (employees and contractors) and customer IAM (members, employers, providers, and producers).

Responsibilities

• Develops and applies reference architectures, patterns, and implementations to technology solutions while documenting all work using industry standard tools and leading architecture quality reviews and governance practices.
• Sets technical and product strategies by interpreting industry trends, anticipating market opportunities, and aligning current activities with future direction across the organization.
• Provides technical security leadership organization-wide, serving as a key resource on security matters and shaping security architecture solutions and services.
• Estimates and manages project resources accurately, auditing project status to ensure technical and process excellence throughout execution.
• Promotes business strategies that anticipate and influence industry trends, translating business feedback into technical direction, aligning individual project roles and overseeing solution design based on project requirements and architectural patterns.
• Oversees product development processes by teaming with management to integrate business direction with technical strategies and execution.
• Drives thought leadership by utilizing industry intelligence, shaping initiatives and standards, and conducting presentations at customer, industry, and media events.
• Champions process improvement by challenging and refining Cambia's IT processes and leading architecture practices to increase efficiency and productivity.
• Facilitates organizational adaptation in response to company and industry changes while taking responsibility for continuous personal skill development and technical growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or a related/relevant field with an advanced degree preferred plus ten years in IT with a minimum of two years in Information Security, two years of technical leadership and architecture experience and at minimum five years of experience evaluating business requirements and designing complete systems solutions in complex environments plus strong business understanding including health insurance technologies and regulations.
• Experience in the health insurance industry, payer-oriented processes and systems is preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills and Attributes

• Subject matter expert in information security technology domains and how those relate to overall technology infrastructure.
• Understands and resolves highly complex large scale or systems level problems.
• Able to quickly and efficiently troubleshoot such problems utilizing team resources to coordinate solutions.
• Ability to apply verbal, written and persuasive communication skills to influence others both individually and groups.
• Proficient in utilization of audio/visual tools to effectively present to groups and capable of presenting technical information to other functions or groups both inside and outside of the organization.
• Ability to influence and lead project direction and work with peers to implement ideas and concepts.
• Ability to work with business in their language to support and promote concepts.
• Demonstrated high levels of personal output and ability to increase the productivity of architecture function.
• Knowledge of information security frameworks like NIST CSF, HITRUST, and ISO 27001.
• Experience with AI tools and technologies to enhance productivity and decision-making in professional settings highly desired.

What You Will Do

Develops and applies reference architectures, patterns, and implementations to technology solutions while documenting all work using industry standard tools and leading architecture quality reviews and governance practices.

Sets technical and product strategies by interpreting industry trends, anticipating market opportunities, and aligning current activities with future direction across the organization.

Provides technical security leadership organization-wide, serving as a key resource on security matters and shaping security architecture solutions and services.

Estimates and manages project resources accurately, auditing project status to ensure technical and process excellence throughout execution.

Promotes business strategies that anticipate and influence industry trends, translating business feedback into technical direction, aligning individual project roles and overseeing solution design based on project requirements and architectural patterns.

Oversees product development processes by teaming with management to integrate business direction with technical strategies and execution.

Drives thought leadership by utilizing industry intelligence, shaping initiatives and standards, and conducting presentations at customer, industry, and media events.

Champions process improvement by challenging and refining Cambia's IT processes and leading architecture practices to increase efficiency and productivity.

Facilitates organizational adaptation in response to company and industry changes while taking responsibility for continuous personal skill development and technical growth.

Pay

The expected hiring range for an IAM Security Architect is $140K - $175K/year depending on skills, experience, education, and training; relevant licensure / certifications; and performance history. The bonus target for this position is 15%.

Schedule

The current full salary range for this role is $140K - $228K/year.