Remote Identity Governance Engineer

Hampton North

United States

Remote

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Hampton North Identity Governance Lifecycle Specialist role designing, implementing, and operating IAM/IGA workflows for employees, contractors, third parties, and non-human identities. You will integrate sources, enable joiner/mover/leaver processes, and support application onboarding with audit-ready provisioning and evidence.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in IAM/IGA, platform experience with Entra ID/SailPoint/Saviynt/Okta, and strong RBAC/SoD knowledge.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.
4+ years in IAM, IGA, cybersecurity, identity operations, or IT governance with hands-on lifecycle ownership.
Platform experience with Microsoft Entra ID, SailPoint, Saviynt, or Okta.
Experience with application connectors, APIs, directories, HR integrations, and service accounts.
Knowledge of RBAC, SoD, data reconciliation, and audit evidence.
Familiarity with NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-53, FFIEC-style access control.
Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, Security+, CIAM or SailPoint/Saviynt/Microsoft identity certs preferred.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain identity lifecycle workflows for joiner, mover, leaver, leave of absence, contractor, and third-party identities.
Integrate authoritative identity sources and define lifecycle states, attributes, correlation rules, ownership, and data quality controls.
Administer access requests, approvals, provisioning, deprovisioning, birthright access, access certification, and revocation.
Monitor provisioning failures, access request exceptions, certification issues, reconciliation results, and remediation.
Develop and maintain SOPs, runbooks, workflows, control evidence, and audit-ready records.
Partner with business and application owners to define roles, entitlements, ownership, and approval paths.
Support RBAC design, access policy implementation, least privilege analysis, and SoD governance.
Validate reviewers and documentation for risk-based access decisions.