Senior ICAM Engineer: Cloud Identity & Access Modernization

Fantom Corporation; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Fantom Corporation is seeking a Senior ICAM Engineer to lead ICAM modernization efforts, designing and implementing enterprise identity and access solutions with cloud-native, microservice, and DevSecOps practices.

You will work closely with leadership to improve scalability, security, and operational efficiency in mission-critical environments, mentoring junior engineers and shaping secure coding standards.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret Security Clearance required.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/IT with 8+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise identity, authentication, or security solutions.
• Experience with distributed systems or microservices architectures.
• Experience with Agile software development environments.
• Ability to obtain Security+ within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement ICAM capabilities including PEP, PIP, EMS, and RPMS.
• Support transition from legacy PDP to modern authorization frameworks.
• Develop and integrate microservices for identity, authorization, and policy management.
• Translate designs into scalable engineering solutions and implementation plans.
• Collaborate in Agile planning, PI planning, backlog refinement, and risk assessments.
• Develop authorization services supporting ABAC, policy integrations, and dynamic attributes.
• Automate resource lifecycle, policy ingestion, and entitlement workflows.
• Partner with DevOps to support CI/CD, containerization, and deployments in Kubernetes/OpenShift.
• Troubleshoot identity, authentication, authorization, and policy issues across environments.
• Maintain engineering documentation and participate in testing, readiness, and production support.

Skills

ICAM

DevSecOps

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Automation

Microservices

ABAC/RBAC

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/IT

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenShift

AWS

Docker

Job description

Fantom Corporation is seeking a Senior ICAM Engineer to lead ICAM modernization efforts, designing and implementing enterprise identity and access solutions with cloud-native, microservice, and DevSecOps practices.

You will work closely with leadership to improve scalability, security, and operational efficiency in mission-critical environments, mentoring junior engineers and shaping secure coding standards.