Senior Identity and Access Management Specialist #211

Senate; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 103,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

Senate in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Identity and Access Management Specialist to manage identity lifecycles, resolve complex issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The role supports scalable IAM workflows and governance across platforms.

Remote work is eligible, and a Secret security clearance is required. Applications close on 2026-11-03, with the official vacancy posted on the Senate Career Page.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing identity lifecycle problems.
• Ability to design and implement identity solutions.
• Knowledge of governance and provisioning policies.

Responsibilities

• Serves as an internal escalation point for complex identity resolution issues; updates and resolves issues in ticketing system.
• Diagnoses sophisticated identity lifecycle problems and drives resolution with vendors and cross-functional teams.
• Designs and implements identity solutions; partners with engineering, security, and support to ensure scalable delivery.

Skills

Identity resolution

Vendor collaboration

IAM workflows

Tools

Ticketing system

Job description

Senior Identity and Access Management Specialist #211

• Location: Washington, District of Columbia

The Senate Sergeant at Arms is seeking a Senior Identity and Access Management Specialist. The complete vacancy announcement and application can be found on the United States Senate Career Page at https://sen.gov/1VNZQ. This vacancy announcement closes at 11:59pm EST on the closing date. Late applications will not be accepted.

Key Responsibilities

Serves as an internal escalation point for complex identity resolution issues across legacy and new platforms; updates and resolves issues in ticketing system. Diagnoses sophisticated identity lifecycle problems, collaborates directly with vendors, and drives resolution. Designs and implements identity solutions; partners with engineering, security, and support teams to ensure scalable delivery; develops and supports IAM workflows.

Ensures governance and provisioning policies are properly implemented and improved where gaps exist. Develops comprehensive technical documentation, SOPs, and knowledge articles; mentors Specialists on best practices; collaborates with stakeholders to align IAM operations with business needs. Leads transition planning and execution for each new Congress, coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Senate, Legislative Branch.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $102745 – $173959/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-03.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.