Senior IAM Engineer - Enterprise Security & Automation

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT); Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 164,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an Identity and Access Management Senior Principal Engineer to advance enterprise IT capabilities. You will lead IAM initiatives, design complex access control solutions, and collaborate with teams to secure customer missions.

You will apply expertise in IAM systems across on-premise, hybrid, and cloud environments, troubleshoot incidents, and drive automation for efficient operations. A Top Secret/SCI clearance is required or obtainable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in identity and access management.
• Extensive knowledge of IAM technologies.
• Strong understanding of security protocols and standards.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure/AWS Administrator, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator, MCSE).

Responsibilities

• Proven expertise in managing, maintaining, and monitoring IAM systems.
• Strong ability to trouble shoot and update IAM systems effectively.
• Proficient in using automation and orchestration for streamlined maintenance and monitoring of IAM systems.
• Investigate and respond proactively to security incidents related to identity and access management.
• Extensive experience with IAM systems across on-premise, hybrid, and cloud-based environments.
• Evaluate and recommend innovative IAM technologies and solutions.

Skills

Access Management

Complex Systems Design

Single Sign-On (SSO)

Systems Design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an Identity and Access Management Senior Principal Engineer to advance enterprise IT capabilities. You will lead IAM initiatives, design complex access control solutions, and collaborate with teams to secure customer missions.

You will apply expertise in IAM systems across on-premise, hybrid, and cloud environments, troubleshoot incidents, and drive automation for efficient operations. A Top Secret/SCI clearance is required or obtainable.