Senior Systems Engineer ICAM - DoD Secret Clearance

CDW LLC.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

CDW is seeking an experienced ICAM engineer to provide technical guidance and hands-on delivery in planning, implementing, and integrating ICAM requirements across client enterprise systems and applications.

The role emphasizes research and development to drive innovation, ensuring ICAM compliance for hardware, OS, and software, along with documenting specifications and project results. DoD clearance and Security+ certification are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of overall professional experience in the engineering field.
• Five (5) years' experience in Identity and Access Management (IDAM/ICAM) implementations and integrations.
• Active Sec+ certification or equivalent IAT Level II certification.
• Certification from a nationally recognized technical authority.
• MA/MS in a technical discipline with at least fifteen (15) years of experience is preferred.
• Active DoD Secret clearance

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support, guidance and hands-on delivery working in conjunction with client application teams in the planning, implementation and integration of Identity and Credential access management (ICAM) requirements into client enterprise systems and applications.
• Participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure.
• Ensures that application and system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to ICAM requirements.
• Documents specifications, project plans, configurations, test plans and results.
• Depicts complex ideas, issues and designs to varied audiences; communicates project objectives, scope and status to project teams.

Skills

ICAM implementations

Security+ Certification

DoD clearance

MS/MA in technical discipline

Education

MS in a technical discipline

Job description

Description

Provide technical support, guidance and hands‑on delivery working in conjunction with client application teams in the planning, implementation and integration of Identity and Credential access management (ICAM) requirements into client enterprise systems and applications. Participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure. Ensures that application and system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to ICAM requirements. Documents specifications, project plans, configurations, test plans and results. Depicts complex ideas, issues and designs to varied audiences; communicates project objectives, scope and status to project teams.

What You Will Do

• Provide technical support, guidance and hands‑on delivery working in conjunction with client application teams in the planning, implementation and integration of Identity and Credential access management (ICAM) requirements into client enterprise systems and applications.
• Participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure.
• Ensures that application and system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to ICAM requirements.
• Documents specifications, project plans, configurations, test plans and results.
• Depicts complex ideas, issues and designs to varied audiences; communicates project objectives, scope and status to project teams.

What We Expect of You

• Five (5) years of overall professional experience in the engineering field.
• Five (5) years' experience in Identity and Access Management (IDAM/ICAM) implementations and integrations.
• Active Sec+ certification or equivalent IAT Level II certification
• Relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority.
• MA/MS in a technical discipline with at least fifteen (15) years of experience is preferred.
• Active DoD Secret clearance
  Pay range: $165,00 - $205,000 depending on experience and skill set
  Benefits overview: https://cdw.benefit-info.com/
  Salary ranges may be subject to geographic differentials

CDW is committed to being an AI-fluent organization

We’re looking for people who bring curiosity, a learner’s mindset, and a willingness to engage with ever‑evolving technology and tools. We value adopting AI as a partner, openness to experimentation, and a shared interest in learning together on AI. Our goal is to create a culture where AI enhances—not replaces—human creativity and decision‑making. You don’t need to be an expert today; what matters is your readiness to explore, adapt, and grow with us as we integrate AI responsibly and effectively into our work.

Additionally, CDW is committed to fostering an equitable, transparent, and respectful hiring process for all applicants. During our application process, our goal is to understand your experience, strengths, skills, and qualifications. As an AI forward company, we see AI not just as a tool, but as a catalyst for new ways of thinking, creating, and communicating. We encourage candidates to embrace an AI mindset, one that’s curious, adaptive, and ready to explore what’s possible. We welcome thoughtful use of AI to expand your perspective and elevate how you share your story, while ensuring your application remains rooted in your own background, judgment, and voice.

About Us

CDW is a Fortune 500 technology solutions provider that helps businesses, government, education, and healthcare organizations achieve what’s possible through technology. What makes CDW different isn’t just what we do—it’s how we do it. At CDW we act as one—building trust, speaking candidly, and working together to achieve more. We play to win—focusing on what matters most and delivering for our customers. And we think forward—staying curious, moving fast, and continuously learning. We believe meaningful work happens when people feel supported, heard, and empowered to contribute. That’s why we think of ourselves as coworkers, not just employees—working together to solve complex challenges and deliver real impact for our customers and communities.

As a full‑stack, full‑lifecycle technology partner, CDW brings deep expertise, strong relationships, and broad industry knowledge to help turn ideas into outcomes. When you join CDW, you become part of a collaborative environment where your work matters, your growth is supported, and your contributions help shape what’s next.

Together, we deliver the full promise of what technology can do. Together, we Make Amazing Happen.

CDW is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by state and local law.