IAM Engineer managing Identity and Access Management solutions within Azure environments. Collaborating across IT and security teams for compliance and robust security in a leading immigration services firm.
Responsibilities
Build a comprehensive Identity and Access Management (IAM) framework, aligned with business and security requirements.
Ensure all IAM policies and procedures are consistently followed, updated, and enforced across the enterprise.
Define, implement and manage user provisioning, de-provisioning, role-based access controls (RBAC), and least-privilege access models.
Integrate Azure IAM capabilities with application development to ensure robust security and compliance.
Administer centralized directories (Azure AD, LDAP) and configure role-based access controls (RBAC) aligned with the Principle of Least Privilege.
Develop, implement and support secure authentication methods, including SSO, MFA, password policies, and conditional access based on risk signals.
Work with infrastructure, applications, and cloud teams to integrate IAM solutions across on-premises and cloud environments (e.g., Azure AD, AWS IAM).
Conduct regular access reviews, audits, and reporting to support regulatory compliance.
Enforce strict access controls to protect client confidentiality and sensitive legal data.
Manage third-party and remote access across multiple jurisdictions.
Enhance security posture and user experience through automation and IAM best practices.
Collaborate across IT and security teams to support audit readiness and reduce risk.
Document all architecture decisions, processes, and technical designs for long-term sustainability and audit readiness.
Investigate and remediate IAM-related security incidents.
Support audits, compliance reviews (e.g., SOX, GDPR, HIPAA), and reporting of user access and IAM controls.
Partner with IT Security, Systems Engineering, Infrastructure Architecture, and Product teams to design and support secure identity solutions aligned with business needs.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field is preferred.
3+ years of IAM experience is required.
Azure IAM experience is preferred.
Exceptional troubleshooting and technical problem-solving skills.
Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management, RBAC, and group/role modeling.
Experience with Python, PowerShell or other scripting languages for automation.
Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001).
Solid understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g., SOX, PCI-DSS, HIPAA).
A collaborative spirit and a demonstrated ability to work well with others.
Strong understanding of IAM principles, including authentication, authorization, identity lifecycle management, and access governance.
Experience with IAM tools and platforms (e.g., SailPoint, Okta, Azure AD, Ping Identity, CyberArk).
Familiarity with directory services, SSO, MFA, and federation protocols.
Experience working with cross-functional teams in a complex IT environment.
IAM-related certifications (e.g., CIAM, CISSP, CISM, Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator).
Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture and modern security frameworks.
Benefits
22 PTO days + Federal holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans + FSA & HSA Plans
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