Identity and Access Management Specialist, Senior

Identity and Access Management Specialist, Senior

The Opportunity:

Support enterprise identity and access management (IAM) programs by designing, implementing, and sustaining secure identity lifecycle capabilities across diverse client environments. Apply your experience in identity governance, authentication, authorization, and directory services to help clients modernize and strengthen their IAM posture. Work closely with stakeholders, cyber teams, and engineering partners to ensure identities, credentials, and entitlements are properly managed and continuously protected.

Perform identity lifecycle activities, including provisioning, de‑provisioning, access request workflows, and access reviews, and conduct troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis for identity, credential, or access issues across hybrid environments. Participate in the definition and continuous improvement of IAM processes, patterns, and documentation. Collaborate with cyber, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure effective integration of IAM capabilities into mission workloads. Support governance activities, including access certifications, entitlement analysis, and policy compliance.

You Have:5+ years of experience in information security2+ years of experience in identity and access management Experience configuring and integrating IAM tools such as Cyber Ark, Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM), or Ping Identity Experience supporting directory, authentication, and federation services such as SAML, OIDC, and OAuth, ensuring seamless identity flow between systems

Experience with directory services, identity federation, and synchronization Knowledge of access control models RBAC/ABAC, credential management, and identity governance Knowledge of information security management and enterprise security architecture Ability to work in a hybrid delivery environmentTS/SCI clearance HS diploma or GEDNice If You Have:

Experience with IAM operations, guidelines, or enterprise-class IAM implementations

Experience with privileged access management, including Cyber Ark PAM or similar

Experience working in fast-paced environments with competing priorities

Knowledge of identity security metrics, digital signatures, or reporting, including KPIs Possession of excellent interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills IAM or Security Certification such as Security+, CISSP, or CISM Certification Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;

TS/SCI clearance is required.

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