Senior Security Architect Consultant - Identity

Everyone deserves to be secure. Our mission at Kalles Group is to help secure the future for companies of all shapes and sizes.

While our expertise spans multiple disciplines, our method remains consistent: building trust and relationship with people -- whether you are a client, a consultant, or--in this case--a candidate.

No matter what role you come from--whether you're an executive or just starting your career-you can expect our highest level of attention and respect. We want to find the right fit for each role, but we also want you to find the right fit for your career.

• • Integrity: You believe in doing the right thing, even when it's uncomfortable, seemingly inefficient, or costly.
  • Purposefulness: You have a desire to serve others with your skillset and an openness to continuous learning and growth.
  • Ownership: You stick to your commitments, follow up with action, and seek clarity in communication & expectations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience
• 15+ years of experience in cybersecurity, identity engineering, or security architecture roles
• Demonstrated success leading enterprise-scale identity security transformation initiatives from strategy through implementation
• Deep expertise in identity and access management architecture and modern identity security principles
• Strong experience with identity platforms such as Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, SailPoint, BeyondTrust, Okta, or comparable enterprise solutions
• Advanced understanding of authentication and authorization technologies, including SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SCIM, LDAP, and Kerberos
• Experience designing privileged access management (PAM), identity governance, and access control solutions
• Expertise implementing Zero Trust identity architectures and modern authentication strategies
• Proven experience architecting solutions across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, including Azure, AWS, and GCP
• Experience establishing architecture standards and providing technical leadership across multiple engineering teams
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence both technical and executive audiences
• Ability to operate effectively in large-scale, fast-paced environments with multiple concurrent workstreams

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, SABSA, TOGAF, SC-300, SailPoint Certified Engineer, or similar
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform and Ansible
• Familiarity with CI/CD practices supporting identity platform delivery
• Experience with Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) capabilities
• Experience integrating identity security telemetry into SIEM and SOAR platforms
• Background supporting large enterprise, retail, e-commerce, or other high-transaction environments

 WHAT WE OFFER:

• The annual salary range for this role is $210,000-$260,000. 
• Work/life balance – we know there’s more to life than work! We encourage our team to pursue other passions, get outside, and spend time with family. We work with clients and consultants to set expectations for a manageable workload.

This role is on-site in Seattle, WA.  We are only considering candidates that already live in the Greater Seattle, WA area.

Please fill out the form below (including uploading your most recent resume) and we'll be in touch! We know imposter syndrome can be a barrier to many great applicants. We hope you'll still consider applying. That's why we've made the application process as short and simple as possible.

Even if you're not a fit for the role, you can expect to hear back from us! We want you to have the best experience as a candidate, so please feel free to share feedback at any stage of the process to talent@kallesgroup.com.

Kalles Group is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of creed, nationality, race, ethnicity, disability, gender, or other protected class.