IAM Engineer

TechNix LLC; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

TechNix LLC, for the Texas Department of Public Safety in Austin, seeks an IAM Engineer to design and deploy a centralized IAM framework using SAML 2.0 and OIDC for SSO and MFA, plus RBAC and application onboarding via REST APIs.

You will maintain IAM services, support SailPoint Identity Security Cloud, and coordinate with security and IT teams for ongoing maintenance and optimization.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of IAM governance, lifecycle automation, and scripting.
• Experience integrating applications with IAM systems and SSO/MFA.
• Experience designing RBAC models and certification campaigns.
• Proficiency with SailPoint Identity Security Cloud and PAM.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing a centralized identity provider framework using SAML 2.0 and OIDC for SSO and MFA.
• Onboarding applications via REST APIs and establishing RBAC, access reviews, and certifications.
• Maintaining IAM services across directories, servers, and databases; collaborating with security teams.

Skills

IAM governance

Application onboarding

RBAC design

SSO

MFA

SailPoint

Privileged Access

User provisioning

PowerShell

Python

State government experience

Tools

SailPoint Identity Security Cloud

Privilege Access Management

Job description

Position: IAM Engineer
Duration: 12 Months- with extension
Agency: DPS
Job ID: 27R0001715
Client: State of Texas
Location: Austin Texas (Hybrid)
Work Mode: Hybrid
Interview Type: Either Web Cam or In Person Interview
Anticipated start date: 10/01/2026

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Submit candidates who are local to State of TX only.
Candidates on merit position highly preferred. GC or USC

OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Additional duties will include deploying a privileged access management solution featuring secure credential vaulting, automated password rotation, and just-in-time provisioning.
Beyond initial deployment responsibilities, responsibilities extend to long-term system maintenance, including performance tuning, troubleshooting provisioning errors and connection failures, and continuing onboarding of business applications.

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

Texas Department of Public Safety requires the services of 1 Software Developer 3, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of Software Developer 3, Applications/Software Development and the specifications outlined in this document for the Texas Department of Public Safety.

All work products resulting from the project shall be considered "works made for hire" and are the property of the Texas Department of Public Safety and may include pre-selection requirements that potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law. Texas Department of Public Safety will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process of selecting a Candidate(s).

The Software Developer III will manage the enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) ecosystem throughout the contract. Responsibilities include designing and implementing a centralized identity provider framework using SAML 2.0 and OIDC for SSO and MFA, developing lifecycle workflows, onboarding applications via REST APIs, and establishing Role-Based Access Control. The role involves integrating IAM solutions across platforms, supporting IGA, Access Management, and Privileged Access Services, and collaborating with security and IT teams to maintain consistent IAM practices. Regularly assess IAM technologies, maintain technical documentation, and provide support for Directory, IAM services, servers, and databases.

CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• IAM Platform governance, engineering, lifecycle automation and Scripting
• Application onboarding, Integrate business applications with IAM systems
• Designing and implementing RBAC models, enforcing separation of duties and designing certification campaigns
• Managing Centralized Identity Provider and configuring SSO, MFA
• SailPoint Identity Security Cloud.
• Implementing User Access reviews with SailPoint Identity Security Cloud.
• Integrating applications with SailPoint Identity Security Cloud.
• Using Privilege Access Management.
• Automating user provisioning and reporting using scripting languages PowerShell and Python.
• Experience working with a state government agency

Services are ex

TERMS OF SERVICE

pected to start 10/01/2026 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2027. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 2080 hours. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.