Junior Identity Engineer

Group 1001 • Zionsville, IN

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About The Position

Group 1001 is a consumer-centric, technology-driven family of insurance companies dedicated to delivering outstanding value and operational performance through financial strength, stability, deep insurance expertise, and a can-do culture. The company's culture emphasizes collaboration, communication, core business focus, risk management, and striving for positive outcomes, which extends to how they hire and onboard employees. This role is for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Identity Engineer to join the Identity & Access Management (IAM) team. In this position, you will assist in designing, implementing, and supporting identity lifecycle processes, access control solutions, and governance tools. You will gain hands-on experience with modern IAM platforms and support initiatives that secure and streamline user access across the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field — or equivalent experience
• Understanding of identity and access management principles
• Familiarity with Active Directory, Azure AD, or cloud identity providers
• Knowledge of authentication protocols (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect)
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a security-focused role

Nice To Haves

• Internship or coursework related to IAM, cybersecurity, or IT Operations
• Exposure to IAM tools (e.g., SailPoint, Okta, Ping, CyberArk, Delinea, etc.)
• Basic scripting knowledge (e.g., PowerShell, Python, JSON, Terraform)

Responsibilities

• Assist in provisioning, deprovisioning, and access certification processes
• Help manage identity lifecycle events such as onboarding, offboarding, and role changes
• Support integrations between IAM systems and enterprise applications
• Maintain directory services (e.g., Active Directory, Entra, LDAP)
• Troubleshoot access issues and identity-related service tickets
• Assist in implementing role-based access controls (RBAC), SSO, MFA, and passwordless technologies
• Collaborate with IT, HR, Security and business teams to ensure compliance with identity policies
• Contribute to documentation of IAM processes and technical standards
• Participate in audits, access certifications, and policy enforcement initiatives

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plan options
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness programs
• 401K plan, with matching contributions by the Company
• Exposure to enterprise IAM tools and practices
• Mentorship from experienced IAM professionals
• Opportunities for certification support (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Microsoft SC-300, SailPoint/Okta certs)
• Career advancement within a growing cybersecurity function
• Supportive work environment where employee differences are valued

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees