IAM / PAM Engineer

Job#: 3021267

Job Description:

(100% Remote) - IAM/PAM Security Engineer -

** $165,000 - $175,000 **

Apex Systems has an Immediate Need for a (100% Remote) IAM/PAM Security Engineer !! This will be an "est. 6 Month Contract to Permanent Hire", supporting one of our Largest DoD / Government Clients on the East Coast & Nationwide! Please See Below for all Position Details & How To Apply.

*** HOW TO APPLY *** Email a Resume To:

- Job Title: IAM/PAM Security Engineer

- Location: *** 100% Remote ***

- Contract Layout: "est. 6 Month Contract to Permanent Hire"

- Contract Pay Rate: $75.00 - $85.00 / Hourly on W2

- Starting Salary at Perm Hire: $165,000 - $175,000 & Full Benefits

*** REQUIREMENTS ***

• Secret Security Clearance Eligibility ( Can Hold Top Secret Level )
• Security+CE or Equivalent Certification
• 5+ Years of Overall/Combined IAM/PAM Experience
• Strong Hands-on Experience with Security IAM Governance Tools (e.g., SailPoint, Okta, ForgeRock, or Similar)

Job Description

Manage ICAM Capabilities (Privileged Access Management/PAM, Universal Directory Set-Up, etc.)

• Develop and enforce dynamic access control policies based on the principle of Least Privilege and Separation of Duties (SoD).
• Oversee automated provisioning, de-provisioning, and annual recertification processes (e.g., automating workflows).
• Manage the deployment of phishing-resistant Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), including Common Access Card (CAC) integration and derived credentials for mobile platforms.
• Transition the organization from static Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) to dynamic ABAC, utilizing real-time trust attributes like security clearance, location, and device health.
• Coordinate with DISA to manage federation hubs, ensuring seamless and secure identity sharing across DoD components and mission partners.
• Integrate IAM solutions with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools to perform real-time identity analytics and detect insider threats.

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.