Remote Senior IAM SQA Engineer - SSO, Entra ID & MPI

GovCIO; Dover (DE); Remote; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Discounts

Learning platform

Certification assistance

Referral bonus

Internal mobility

Pet insurance

Flexible work

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking an IAM Senior SQA Engineer to lead test strategy for ICAM products and ensure quality across SSO, Entra ID, IGA, PAM, and MPI. You will mentor SQA staff and validate releases against accessibility, performance, and security targets.

This fully remote US-based role requires deep experience with federated authentication, identity governance, and ARA/CI pipelines. You will work with IAM engineering and release teams in an Agile/SAFe environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 12+ years QA/testing experience with senior/lead responsibilities.
• Hands-on MPI/identity resolution testing including match logic and data reconciliation.
• Experience testing Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) including conditional access.
• Strong protocol-level testing of SSO, SAML, OAuth 2.0/OIDC, MFA.
• Experience designing test strategy and architecture across SDLC for multi-system environments.
• Proficient with Jira in an Agile/SAFe delivery.
• Ability to mentor or lead other QA/test engineers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for defect reporting and metrics.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead test strategy, architecture, and planning for ICAM products.
• Design and execute functional, regression, integration, security, and deployment tests.
• Validate federated authentication and SSO flows at protocol level.
• Configure and validate Entra ID policies and identity governance workflows.
• Develop MPI identity resolution test strategies including match/no-match logic.
• Validate user stories and acceptance criteria in an Agile/SAFe setting.
• Lead integration testing for ~70 new app integrations annually.
• Conduct reliability, performance, and load testing for ICAM.
• Perform Section 508 and WCAG 2.2 accessibility testing.
• Mentor junior/mid-level SQA engineers and report metrics.
• Coordinate release testing with IAM Release Manager.

Skills

MPI testing

Azure AD testing

SSO testing

Test strategy

Jira in Agile/SAFe

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field

Tools

Jira

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

GovCIO is seeking an IAM Senior SQA Engineer to lead test strategy for ICAM products and ensure quality across SSO, Entra ID, IGA, PAM, and MPI. You will mentor SQA staff and validate releases against accessibility, performance, and security targets.

This fully remote US-based role requires deep experience with federated authentication, identity governance, and ARA/CI pipelines. You will work with IAM engineering and release teams in an Agile/SAFe environment.