Job Title: Senior Identity Access Management Engineer
Location: Reston, VA
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Identity Access Management (IAM) Engineer to join our team in Reston, VA. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and managing IAM solutions. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
– Design, implement, and manage IAM solutions to ensure secure and efficient access to systems and data.
– Develop and enforce IAM policies, standards, and procedures.
– Conduct regular audits and compliance checks to ensure adherence to security protocols.
– Collaborate with IT and security teams to integrate IAM with existing infrastructure.
– Troubleshoot and resolve IAM-related issues and incidents.
– Provide expertise and guidance on IAM best practices and emerging trends.
– Lead IAM projects and initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes.
– Maintain comprehensive documentation of IAM processes and configurations.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
– Minimum of 5 years of experience in Identity Access Management or related roles.
– Proficiency in IAM technologies such as Active Directory, LDAP, SSO, MFA, and federated identity systems.
– Strong knowledge of security protocols, authentication, and authorization frameworks (e.g., OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect).
– Experience with IAM tools such as Okta, Ping Identity, SailPoint, or similar.
– Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their IAM services.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
– Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
– Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, or IAM-specific certifications) are a plus.
Location Benefits:
– Competitive salary and benefits package.
– Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
– Access to professional development and growth opportunities.
If you are a motivated IAM professional looking to advance your career and contribute to a secure and efficient IT environment, we encourage you to apply.
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