Sr. IAM Engineer (Remote)

Ladders

United States

Remote

USD 125,000 - 180,000

Full time

21 hours ago
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Great Place to Work Certified

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Sr. IAM Engineer (Remote) to lead identity and access management operations across a federal cloud environment. You will partner with Engineering and IT to resolve issues, strengthen controls, and automate workflows while ensuring secure access and lifecycle management.

The role requires strong communication skills, analytical thinking, and experience with AI-enabled workflows, with oversight for FedRAMP/DoD compliance in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with 8–11 years or Master’s with 6–7 years in identity and access management.
  • Proficiency in Directory Services, Group Policy Management, and DNS.
  • Strong communication skills for technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills for troubleshooting complex issues.
  • Collaborative mindset to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with AI technologies to enhance workflows and decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Manage identity provider operations and application lifecycle management.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and IT teams to resolve identity-related issues.
  • Implement security measures and ensure compliance with FedRAMP/DoD requirements.
  • Automate repetitive tasks and develop monitoring tools.
  • Provide tier 2 and tier 3 support for complex issues and solutions.
  • Update stakeholders on support request statuses and coordinate activities.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation for federal cloud support.

Skills

Identity & Access Mgmt
Directory Services
Group Policy
DNS
Communication skills
Analytical thinking
Collaboration
AI workflows

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IAM or related field
Master’s degree in IAM or related field

Tools

AI technologies

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Sr. IAM Engineer (Remote) to join the team of a leader in the Information Technology space.

This role will own identity and access management operations that support secure access, application lifecycle management, and reliable user access across the environment. The position partners closely with Engineering and IT teams to resolve identity-related issues, strengthen controls, and improve the efficiency of support and automation workflows. It also requires collaboration with stakeholders to communicate status, support compliance requirements, and help ensure dependable operations in a fast-paced technical setting.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $125,000 – $180,000 annually

Responsibilities
  • Manage identity provider operations and application lifecycle management.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and IT teams to resolve identity-related issues.
  • Implement security measures and ensure compliance with FedRAMP/DoD requirements.
  • Automate repetitive tasks and develop monitoring tools.
  • Provide tier 2 and tier 3 support for complex issues and solutions.
  • Update stakeholders on support request statuses and coordinate activities.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation for federal cloud support.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree with 8-11 years or Master’s degree with 6-7 years in identity and access management.
  • Proficiency in Directory Services, Group Policy Management, and DNS.
  • Strong communication skills for technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills for troubleshooting complex issues.
  • Collaborative mindset to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with AI technologies to enhance workflows and decision-making.
Benefits
  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards.
  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge.
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves.
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees.
  • Employee Networks and volunteer opportunities to build connections.
  • Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities.
  • Great Place to Work Certified globally.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.

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