Lead IAM Engineer – Identity Governance & Access (Remote)

Smurfit Westrock; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a Lead IT Identity & Access Management Engineer (IGA) in Atlanta, GA (remote may be considered). You will design, implement, and support IAM solutions and processes, aligning with Cyber Security strategy and collaborating across IT Solutions and business partners globally.

The role requires extensive experience with SailPoint/Saviynt/IDAM, RBAC, SSO, and cloud platforms; strong communication; ability to lead deployments and drive least-privilege access.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT and information security.
• 8-10 years IT experience focused on Identity Governance Administration (IGA).
• 8-10 years working knowledge of two or more IGA solutions (SailPoint, Saviynt, One Identity), etc
• 8+ years hands-on knowledge and experience with designing, configuring, implementing, and supporting IAM solutions such as SailPoint, Saviynt, BeyondTrust, Thycotic, CyberArk, Okta or Ping Federate or any IDAM tools.
• Minimum 8 years hands-on experience with Identity Life-cycle Management processes and Identity Governance related to onboarding and offboarding, good understanding of Active Directory, Single Sign On (SSO) and modern authentication and authorization standards and protocols (i.e., SAML, OpenID Connect, OAuth)
• Strong experience with Java, BeanShell, XML, and SQL
• Minimum 4 years working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) including EC2 and Lambda
• Certifications a plus such as: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA and other IAM related certifications.
• Must have strong communications skills with the ability to interface with both executives and technical staff
• Experience running risk management programs and IT architecture planning and implementation.
• Travel up to 30%
• Professional proficiency with the MS suite of products (Word, Excel, PPT, Visio, Project)
• Self-directed, results-oriented and ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail, analytical, decision-making, effective document, and process review skills
• Demonstrates strategic thinking in application of security technologies and interoperability

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support across IAM applications to define, implement and enhance current and new IAM software, hardware requirements, delivering and supporting IGA applications, solutions, and processes
• Provide support with respect to implementation, and concurrent delivery of two or more Identity platforms (i.e., IGA and PAM) such as SailPoint, Saviynt, BeyondTrust, Okta, Ping Federate, Microsoft Azure AD
• Assist with configuring, implementing, maintenance, and documentation of all layers of IAM applications and robust identity and access solutions including tools to support account creation, onboarding, offboarding, user provisioning, deprovisioning, authorization, authentication, single-sign, federated identities, multi-factor authentication, and privileged access management activities
• Assist to modernize access control protocols, design from scratch, implement, and maintain role-based access controls (RBAC) and birthright provisioning/de-provisioning mechanisms to execute and maintain a strategy of “least privilege”
• Conducts proper root cause analysis and make recommendations to improve IAM processes or prevent future occurrence of end user access issues
• Assist in the analysis of user and permission data, and the development and documentation of test cases for applications on boarding, user access and other identified entitlements repositories that have been re-permissioned.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Java

BeanShell

XML

SQL

Active Directory

SSO

OAuth

SAML

RBAC

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT and information security

Tools

SailPoint Identity Security Cloud

IdentityNow

Saviynt

BeyondTrust

Thycotic

CyberArk

Okta

Ping Federate

Microsoft Azure AD

Job description

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a Lead IT Identity & Access Management Engineer (IGA) in Atlanta, GA (remote may be considered). You will design, implement, and support IAM solutions and processes, aligning with Cyber Security strategy and collaborating across IT Solutions and business partners globally.

The role requires extensive experience with SailPoint/Saviynt/IDAM, RBAC, SSO, and cloud platforms; strong communication; ability to lead deployments and drive least-privilege access.