Lead Engineer, IAM Platform Engineering
Job in
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 15289, USA
Listed on 2026-09-04
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security & Data Protection, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Lead the strategic design, implementation, and continuous evolution of enterprise IAM platforms
- Architect and deliver automation for identity lifecycle management, access provisioning, deprovisioning, certification campaigns, privileged access controls, and compliance reporting
- Design and develop API-driven integrations, identity orchestration workflows, and Infrastructure-as-Code capabilities
- Evaluate and implement AI and machine learning capabilities for access recommendations, anomaly detection, role mining, access analytics, and identity risk scoring
- Partner with security operations, enterprise architecture, cloud engineering, and application teams
- Lead self-service identity solutions while maintaining governance and security controls
- Design automation frameworks using scripting, workflow engines, low-code/no-code platforms, and AI-powered tools
- Analyze identity telemetry, authentication patterns, privileged access activity, and behavioral analytics
- Advise senior technology leadership on ITDR, AI for cybersecurity, identity analytics, and intelligent identity governance
- Lead architecture decisions involving IGA, PAM, SSO, MFA, passwordless authentication, and Zero Trust
- Develop enterprise standards, architecture patterns, and reusable automation frameworks
- Design resilient identity solutions for cloud-first technologies, digital transformation, and regulatory requirements
- Mentor engineers and architects
- Evaluate emerging IAM, automation, and AI technologies to guide strategic investments and platform modernization
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 6+ years of experience in IAM, platform engineering, cybersecurity engineering, software development, cloud engineering, or related disciplines
- Experience designing and deploying IAM automation solutions using APIs, scripting, workflow orchestration, or automation platforms
- Hands‑on experience with SailPoint, Saviynt, Okta, Entra , Ping Identity, Cyber Ark, Forge Rock, Beyond Trust, or equivalent platforms
- Experience developing automation using Power Shell, Python, JavaScript, Terraform, REST APIs, or similar technologies
- Strong understanding of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, SCIM, LDAP, and JWT
- Experience designing solutions supporting Identity Governance, Access Management, Privileged Access Management, and Zero Trust initiatives
- Knowledge of AI, machine learning, large language models (LLMs), intelligent automation, or analytics platforms applied to identity and cybersecurity use cases
Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, with a strong focus on automation, security controls, and compliance. Proficient in leveraging AI and machine learning for identity analytics and risk scoring while mentoring teams and guiding strategic technology decisions.
Highest-signal resume keywords- IAM Automation Solutions
- API-Driven Integrations
- Identity Governance
- Privileged Access Management
- AI and Machine Learning
- Identity Lifecycle Management
- Access Provisioning
- Scripting
- Workflow Orchestration
- OAuth 2.0
- OpenID Connect
- SAML
- SCIM
- Power Shell
- Python
- Mentoring
- Collaboration
- Zero Trust
- Identity Analytics
- Intelligent Identity Governance
- Compliance Reporting
- Behavioral Analytics
- Sail Point
- Saviynt
- Okta
- Entra
- Ping Identity
- Cyber Ark
- Forge Rock
- Beyond Trust
- Terraform
- REST APIs
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