IAM Engineer
Spectraforce
US
Remote
2 hours ago
Job Description
Title: Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer
Location: Remote
Duration: 7+ Months
About the Role
We are seeking a mid-level Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer to help design, implement, and support secure identity solutions across the organization. This role partners closely with security, IT, and application teams to ensure users have the right access to the right systems at the right time—while maintaining strong security and compliance standards. The ideal candidate has hands-on IAM experience, understands modern identity architectures, and is comfortable operating in a hybrid or cloud-first environment.
Key Responsibilities
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 55.00/hr.
Location: Remote
Duration: 7+ Months
About the Role
We are seeking a mid-level Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer to help design, implement, and support secure identity solutions across the organization. This role partners closely with security, IT, and application teams to ensure users have the right access to the right systems at the right time—while maintaining strong security and compliance standards. The ideal candidate has hands-on IAM experience, understands modern identity architectures, and is comfortable operating in a hybrid or cloud-first environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain IAM solutions for workforce and application access
- Manage identity lifecycle processes including provisioning, deprovisioning, role management, and access reviews
- Support and enhance Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and federation integrations
- Integrate IAM platforms with cloud services, SaaS applications, and on-prem systems
- Collaborate with security, compliance, and audit teams to meet regulatory and policy requirements
- Troubleshoot access issues and provide Tier 2/3 IAM support
- Develop and maintain IAM documentation, standards, and procedures
- Participate in IAM-related projects, upgrades, and security initiatives
- Monitor IAM systems for performance, availability, and security events
- Entra ID
- Sailpoint
- OKTA
- 3+ years of experience in Identity & Access Management, cybersecurity, or related IT roles
- Hands-on experience with IAM platforms (e.g., Okta, Azure AD / Entra ID, Ping, SailPoint, ForgeRock, CyberArk)
- Strong understanding of authentication and authorization concepts (SSO, MFA, OAuth, OIDC, SAML)
- Experience with Active Directory and/or LDAP
- Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Ability to troubleshoot complex identity and access issues
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- Experience with identity governance and administration (IGA) tools
- Scripting or automation experience (PowerShell, Python, or similar)
- Knowledge of zero trust and least-privilege access models
- Experience supporting compliance frameworks (SOX, SOC 2, ISO 27001, etc.)
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Identity, Okta, CISSP, Security+, or similar)
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 55.00/hr.