Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer

Allied Consultants, Inc.•Austin, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Consultants, Inc is a proudly Austin based firm with over 34 years of experience delivering top-tier technical and business professionals within Texas State Agencies. We are currently seeking an experience Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer to play a key role within a high-impact technical services team. The client is seeking a skilled and motivated Network Security Administrator II to join our Identity and Access Management (IAM) team. This role is responsible for administering and supporting the SailPoint IdentityIQ and Ping Identity platforms to ensure secure, efficient, and compliant access to TxDOT systems and resources.

Requirements

7 Years Experience in identity and access management
7 Years Experience with directory services (e.g., Active Directory, LDAP), SSO, MFA, and federation protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect).
7 Years Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation and customization.
7 Years Experience working in enterprise environments with complex IAM requirements.
7 Years Strong understanding of IAM concepts, including provisioning, de-provisioning, access.
7 Years Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving IAM platform issues.
7 Years Ability to interpret and apply security policies and standards.
7 Years Skilled in collaborating with the technical and functional teams to develop documents need in support of the solution.
5 Years Experience in implementing Enterprise Systems Integration.
4 Years Hands-on experience administering SailPoint and/or Ping Identity solutions.

Nice To Haves

4 Years Experience with one or more of the state of Texas government agencies
Certifications such as SailPoint Certified IdentityIQ Engineer and/or Ping Identity Certified Professional.
Familiarity with ITIL, NIST, or other security frameworks.

Responsibilities

Administer and maintain SailPoint IdentityIQ and Ping Identity platforms, including configuration, integration, and lifecycle management.
Implement and manage identity governance policies, access certifications, and role-based access controls.
Collaborate with internal teams to onboard applications and services into the IAM ecosystem.
Monitor and troubleshoot IAM-related issues, ensuring high availability and performance.
Support audits and compliance initiatives by providing access reports and documentation.
Assist in the development and enforcement of IAM standards, procedures, and best practices.
Participate in incident response and remediation efforts related to identity and access.
Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members and stakeholders.
Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Must be a creative thinker to solve issues.