IAM Engineer: Identity Security & Access Controls

Jefferson Health Plans; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Jefferson University is seeking an Engineer Identity and Access Management to implement and maintain secure, scalable IAM systems across a specialized domain. You will oversee provisioning, access control policies, and integration of authentication mechanisms, while ensuring continuous monitoring and compliance.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, adherence to zero trust and least privilege, and ongoing process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a science, technology, engineering, or math discipline.
• 3 years related work experience.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain IAM solutions, including authentication, authorization, privileged access management, and identity governance, ensuring reliability, scalability, and compliance.
• Apply established policies and procedures to administer user and privileged access, ensuring compliance with best practices, including zero trust and least privilege models.
• Collaborate with team members to share information, interpret requirements, and resolve issues related to identity and access management.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of IAM processes, systems, or products by identifying and implementing enhancements that positively impact job area performance.
• Monitor access controls and respond to access-related security incidents, performing initial analysis and recommending system adjustments or enhancements to improve job area effectiveness.
• Develop and update technical documentation to support ongoing IAM operations and ensure knowledge transfer across teams and follow robust DevOps processes.

Skills

IAM

Problem solving

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in STEM

Job description

Thomas Jefferson University is seeking an Engineer Identity and Access Management to implement and maintain secure, scalable IAM systems across a specialized domain. You will oversee provisioning, access control policies, and integration of authentication mechanisms, while ensuring continuous monitoring and compliance.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams, adherence to zero trust and least privilege, and ongoing process improvements.