IAM Expert: Identity & Access Security Authority

Compunnel, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunnel, Inc. seeks an Identity Management, Authentication & Authorization SME in New York to act as the technical authority for IAM, authentication, and entitlement governance in a recovery environment.

The role requires broad expertise across IAM architecture, governance, and security frameworks to ensure alignment with security, compliance, and operational resiliency objectives. Collaboration with security, infra, and application teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Extensive IAM, authentication, and authorization experience.
• Strong IGA, access lifecycle, and entitlement concepts understanding.
• Hands-on with major IAM platforms and identity protocols.

Responsibilities

• Act as SME for IAM, authentication, and authorization technologies.
• Oversee IAM governance: provisioning, deprovisioning, access certification.
• Define and enforce authentication/authorization standards and policies.
• Implement identity protocols: SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, Kerberos, LDAP.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, infra, and app teams on secure IAM.

Skills

IAM concepts

IGA

access governance

communication

Education

CISSP

CISM

CIAM (or equivalent)

Vendor certs (SailPoint/Okta/CyberArk)

Tools

SailPoint

Okta

Ping Identity

Azure AD / Entra

CyberArk

ForgeRock

Saviynt

Job description

Compunnel, Inc. seeks an Identity Management, Authentication & Authorization SME in New York to act as the technical authority for IAM, authentication, and entitlement governance in a recovery environment.

The role requires broad expertise across IAM architecture, governance, and security frameworks to ensure alignment with security, compliance, and operational resiliency objectives. Collaboration with security, infra, and application teams is essential.