Onsite IDAM Engineer for Navy Infrastructure

Zachary Piper Solutions; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k Plan

Holidays

PTO

Sick leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an IDAM Engineer to support a long-term Navy DoD program in Norfolk, VA (onsite). The role focuses on Active Directory, identity management, authentication, automation, and platform reliability across mission-critical Navy infrastructure.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in identity management and Windows Server administration, with DoD security clearances or eligibility, and hands-on scripting skills in PowerShell or Python.

Qualifications

• 2+ years and hands-on experience with identity management and Windows Server environments.
• Active Secret clearance and DoD 8570/8140 style certification preferred.
• Proficient in scripting/automation (PowerShell, Python, Ansible).
• Experience with AD, GPO, DNS, DHCP, and security compliance.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Active Directory, GPO, DNS, DHCP, and Windows Server environments.
• Support identity management techs like MIM, ADFS, Delinea, and PKI.
• Patch, upgrade, and perform lifecycle management with STIG remediation.
• Develop automation with PowerShell, Python, Ansible and other tools.
• Support CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and automated deployment workflows.
• Monitor performance and reliability using Splunk and other tools.
• Execute automated performance, load, resilience, and failure testing.
• Collaborate with SRE, DevOps, cybersecurity, and vendor teams.
• Support cloud/container infra with Azure, AWS, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Docker.
• Document configurations and operational procedures.

Skills

Identity management

Active Directory

Windows Server

PowerShell

Python

Ansible

CI/CD

SRE/DevOps concepts

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

MIM

FIM

ADFS

Delinea

PKI

PowerShell

Python

Terraform

CloudFormation

Jenkins

GitLab

Azure

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an IDAM Engineer to support a long-term Navy DoD program in Norfolk, VA (onsite). The role focuses on Active Directory, identity management, authentication, automation, and platform reliability across mission-critical Navy infrastructure.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in identity management and Windows Server administration, with DoD security clearances or eligibility, and hands-on scripting skills in PowerShell or Python.