Senior IAM Engineer: Automation, Migrations & Governance

Dexian; Georgia; On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexian is seeking a Principal IAM Engineer to serve as the senior hands-on authority for identity modernization, designing and operating integrations, connectors, and migrations.

You will establish engineering standards, mentor engineers, and collaborate with security leadership across on-prem and cloud identity directories, SSO, and federation. This role focuses on practical solutions and ongoing modernization.

Qualifications

• Principal-level hands-on identity engineering across the full lifecycle.
• Experience building and operating identity solutions in production.
• Deep identity governance platform engineering experience.
• Experience developing custom connectors and scripts.
• Experience leading live migrations between identity platforms.
• Experience with SAML, OIDC, and conditional access.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate identity integrations, connectors, and migrations.
• Develop automation for joiner/mover/leaver processes and workflows.
• Engineer and administer identity governance platforms with provisioning and deprovisioning logic.
• Lead migrations between major identity governance platforms and rebuild governance.
• Support directory consolidation, forest/trust configuration, and hybrid sync.
• Contribute to standards, design reviews, and document patterns.
• Communicate decisions clearly to security leadership and audit stakeholders.

Skills

Hands-on identity engineering

Identity governance

Systems integrations

Migration experience

Technical leadership

Tools

Java

JavaScript

Ruby

PowerShell

Job description

Dexian is seeking a Principal IAM Engineer to serve as the senior hands-on authority for identity modernization, designing and operating integrations, connectors, and migrations.

You will establish engineering standards, mentor engineers, and collaborate with security leadership across on-prem and cloud identity directories, SSO, and federation. This role focuses on practical solutions and ongoing modernization.