Role Description: The Data Privacy & Identity Access Management (IAM) Architect is a full-time, in office role based in Hyderabad. This role is responsible for designing and implementing IAM architectures and data privacy controls that align with legal, regulatory, and business requirements. Day-to-day responsibilities include assessing current access management processes, defining IAM standards, and developing role-based access models, privileged access strategies, and authentication/authorization workflows. The architect will collaborate with legal, security, and IT teams to translate cyber law and privacy requirements into technical and procedural solutions, including data classification, consent and retention mechanisms, and audit-ready documentation. The role also involves reviewing system designs for privacy-by-design and security-by-design principles, conducting risk assessments, supporting incident response and compliance audits, and providing guidance on emerging IAM and data protection technologies. Qualifications
• Strong data-focused skills, including Data Analytics and Data Analysis, to assess access patterns, privacy risks, and control effectiveness.
• Robust Analytical Skills for interpreting complex regulatory requirements, evaluating security architectures,



and making evidence-based recommendations.
• Experience with Data Management practices, including data governance, data lifecycle controls, and secure handling of sensitive information.
• Knowledge of Data Modeling to design identity schemas, role structures, and access relationships that support scalable IAM solutions.
• Deep understanding of identity and access management concepts (RBAC, ABAC, SSO, MFA, privileged access management) and directory services.
• Familiarity with data privacy regulations and standards (such as GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001, or equivalent) and their technical implications.
• Hands-on experience with IAM and security tools (e.g., identity providers, access gateways, PAM solutions, and log/audit platforms).
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, document architectures clearly, and communicate complex technical topics in accessible language.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Relevant professional certifications (such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or IAM/privacy-specific certifications) are an advantage.

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