Identity and Access Management Consultant

Strata Information Group (SIG) is a trusted leader in higher ‑ education technology consulting, supporting colleges and universities with ERP/SIS modernization, digital transformation, CRM, cybersecurity, and strategic advisory services. As a long ‑ standing and deeply embedded partner within the higher ‑ education sector, SIG brings together technical depth, operational insight, and a culture rooted in integrity, collaboration, and exceptional client service. Our heritage is built on hands ‑ on expertise, genuine relationships, and a commitment to delivering value with humility and excellence—values that continue to define us as we scale. Help colleges and universities build secure, scalable identity and access management solutions. Strata Information Group (SIG) is seeking an experienced Identity and Access Management Consultant to partner with higher education institutions as they strengthen access, authentication, and identity management across their technology environments. You will assess existing IAM infrastructure, understand each client’s business and compliance needs, and guide practical solutions from discovery and design through implementation and ongoing support. This remote role is a strong fit for an IAM professional who brings deep technical expertise, thoughtful problem-solving, and a collaborative, client-focused approach. If you value meaningful partnerships and want your work to improve technology experiences for students, faculty, and staff, we invite you to learn more. Key Responsibilities: For each project, understand the client's business processes, security policies, and compliance requirements to be able to design IAM solutions that meet the client's objectives. Develop and implement IAM architecture that includes access control, authentication, identity management, and ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and meet the client's requirements. Maintain technical currency for the latest IAM tools and solutions, assess their suitability for the client's requirements, and recommend solutions that meet their needs. Conduct IAM assessments of the client's existing IAM infrastructure, identify risks and vulnerabilities, and recommend remediation strategies to address these issues. Work with clients to develop IAM policies and procedures that comply with regulatory requirements and align with their business objectives. Provide technical guidance and support to clients throughout the IAM solution lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, and post-implementation support. Minimum Qualifications: Previous experience working in or with higher education institutions is preferred. 5+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management consulting. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field (related industry experience will be considered in place of a degree). Experience developing and implementing IAM architectures, including…