About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and self-driven Identity Access Management (IAM) Engineer to join our team in a full-time capacity. The engineer will be responsible for managing IAM operations along with multiple intersecting domains including System Administration, Identity Governance & Administration (IGA), Audit & Compliance, and Security Analytics.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience, the ability to work independently, and a solid foundational understanding of cybersecurity and identity security principles.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage Identity Access Management tasks including:
- User provisioning and deprovisioning
- Access certifications
- Role and policy management
- Authentication and authorization workflows
- Maintain and administer Identity Governance systems and operational processes.
- Provide system administration support for relevant IT infrastructure components.
- Conduct periodic audits, ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards.
- Document audit responses, remediation actions, and compliance evidence.
- Generate analytical reports and dashboards to support governance and decision-making.
- Troubleshoot identity, access, and system-related issues with minimal supervision.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the organization's security posture and streamline identity operations.
- Ensure adherence to cybersecurity best practices across systems and services.
Required Skills & Experience
- 45 years of experience in:
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Identity Governance & Administration (IGA)
- System Administration
- Audit & Compliance
- Security analytics and reporting
- Solid understanding of IAM protocols and concepts (SAML, OAuth, OIDC, MFA, SCIM).
- Hands-on experience with IGA/IAM platforms.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards.
- Analytical capability to interpret data and create governance insights.
- Strong documentation and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Certifications
Candidates should have any of the following, or complete related training with strong subject knowledge:
- Microsoft SC-300 Identity and Access Administrator Associate
- CIAM Certification
- CompTIA Security+
- Equivalent cybersecurity or IAM-focused certifications
Desired Personal Attributes
- Highly analytical with strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently as an Individual Contributor
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and integrity