PlainID IAM Engineer

System One; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

System One is seeking a PlainID IAM Engineer to support identity and access management within a hybrid environment in Columbia, SC. The role focuses on PlainID onboarding, policy-based authorization, and migration to SaaS platforms, requiring strong IAM fundamentals.

You will collaborate with security, applications, and business teams, supporting AWS environments and cross-functional initiatives to resolve access issues and ensure secure access for enterprise workloads.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on PlainID and policy-based access control experience.
• Strong IAM concepts and enterprise security practices.
• Experience onboarding/testing/production support for applications.
• Knowledge of OPA and Amazon Cedar.
• Familiarity with Ping Identity and SailPoint.
• Experience migrating IAM services to SaaS or cloud.
• Working knowledge of AWS environments and cloud security.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS or related field.

Responsibilities

• Support IAM services focusing on PlainID onboarding and policy-based authorization.
• Configure and troubleshoot PlainID environments during SaaS migration.
• Assist testing, analysis, and production support for IAM systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve access issues.
• Support application onboarding and migrations in AWS-based environments.
• Troubleshoot production IAM and authorization issues.

Skills

PlainID IAM

Policy-based access

IAM concepts

Onboarding & testing

OPA & Cedar

Ping Identity

SailPoint

SaaS/cloud migration

AWS

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS

Tools

Open Policy Agent (OPA)

Amazon Cedar

Ping Identity

SailPoint

Job description

Job Title: PlainID IAM Engineer
Location: Columbia, SC
Type: Direct Hire
Work Model: Hybrid
Hours: 40.0
Security Clearance: Not specified in the provided data

This position is required in one of the following locations in Hybrid mode: Lafayette, LA, Knoxville, TN, Columbia, SC, Birmingham, AL.

Responsibilities

• Support identity and access management (IAM) services within a large-scale financial environment, focusing on PlainID service onboarding and policy-based authorization
• Configure and troubleshoot PlainID environments, ensuring seamless migration to SaaS platform
• Assist in testing, analysis, and production support activities related to IAM systems
• Collaborate with application, security, and business teams to understand requirements and resolve access issues
• Support application onboarding and migration activities, especially within AWS-based enterprise environments
• Troubleshoot IAM and authorization issues in production environments, employing strong problem-solving skills

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands‑on experience with PlainID and policy‑based authorization/access control
• Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts and enterprise security practices
• Experience supporting application or service onboarding, testing, analysis, and production support
• Knowledge of authorization technologies such as OPA (Open Policy Agent) and Amazon Cedar
• Familiarity with Ping Identity and SailPoint
• Experience supporting or migrating IAM/security services to SaaS or cloud platforms
• Working knowledge of AWS environments and cloud security concepts
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills for production IAM and authorization issues
• Ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams to resolve access‑related issues
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.