Principal Identity Governance and Administration - US - Remote

Worldwide Clinical Trials; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Worldwide Clinical Trials is seeking a Principal Identity Governance and Administration expert to lead the architecture and engineering of IAM capabilities. The ideal candidate will have significant experience with Microsoft Entra ID, SQL data platforms, and identity protocols. You will be responsible for designing IAM solutions, leading automation efforts, and integrating enterprise applications.

This role requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and 8+ years of experience in IAM. Join us to foster an inclusive environment where your skills can shine!

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience in IAM architecture.
• Deep expertise with Microsoft identity technologies.
• Understanding of SAML, OAuth, and related protocols.
• Experience implementing enterprise-grade IGA tools.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement enterprise IAM solutions.
• Serve as a technical authority for Microsoft Entra ID.
• Support hybrid identity solutions across platforms.
• Lead engineering and automation efforts using PowerShell.

Skills

Hands-on experience in IAM architecture

Technical expertise with Microsoft Entra ID

Experience with SQL or relational data platforms

Understanding of authentication protocols

Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Experience with IGA tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Security, or related field

8+ years experience in IAM or related fields

Tools

PowerShell

Microsoft Graph

Azure

Active Directory

Identity federation technologies

Job description

Principal Identity Governance and Administration

Leads the architecture, engineering, automation, and operational delivery of enterprise IAM capabilities at Worldwide.

What You Will Do

• Architect, design, implement, and support enterprise IAM solutions for workforce, privileged, service, and application identities.
• Serve as a technical authority for Microsoft Entra ID, including Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, PIM, access reviews, and identity protection capabilities.
• Design and support hybrid identity solutions spanning Active Directory, Azure, Entra ID, and cloud/SaaS platforms.
• Lead hands‑on engineering and automation efforts using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph, REST APIs, and related tooling.
• Develop and mature IAM integration patterns for enterprise applications using SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, SCIM, LDAP, and related identity standards where applicable.
• Support the design and implementation of role‑based access control (RBAC), least privilege, privileged access governance, and lifecycle management processes.

What You Will Bring To The Role

• Extensive hands‑on experience in IAM architecture, engineering, and operational delivery.
• Deep technical expertise with Microsoft Entra ID, Azure, Active Directory, PowerShell, and identity‑related Microsoft cloud services.
• Experience with SQL or relational data platforms for reporting, reconciliation, and analysis.
• Understanding of authentication and federation protocols such as SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, Kerberos, LDAP, and SCIM.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving capabilities in complex enterprise environments.
• Experience implementing enterprise‑grade IGA tools (e.g., SailPoint, Saviynt, Okta).

Your Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered. Advanced degree preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in Identity and Access Management, security engineering, infrastructure engineering, or related technical disciplines.
• Prior experience providing technical direction, making architecture decisions, and leading engineering execution.
• Demonstrated success designing and implementing IAM solutions in enterprise environments.
• Advanced hands‑on experience with PowerShell automation and Microsoft identity technologies.
• Experience with Azure, Active Directory, enterprise application integration, and identity federation technologies.
• Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Microsoft security/identity certifications, Azure certifications, or related credentials are a plus.

Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law.