Senior IAM Principal Engineer: Secure Identity Solutions

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

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Paid time off

Full-flex work week

Medical plan options

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. in Washington, DC seeks an Identity and Access Management Senior Principal Engineer to lead enterprise IAM initiatives.

You will manage, monitor, and optimize IAM systems across on‑premise, hybrid, and cloud environments, leveraging automation to strengthen security and efficiency. The role requires 10+ years in IAM, Top Secret clearance eligibility, and DoD 8140 IAT II compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in identity and access management.
• Extensive knowledge of IAM technologies and security standards.
• DoD 8140 IAT II compliant and Top Secret/SCI eligibility.
• Relevant certifications (Azure/AWS Administrator, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator, MCSE).

Responsibilities

• Proven expertise in managing, maintaining, and monitoring IAM systems.
• Troubleshoot and update IAM systems effectively.
• Use automation and orchestration for maintenance and monitoring of IAM systems.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents related to IAM.
• Experience with IAM across on‑premise, hybrid, and cloud environments.
• Evaluate and recommend innovative IAM technologies and solutions.

Skills

Identity & Access Management

IAM systems

Single Sign-On (SSO)

Automation

Security incident response

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. in Washington, DC seeks an Identity and Access Management Senior Principal Engineer to lead enterprise IAM initiatives.

You will manage, monitor, and optimize IAM systems across on‑premise, hybrid, and cloud environments, leveraging automation to strengthen security and efficiency. The role requires 10+ years in IAM, Top Secret clearance eligibility, and DoD 8140 IAT II compliance.