A Cyber Security Architect builds and develops systems that protect the security of large databases, including databases with customer information and patient files. Includes understanding of client computer systems, potential weak points in security, and monitoring and response to security issues.
Security Engineer at Horizontal Talent Security Engineer at Horizontal Talent in East Bethel, Minnesota Posted in 11 days ago. $79.00 - $114.00 per hour
Job Description:
We're looking for an experienced Identity and Access Management (IAM) Architect to help design and implement secure, scalable identity solutions across Google Cloud and Microsoft ecosystems. This hands-on role will support enterprise analytics, third-party collaboration, and strong governance through modern federation, access control, and lifecycle management practices. Responsibilities Design and implement enterprise identity strategies across Google Cloud and Microsoft identity platforms. Lead federated access solutions for workforce users, workloads, applications, and external partners. Develop secure collaboration models using Microsoft Entra ID, Google Cloud identity services, and third-party identity providers. Architect access controls for BigQuery, including row-level and column-level security. Support secure analytics consumption through Microsoft Power BI and Google Looker. Configure and govern identity solutions for Google Workspace and related enterprise applications. Partner with security, cloud, and data teams to define least-privilege access and scalable governance models. Help shape identity lifecycle processes and access policies for internal and external users. Skills Deep experience with Google Cloud IAM, including Workforce Identity Federation and Workload Identity Federation. Strong hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, including federation, Conditional Access, and B2B collaboration. Proven background designing identity architectures across cloud environments. Working knowledge of SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and token-based federation flows. Understanding of claims-based authorization and identity trust models. Experience implementing security controls in BigQuery. Ability to work directly in architecture and implementation settings. Clear communication and strong collaboration skills. Preferred Skills Experience securing Looker with enterprise identity providers. Background supporting Power BI integrations with federated identity models. Knowledge of semantic layer platforms. Familiarity with enterprise identity governance practices. Experience working in complex, cross-functional environments. Comfort guiding technical decisions and aligning stakeholders around secure access strategies. Horizontal is committed to building inclusive workplaces where diversity, equity, and belonging are valued. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences and encourage qualified candidates to apply. By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex. Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at www.horizontaltalent.com/job-board. Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $79 - $114 per hour based on qualifications and experience.
