IAM Engineer: Identity & Access Management Specialist

Socket.dev; Lynchburg (VA); Remote; USD 89,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking an Identity & Access Management Engineer to assist in deploying and maintaining IAM solutions across our infrastructure. You will help configure IAM tools, create access control policies, and contribute to basic IAM architecture under senior guidance.

The role emphasizes collaboration with IT teams, troubleshooting entry‑level IAM issues, documenting policies, and supporting audits. Travel is expected at 0–10% and a focus on security best practices.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with scripting concepts in PowerShell and/or Python.
• Associates degree with 1 year of IT/ IAM experience or 3 years of IT/ IAM experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in deploying identity management systems and tools.
• Assist with directory services administration and organizational unit structure.

Skills

PowerShell

Python

Education

Associates degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Active Directory

Identity Management

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking an Identity & Access Management Engineer to assist in deploying and maintaining IAM solutions across our infrastructure. You will help configure IAM tools, create access control policies, and contribute to basic IAM architecture under senior guidance.

The role emphasizes collaboration with IT teams, troubleshooting entry‑level IAM issues, documenting policies, and supporting audits. Travel is expected at 0–10% and a focus on security best practices.