Identity & Access Security Engineer

Motion Recruitment; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Dental and vision plan

Paid time off and sick leave

401(k) with a company match

Job summary

Motion Recruitment in Minneapolis, MN is seeking an IAM Engineer to bolster cybersecurity and compliance. You will design, implement, and administer identity management frameworks across hybrid environments to strengthen access controls.

You will select and integrate IAM platforms, automate user provisioning, conduct role reviews, and support policy documentation while collaborating with IT security and sysadmin teams to meet regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing or maintaining IAM solutions (SailPoint, Okta, Ping, CyberArk, Azure AD, or similar).
• Understanding of identity protocols and directory services (SAML, OAuth, LDAP, OpenID Connect).
• Scripting ability with Python, PowerShell, Bash or a comparable language to automate processes.
• Demonstrated experience in access provisioning, policy enforcement, or identity audit support.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and support authentication and access policies for a diverse user base.
• Integrate cloud-native and on-prem IAM technologies for unified access management.
• Oversee multi-factor authentication deployment and continuous improvement of privileged access procedures.
• Automate access reviews, certification campaigns, and compliance attestations.
• Resolve identity issues by troubleshooting and providing root cause analysis for access incidents.
• Draft and update policy documentation to reflect best practices and changes in compliance needs.

Skills

IAM concepts

Scripting (Python/PowerShell/Bash)

Access provisioning

Policy enforcement

Identity audit support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology/Cybersecurity

Tools

SailPoint

Okta

Ping

CyberArk

Microsoft Azure AD

Job description

Motion Recruitment in Minneapolis, MN is seeking an IAM Engineer to bolster cybersecurity and compliance. You will design, implement, and administer identity management frameworks across hybrid environments to strengthen access controls.

You will select and integrate IAM platforms, automate user provisioning, conduct role reviews, and support policy documentation while collaborating with IT security and sysadmin teams to meet regulatory requirements.