Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer

Acrisure•Atlanta, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Identity and Access Management Engineer to join our IAM initiatives within the Zero Trust Security framework. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of IAM principles, identity governance, automation, and access controls. This role requires hands-on experience with Privilege Access Management (PAM) solutions, Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platforms, and scripting/automation for process efficiency and security enhancements.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of Zero Trust security principles and frameworks.
Hands on experience with IAM technologies (e.g., Identity Governance, Single Sign-On, Multi-Factor Authentication, PAM, etc).
Proficient in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash for automation tasks.
Familiarity with cloud-native IAM services such as AWS IAM, Azure AD/Entra ID, GCP IAM, and SaaS identity integrations.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

Experience with compliance standards such as NYDFS, HIPAA, or NIST.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and support IAM solutions with a focus on CIAM, PAM and IGA.
Deploy and manage PAM tools (e.g., Delinea, CyberArk, BeyondTrust,) to control and monitor privileged access.
Configure and build custom integration for IGA platforms (e.g., Veza, SailPoint, Saviynt) for lifecycle management, access reviews, and role-based access controls.
Develop automation using PowerShell, Python, or Bash to streamline provisioning, de-provisioning, access reviews, and compliance reporting.
Integrate IAM systems with HR, ITSM, directory services (e.g., Active Directory, LDAP), and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure AD).
Implement identity federation and SSO using SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SCIM for seamless access across hybrid and SaaS environments.
Manage and secure non-human identities, including service accounts, API keys, and machine identities.
Automate IAM infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CI/CD pipelines.
Leverage Policy-as-Code frameworks (e.g., Open Policy Agent) to enforce consistent access control policies.
Collaborate with Security Operations to enable Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) and monitor anomalous identity behaviors.