We’re looking for a medior or senior Architect to join our Identity Security practice. You’ll work closely with our Lead Architects and CTO, supporting critical solution designs and client delivery as we scale our practice.
Upright Security is a specialized cybersecurity firm focused on delivering market-leading solutions in Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security, and Zero Trust Architecture. We support organizations across all sectors in securing their digital assets, enabling secure transformation, and ensuring compliance in an increasingly complex threat landscape.
With deep expertise and a pragmatic, hands-on approach, our teams design and implement security strategies that align with each client’s business objectives. As we continue to grow, we are seeking motivated professionals who are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a meaningful impact in a fast-evolving industry.
Our experienced team will happily adopt you in their midst during brainstorming & design sessions – whether it is at the coffee machine, a meeting room, the customer’s offices or one of our favorite lunch locations. Warning: our drive is addictive!
We believe in flexibility – with structure. You’ll spend two days a week at our HQ in Kontich, collaborating face-to-face with your colleagues, and the other three days can be remote—wherever you work best.
Together we’ll shape client architectures, lead workshops, review complex requirements, and define security blueprints.
As a IAM Architect, you will:
* Design secure identity architectures tailored to client environments.
* Translate business requirements into clear, actionable technical solutions.
* Work with modern identity platforms (e.g. Okta, Auth0, SailPoint).
* Collaborate with internal teams and client stakeholders to drive successful outcomes.
* Supporting our managed service ambitions and SaaS delivery model
* Helping define technical reference architectures and reusable components
* Stay up to date with industry tends and emerging technologies in the IAM space.
We’re looking for someone who combines deep technical knowledge with a strategic mindset, and thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
You bring:
* 5+ years of experience in IT Security or IAM/IGA
* Strong grip on IAM principles: authentication, authorization, provisioning, federation, and more
* Hands-on experience with platforms like Okta, Azure AD/EntraID, SailPoint, etc.
* A solid architecture mindset – patterns, integration strategies, roadmap thinking
* Familiarity with standards: OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, SCIM, LDAP
* Strong communication skills in English; Dutch or French is a big plus
* Bonus: Background in consulting or pre-sales
Why Join Upright?
* Do work that matters – help secure critical systems and build client trust
* Grow with the best – work alongside top-tier experts in Identity Security
* Shape your path -opportunities to evolve into leadership or niche specialist roles
* Flexibility & trust – a remote-friendly culture that supports your life and learning
* Challenging, high-impact projects across finance, healthcare, tech, and public sector
* Competitive compensation + professional development + tight-knit team culture
Let’s talk. Apply today and help shape the next chapter of Identity Security with Upright. Looking forward to get you hooked on our drive!
You’ll help shape client architectures, lead workshops, review complex requirements, and define security blueprints.
Ready to make alasting impactand set the standards of a secure future? So do we. Become thecornerstone of our clients’ Identity Governance program!
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