IAM Engineer

University of California, Riverside; Riverside, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Riverside is seeking an IAM Engineer to design and implement enterprise identity and access management solutions, including authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle across campus data repositories. The role emphasizes DevOps collaboration and enterprise-scale IAM practices, with a focus on security and compliance.

This predominantly remote position offers a salary range from $88,302 to $162,426 annually, with periodic campus visits possible.

Qualifications

• The IAM Engineer develops and implements enterprise identity and access management (IAM) architectures and solutions related to authorization, authentication, identity registry management, and identity lifecycle in campus data repositories.
• The incumbent will participate in the development of processes and procedures for identity and access management systems and utilizes DevOps processes and operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement IAM architectures and solutions.
• Manage authorization, authentication, and identity lifecycle.
• Collaborate on DevOps processes and operations.

Job description

Priority Application Deadline: 09/21/2026

Overview

• Job ID 37923795
• Category Information Technology
• Organization Info Technology Solutions
• Department Identity & Access Management Dept
• Location Remote/Hybrid
• Salary $88,302 - $162,426
• Date Posted September 4, 2026
• Application Deadline Open Until Filled
• Schedule 8AM - 5PM
• Full/Part Time Full-time(100%)
• Level of Supervision General Supervision
• Personnel Program Code Professional & Support Staff
• Other Information Qualifies for Employee Referral Bonus: No
• UC Internal Job: No

Position Information

The IAM Engineer develops and implements enterprise identity and access management (IAM) architectures and solutions related to authorization, authentication, identity registry management, and identity lifecycle in campus data repositories. The incumbent will participate in the development of processes and procedures for identity and access management systems and utilizes DevOps processes and operations.This position is classified as predominantly remote with occasional visits to campus as needed. Working hours will be based on Pacific Standard Time (PST).The full salary range for the IAM Engineer is $88,301.52 to $162,425.52 annually. However, the pay scale for this position is UP TO $118,503 annually. UCR bases salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs.Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, UCR is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff.As a university employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.