Federal ICAM Program SME: Strategy & Coordination

Steampunk; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Steampunk seeks a Cybersecurity / ICAM SME to coordinate identity, credential, and access management program maturation for a large federal client, providing program integration support across four ICAM pillars without directing implementation.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in IAM at the program level, strong coordination and communication skills, and knowledge of HSPD-12, NIST 800-63, and related directives. Security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of total experience.
• 8+ years of identity, credential, and access management experience, including program-level roles.
• Demonstrated knowledge of HSPD-12, CIO Directive 25-03, NIST 800-63, and FICAM requirements.
• Strong cross-organizational coordination skills, including working with multiple implementation partners.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience producing status reports and executive-facing dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Support development and maintenance of a comprehensive ICAM Program and Product Strategy, including policy and technology roadmaps
• Establish program tracking tools, milestone registries, and dependency maps
• Coordinate across the client and its implementation partners to integrate workstreams and resolve dependencies - explicitly without owning or directing implementation execution
• Facilitate stakeholder focus groups annually to define current-state/future-state ICAM vision and inform a prioritized improvement roadmap
• Develop and deliver quarterly system owner communications and engagement activities, ICAM program status reports, and leadership dashboards with risk summaries and recommended actions
• Maintain compliance alignment across all coordination artifacts with HSPD-12, M-19-17, CIO Directive 25-03, NIST 800-63, and FICAM requirements

Skills

IAM program management

Cross-organizational coordination

Policy & standards knowledge

Executive reporting

Security clearance

Communication skills

HSPD-12/NIST knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Steampunk seeks a Cybersecurity / ICAM SME to coordinate identity, credential, and access management program maturation for a large federal client, providing program integration support across four ICAM pillars without directing implementation.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in IAM at the program level, strong coordination and communication skills, and knowledge of HSPD-12, NIST 800-63, and related directives. Security clearance is required.