RBAC Engineer

TEKsystems•Westerville, OH

2d•$55 - $65•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Engineer to design, implement, and manage Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) solutions across our systems and applications. This role will be responsible for ensuring secure, scalable, and compliant access management aligned with business requirements and security best practices. The ideal candidate has strong experience in IAM, access governance, and enterprise security architecture.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).
3+ years of experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM) or security engineering.
Strong understanding of RBAC concepts, least privilege, and separation of duties.
Experience with IAM platforms (e.g., Okta, Azure AD, AWS IAM, Ping, SailPoint).
Knowledge of authentication and authorization protocols (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML).
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Familiarity with scripting/automation (Python, PowerShell, Terraform, etc.).
Understanding of compliance frameworks (SOX, SOC 2, ISO 27001).

Nice To Haves

Experience implementing RBAC in microservices or SaaS environments.
Experience with policy-as-code or fine-grained authorization systems (e.g., OPA, Cedar).
Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, Azure/AWS Security certifications).
Experience with access governance and entitlement review tools.

Responsibilities

Design and implement RBAC models across enterprise applications, cloud platforms, and internal systems.
Define roles, permissions, and access policies aligned with business functions and least-privilege principles.
Collaborate with Security, DevOps, Infrastructure, and Application teams to integrate RBAC into systems and workflows.
Automate provisioning and de-provisioning of user access.
Conduct access reviews, audits, and compliance reporting.
Support integration with identity providers (IdP) and SSO solutions (e.g., Okta, Azure AD, Auth0).
Implement and maintain access governance processes.
Troubleshoot access-related issues and ensure minimal operational disruption.
Document RBAC architecture, standards, and operational procedures.
Stay current with security standards, regulations, and IAM best practices.
Leads delivery and implementation of IAM technologies
Ensure that identity & access management services are designed to be compliant with security and privacy standards and other industry standards and practices.
Consult with business units when implementing access for new systems.