msim sarah squire

senior identity solution architect

About

I am a specialist in the field of digital identity. I work on user-centric solutions and open standards for identity structuring and verification. These have included authentication, delegated authorization structures, single-sign on, access management, and privacy and security policy. I'm a co-author of NIST Special Publication 800-63-3, Digital Authentication Guidelines.

Country

united states

City

seattle

Industry

information technology and services

Skill

public speaking, information technology strategy, user experience, multi factor authentication, authentication, business analysis, web development, higher education, strategy, identity and access management, program management, federated identity management, authorization, training, javascript, business intelligence, software engineering, drupal, business strategy, management, information architecture, project management, identity management, software development, security, databases

Experience

digital communications consultant

independent contractor

2005-1 - 2011-1 · 6 yrs 1 mo

senior computer specialist

university of washington

2012-4 - 2014-1 · 1 yr 10 mos

part-time lecturer

university of washington

2013-1 - 2014-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

internet operations manager

aclu

2007-7 - 2012-4 · 4 yrs 10 mos

technology services coordinator

rwe npower

2006-1 - 2007-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

Provided operational and technical support to 10 person team Lead migration of website from Microsoft CMS to Plone Created innovative technical solutions for nationwide network of 13 affiliates Volunteered as a community organizer for the Nonprofit Technology Conference

senior identity solution architect

engage identity

2015-5 - Present · 11 yrs 5 mos

Engage Identity is a Seattle-based consultancy focused on people-centered solutions to identity and access management. We promote standards-based protocols and open-source software. In this role, I am providing technical advising and implementation work to the HEAlth Relationship Trust (HEART) Initiative at the OpenID Foundation as well as the User Managed Access (UMA) working group at the Kantara Initiative. I am working with NIST and the NSTIC on the OpenID Foundation iGov Working Group to develop triple-blind identity system architectures. I am also advising the Province of British Columbia on privacy-preserving identity standards.

identity and access management specialist

university of washington

2014-1 - 2015-12 · 2 yrs

Education

garfield high school

1996-1 - 2000-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Activities and Societies: Graduated Summa Cum Laude, National Merit Finalist

university of washington

management

2010-1 - 2012-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

The University of Washington’s Master of Science in Information Management (MSIM) degree program develops leaders with the skills to manage information systems that meet the needs of organizations of all types and sizes. Graduates are industry leaders in the Puget Sound and around the globe turning today’s information and technology resources into tomorrow’s sources of change, growth, and innovation. The MSIM curriculum builds foundational skills across the breadth of the information management field including data science and analytics, information assurance and security, information architecture and organization, user experience, and information management and consulting.