Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. DecisionPoint Corporation is seeking an Identity & Access Management Engineer to support enterprise identity operations and authentication services in a federal and DoD-aligned mission environment. The role manages SSO integrations, identity governance, MFA, access controls, cloud IAM, audits, incident response, and Zero Trust identity initiatives across cloud and on-premise environments.
Responsibilities
- Manage SSO integrations across enterprise applications and services
- Configure and maintain identity governance workflows, account lifecycle management, and access approval processes
- Implement and manage MFA, conditional access policies, and identity verification mechanisms
- Support development and enforcement of identity-based access controls aligned with Zero Trust principles
- Configure IAM roles, permissions, and policies in cloud environments, including AWS IAM
- Conduct access reviews, entitlement audits, and privileged access assessments
- Partner with cybersecurity teams to align identity controls with DoD security and compliance requirements
- Troubleshoot identity issues related to SSO, MFA, directory services, and authentication flows
- Assist with identity roadmap planning, modernization activities, and capability enhancements
- Maintain identity standards, configuration documentation, and architectural artifacts
- Support incident response activities related to identity threats or compromised accounts
- Contribute to the development and refinement of IAM procedures, playbooks, and governance models
Skills
- Must hold an active Top Secret clearance, supported by a Tier 5 background investigation
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
- Minimum **6******y**ears** of experience in identity and access management, authentication engineering, or IAM operations
- Experience implementing or supporting SSO integrations, MFA configurations, or identity governance processes
- Experience managing IAM roles, policies, and permissions in cloud environments (AWS preferred)
- Experience conducting access reviews, entitlement audits, or privilege management activities
- Experience supporting the implementation of identity-focused security controls
- Strong understanding of IAM concepts, including authentication, authorization, federation, and identity governance
- Experience with SSO technologies, MFA systems, and identity providers
- Proficiency in AWS IAM roles, policies, access keys, and permission boundaries
- Knowledge of Zero Trust identity principles and identity-centric access control models
- Understanding of DoD cybersecurity requirements related to identity and access management
- Security+
- Strong problem-solving abilities for diagnosing authentication and access issues
- Excellent communication skills for collaborating with cybersecurity, engineering, and application teams
- High attention to detail for managing access controls, policies, and identity workflows
- Ability to manage multiple IAM initiatives in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment
- Strong documentation skills for maintaining identity policies, standards, and technical procedures
- Experience with directory services (e.g., Active Directory, Azure AD)
- Familiarity with identity risk scoring, behavioral analytics, or conditional access signals
- Experience integrating IAM with CI/CD pipelines or DevSecOps workflows
- AWS IAM or AWS Security specialty certification
- Additional DoD 8570/8140 IAM-related certifications
Benefits
- Fully remote work arrangement
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