MANAGING CONSULTANT (Cybersecurity Identity Access Management)

  • Glen Allen, VA
  • Posted 18 hours ago | Updated 6 hours ago

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Apex

Job Details

Job#: 2077343

Job Description:

MANAGING CONSULTANT (Cybersecurity Identity Access Management)

WHO WE ARE

Apex Systems is a leading global technology services business that incorporates industry insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfill our clients' digital visions. We provide a continuum of services, including strategy and enablement, innovation and productivity, and technology foundations to drive better results and bring more value to our clients. Apex transforms our customers with modern enterprise solutions tailored to the industries we serve. Apex has a presence in over 70 markets across North America, Europe, and India. Apex is a part of the Commercial Segment of ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN). To learn more, visit

At Apex Systems, we prioritize professional development, work-life balance, and fostering a collaborative culture. We value our teams well-being and recognize the importance of building strong relationships. Thats why we organize regular team-building events and philanthropic days to give back to the community - fostering a sense of purpose and fulfillment among our team.

Join us for career advancement, innovative solutions, and a supportive environment focused on your success.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Apex Systems is searching for a skilled professional with excellent consultative abilities to assume the position of Managing Consultant in Identity Services. This role will serve as a prominent Identity expert at Apex, collaborating with internal and client project teams to offer strategic direction, designing, implementing, and supporting our Identity solutions and governance processes for our client's Identity programs. The consultant will also provide technical support for Apex sales, solution management, and account teams during the scoping of new Identity opportunities.

  • Lead end-to-end Identity projects, including requirement gathering, solution design, implementation, testing, and deployment using leading Identity platforms such as SailPoint, Saviynt, Microsoft Entra, AWS IAM, Okta, Ping Identity, CyberArk, etc.
  • Define and implement comprehensive identity governance and administration processes, including access request, provisioning/de-provisioning, role management, access certification, and policy enforcement across various Identity platforms.
  • Architect, design, and document solutions that align with industry best practices and address business needs.
  • Work across customer and vendor teams to deliver Identity best practices for on-premises, edge, hybrid and cloud-based solutions.
  • Conduct assessments of the clients existing Identity infrastructure, identify risks, growth opportunities and vulnerabilities, and recommend executable strategies.
  • Create customer delivery documentation such as implementation and configuration documents, test plans and run books.
  • Establish and provide metrics that provide visibility into the performance and efficiency of our customers Identity ecosystem.
  • Establish and enforce Identity governance policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
  • Collaborate with auditors and stakeholders during compliance audits to provide documentation and support.
  • Lead a team of Identity engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, and technical expertise.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including security, IT operations, and application teams, to ensure seamless integration of Identity solutions.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the Identity team.
  • Maintain awareness of new and emerging trends and technologies in the Identity space, evaluate and recommend new Identity technologies, strategies, and enhancements.
  • Support internal teams to drive cybersecurity sales opportunities and grow pipeline.


JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • 10+ years experience and expertise in leading enterprise-wide Identity implementations around access governance, management of identities, attestation programs and identity policy management.
  • Specific architecture experience with SailPoint Identity Security Cloud and IdentityIQ.
  • Experience implementing and configuring Privileged Access Management (PAM) tools such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, StrongDM, HashiCorp, or Delinea.
  • Experience Implementing Multi-Factor (MFA)/ Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions, including using tools like Okta, Ping, Duo, Azure, Google, or RSA.
  • Leadership over Identity engineering, governance, and compliance teams.
  • Development of governance and technical documentation with consideration of security controls, best practices, compliance, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, assess system impacts, and ensure successful Identity platform deployments.
  • Experience with Identity APIs and services in Microsoft, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Establish frameworks for periodic attestation schedules, policy controls and Separation of Duties (SoD).
  • Experience in developing expiring access policies, and conforming business and technical role policies.
  • Develop top-down and bottom-up roles (RBAC) for assignment of access, birthright and identity changes to manage access risk.
  • Experience managing a backlog and delivery team of technical and non-technical professionals.
  • Leadership experience and executive level communication and facilitation skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills including demonstrated proficiency in clearly communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences in business terminology.
  • Ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism in all client communications.
  • Ability to influence others, build relationships, and manage conflicts.
  • Highly motivated, consultative, problem solving mindset.
  • Brief management, as needed, on the status of action items and/or results of these activities.


Technical Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Relevant IAM/IGA and supporting infrastructure certifications (i.e., SailPoint, Saviynt, CyberArk, Okta).
  • Proven experience as an IAM Engineer, and hands-on experience with SailPoint, Saviynt including design, configuration, and customization of workflows, rules, and connectors.
  • Deep understanding of identity principles, concepts, and best practices, including access and authentication, verification, machine identities, provisioning, etc.
  • Background with design and implementation of SSO, MFA, and PAM controls and platforms
  • Strong knowledge of authentication technologies, standards, and protocols, such as OIDC, SAML, LDAP, OAuth2, and SCIM.
  • Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture and cloud identity models (e.g., AWS IAM, Azure AD B2C/B2B).
  • Experience working with cloud-based IAM/IGA tools and supporting infrastructure.
  • Experience onboarding authoritative sources and applications through various methods (e.g., custom APIs, flat files, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with databases (such as Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL).
  • Experience with programing languages with Python, BeanShell, or PowerShell.
  • Experience working with web technologies such as XML, SPML, Web Services (SOAP/REST), web and application servers.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, ability to analyze complex issues, and implement effective solutions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead technical discussions.


OUR COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS
  • Competitive Salary
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Long and Short-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Wellness Incentives
  • Vacation and Holiday Pay
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase
  • Training and Advancement Opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Birthdays Off
  • Philanthropic Opportunities
  • Referral Program
  • Partial Gym Membership Paid
  • Team Building Events
  • Discount Programs


EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .

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 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.
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