Solutions Engineer – Identity & Access Management Modernization

Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a Solutions Engineer to support a large-scale Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) modernization initiative for a federal customer. This role is responsible for translating technical ICAM requirements into scalable, secure, and functional solutions, and for integrating identity and access management capabilities into enterprise environments.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Solution Design & Integration

• Translate ICAM requirements into technical designs and implementable solutions 
• Develop and integrate identity and access management capabilities across enterprise systems 
• Support implementation of authentication, authorization, federation, and identity lifecycle management solutions 
• Design and configure integrations between identity platforms and enterprise applications, APIs, and external identity providers

Modern ICAM Engineering

• Implement and support modern identity solutions
• Configure identity federation and single sign-on (SSO) integrations (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OIDC) 
• Support privileged access management (PAM) integrations and Just-In-Time (JIT) access models 
• Develop automation scripts and workflows (e.g., PowerShell, REST APIs) to support identity operations

Collaboration & Delivery

• Coordinate closely with developers, engineers, architects, and cybersecurity teams to ensure cohesive solution delivery
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and technical working sessions 
• Support testing activities, including integration, functional, and security validation 
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving identity-related issues in development and production environments

Security & Compliance Alignment

• Ensure solutions align with federal security requirements and Zero Trust architecture principles 
• Support implementation of RBAC/ABAC/PBAC models and least privilege access controls 
• Collaborate with Risk and Compliance teams to ensure solutions meet ATO and audit requirements 
• Integrate logging and monitoring capabilities with tools such as Splunk

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required; ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years in identity and access management, systems engineering, or related cybersecurity roles 
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing ICAM solutions in enterprise environments 
• Experience with modern identity platforms (e.g., Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, or similar) 
• Strong understanding of authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect) 
• Experience integrating identity solutions with enterprise applications and cloud services 
• Familiarity with cloud environments (Microsoft Azure preferred; AWS/GCP a plus) 
• Experience with scripting or automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python, REST APIs)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting ICAM modernization or Zero Trust initiatives 
• Familiarity with CyberArk PAM or other privileged access management tools 
• Experience integrating with external identity providers (e.g., login.gov, ID.me) 
• Knowledge of federal ICAM frameworks (FICAM, NIST SP 800-63) 
• Experience with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines 
• Strong problem-solving and technical communication skills