Remote ICAM Program Lead for Federal IAM

GovCIO; Montpelier (VT); Remote; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform

Certification Assistance

Referral Bonus

Internal Mobility

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Job summary

GovCIO is hiring an IAM Program Manager to lead the enterprise ICAM program for a large federal environment, with responsibility for cost, schedule, and technical performance across IAM engineering, architecture, and operations teams.

The role is fully remote within the United States, serving as the primary customer contact and coordinating with the IAM Architecture team to transition new identity capabilities into production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree; 12+ years in program/project mgmt, incl. 10+ years IT programs.
• 5+ years managing IT programs through full delivery lifecycle for programs of similar size.
• 10+ years in ICAM/IAM programs and identity services.
• Experience delivering credentialing services across large, multi-application federal environments.
• Experience directing a PMO team of technical/analyst staff.
• Experience managing budgets, staffing plans, and forecasts of program financials.
• Strong customer-facing communication with government stakeholders and executives.

Responsibilities

• Owns program delivery for the ICAM environment, incl. directory services, federation/SSO, MFA, PKI/credentialing, identity proofing, PAM, and identity lifecycle provisioning systems.
• Plans and coordinates release and deployment activities for IAM capabilities with engineering/architecture teams; manages scope, schedule, risk through production rollout.
• Coordinates patch management, system health monitoring, and vulnerability remediation with security operations and engineering teams.
• Oversees transition of IAM/ICAM capabilities from architecture to production.
• Delivers credential and identity services across a large, multi-application federal portfolio.
• Monitors contract funding and burn rate; prepares forecasts and budget justification docs (e.g., OMB-300).
• Prepares and delivers program status reports, risk registers, and performance metrics to government stakeholders and GovCIO leadership.

Skills

ICAM/IAM

PMO leadership

Budget management

Program management

Customer-facing

Federal programs

IT delivery lifecycle

SSO/PKI/Identity services

Team mentoring

PIV/HSPD-12

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SailPoint

Okta

Microsoft Entra ID

Ping Identity

SAML/OAuth/OIDC

PKI/CAC

Job description

GovCIO is hiring an IAM Program Manager to lead the enterprise ICAM program for a large federal environment, with responsibility for cost, schedule, and technical performance across IAM engineering, architecture, and operations teams.

The role is fully remote within the United States, serving as the primary customer contact and coordinating with the IAM Architecture team to transition new identity capabilities into production.