IAM Engineer: Cloud & Identity Onboarding Lead

Motion Recruitment; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment is seeking an IAM professional to support onboarding migrations and enterprise IAM initiatives. You will collaborate with business units to identify pain points and ensure IAM capabilities align with real-world workflows in cloud and hybrid environments.

You will translate business feedback into actionable product insights, influence roadmaps, and mentor teammates while applying AI-assisted tools to accelerate design and implementation in a secure, compliant manner.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience implementing IAM onboarding migrations or transformation initiatives.
• Experience in cloud/hybrid environments including Azure, GCP, and on-prem AD.
• Experience applying enterprise IAM capabilities (authentication, identity governance, PAM, MFA, directory services, API access management, identity analytics).
• Strong understanding of IAM security principles, least privilege, and zero-trust architectures.

Responsibilities

• Engage business units to identify IAM pain points, adoption barriers, and access challenges across initiatives.
• Understand business workflows and access requirements to align IAM solutions with real-world use cases.
• Influence stakeholders on IAM changes and translate requirements into product inputs for IAM teams.
• Act as an Engagement Partner for IAM across business units to drive adoption and alignment.

Skills

IAM onboarding migrations

Cloud & hybrid environments

Authentication

Identity governance

Privileged access management

MFA

Directory services

API access management

Identity analytics

Zero-trust

Least privilege

IAM operations

Technology adoption

Roadmap influence

Agile

Business stakeholder engagement

Communication

Tools

Azure

GCP

Active Directory

Job description

Motion Recruitment is seeking an IAM professional to support onboarding migrations and enterprise IAM initiatives. You will collaborate with business units to identify pain points and ensure IAM capabilities align with real-world workflows in cloud and hybrid environments.

You will translate business feedback into actionable product insights, influence roadmaps, and mentor teammates while applying AI-assisted tools to accelerate design and implementation in a secure, compliant manner.