Cybersecurity / IAM Engineer

NTT DATA Services • Herndon, VA

1d • $90,146 - $208,672 • Remote

About The Position

The Cybersecurity / IAM Engineer architects, implements, and maintains cybersecurity and identity and access management solutions across client environments, including cloud, IoT, edge, and data systems. The role supports compliance with cybersecurity, privacy, and risk management requirements, including DoD RMF, IL4/IL5, and FedRAMP controls.

The engineer designs and enforces secure authentication, authorization, and role-based access control frameworks, including support for multifactor authentication, single sign-on, and provider integrations. Working with DevSecOps, software, and infrastructure teams, the engineer embeds security practices throughout the system lifecycle, including secure configuration baselines, continuous monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response.

The role also involves hands-on work with IAM platforms, PKI, secure directory services, audit logging, and compliance reporting. The engineer maintains documentation, supports audits and ATO processes, and helps ensure client solutions are resilient, auditable, operationally ready, and compliant with applicable requirements.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering, or Mathematics with a concentration in computer science, or equivalent.
• At least 10 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering.
• Must be a US citizen and able to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience designing and managing IAM solutions in regulated or mission-critical DoD environments.
• Proficiency with RBAC, SSO, MFA, PKI, and secure directory services.
• Experience with DoD RMF, IL4/IL5, and FedRAMP cybersecurity and compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with AWS GovCloud, cloud security, and secure integration of edge/IoT devices.
• Strong documentation and communication skills, including the ability to produce compliance artifacts and technical guides.
• Experience supporting audit, ATO, and risk management processes for federal systems.
• Information Assurance Management (IAM), Information Assurance Technical (IAT), or Information Assurance System Architect and Engineer (IASAE) Level I certification, as position-based, per DoD 8570.1M.

Responsibilities

• Architect, implement, and maintain IAM solutions, including RBAC, MFA, SSO, and provider integrations.
• Develop and enforce secure authentication and authorization frameworks for client cloud, edge, and data environments.
• Lead implementation of secure directory services, PKI, and certificate management for client components.
• Support continuous monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response in compliance with DoD RMF, IL4/IL5, and FedRAMP requirements.
• Collaborate with DevSecOps, software, and infrastructure teams to embed security best practices throughout the system lifecycle.
• Maintain documentation for IAM architectures, security controls, and compliance artifacts.
• Support audit, ATO, and risk management processes, including evidence collection and remediation of findings.
• Implement and monitor audit logging, access reviews, and compliance reporting across client environments.
• Provide technical support for user provisioning, deprovisioning, and lifecycle management.
• Participate in security assessments, code reviews, and compliance audits as required by contract and SOW.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution.
• Flexible spending or health savings account.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Employee assistance.
• 401(k) program with company match.
• Additional voluntary or legally required benefits.
• May be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual or company performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior