IAM Engineer

Soni; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative technology firm is seeking an IAM Engineer to design, implement, and support identity and access solutions. This mid-senior level role emphasizes the delivery of scalable IAM capabilities to reduce risk and support governance across various environments. Candidates should possess hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityNow and a solid understanding of IAM concepts. A Bachelor’s degree and over 5 years of IAM engineering experience are required, along with strong analytical and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Hands-on enterprise experience with SailPoint IdentityNow / Identity Security Cloud required.
• Strong knowledge of IAM concepts, identity governance, authentication, and authorization.
• Experience with role-based access control and enterprise application security.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and enhance IAM solutions.
• Support identity lifecycle management including provisioning and deprovisioning.
• Monitor IAM platform performance and troubleshoot incidents.

Skills

SailPoint IdentityNow / Identity Security Cloud

IAM concepts

Role-based access control

Privileged access management (PAM)

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

5+ years of IAM engineering experience

SailPoint certification

Security certifications (CISSP, CIMP, CIST)

Tools

PowerShell

.NET

LDAP

Job description

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Our client is seeking an IAM Engineer who designs, implements, and supports enterprise identity and access solutions. This role focuses on delivering scalable, secure IAM capabilities that reduce risk and support access governance across cloud, hybrid, and on-premise environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and enhance IAM solutions with a primary focus on SailPoint IdentityNow / Identity Security Cloud.
• Support identity lifecycle management, including provisioning, deprovisioning, access requests, and certifications.
• Build and maintain integrations and automation using scripting technologies (e.g., PowerShell, .NET, LDAP).
• Partner with application and infrastructure teams to onboard systems and define IAM requirements.
• Monitor IAM platform performance; troubleshoot incidents and implement system updates and configuration changes.
• Support audits, risk assessments, and validation of identity security controls.
• Maintain IAM architecture, standards, and technical documentation.
• Participate in after-hours support and planned maintenance as needed.

Required Skills & Experience

• Hands‑on enterprise experience with SailPoint IdentityNow / Identity Security Cloud (required).
• Strong knowledge of IAM concepts, identity governance, authentication, and authorization.
• Experience with role‑based access control and enterprise application security (e.g., SAP).
• Knowledge of privileged access management (PAM) across infrastructure and cloud platforms.
• Ability to communicate technical security concepts to non‑technical audiences.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 5+ years of IAM engineering experience.
• SailPoint certification preferred.
• Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CIMP, CIST) a plus.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Information Technology and Engineering

Industries

Oil and Gas