Access Management Lead

  • Reston, VA
  • Posted 5 hours ago | Updated moments ago

Overview

Remote
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Access Control
Amazon Web Services
Authentication
Authorization
CISSP
Cisco Certifications
Cloud Computing
Communication
Documentation
FedRAMP
IT Management
OAuth
Identity Management
Leadership
MuleSoft
NIST 800-53
NIST SP 800 Series
OIDC
PKI
Policies and Procedures
Regulatory Compliance
SAML
SAP Concur
Scripting
Security Architecture
Security Clearance
Security Controls
ServiceNow

Job Details

Role: Access Management Lead

Location: (Local to Reston, VA preferred but will accept remote candidates. If selected candidate is local to Reston, they MUST be in office 4 days a week)

Duration: Long Term Contract

Job Description:

Client is Seeking an experienced and highly motivated Access Management Lead to drive the development and implementation of a unified, secure access strategy across a federal government system of systems. This individual will lead the design and rollout of identity and access control policies, ensure compliance with security requirements, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to enhance authentication and authorization frameworks. This is a highly collaborative role requiring technical expertise, strategic vision, and strong communication skills.

Required Skills:

  • 5+ years of experience in identity and access management, security architecture, or related technical leadership roles.
  • 5+ years implementing authentication and identity standards (SAML, OAuth, OIDC, PKI, etc.)
  • 3+ years implementing systems at NIST 800-63 IAL2, AAL2, and FAL2 in accordance with FedRAMP requirements.
  • 3+ years designing and implementing least privilege architectures across enterprise platforms including SAP Concur, MuleSoft, ServiceNow, and AWS.
  • Strong ability to author and maintain policy and procedure documentation for organizational Access Management to a high degree of quality.
  • Strong self-starter mentality with ability to effectively communicate across technical and leadership teams to achieve complex outcomes according to scheduled timelines

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience implementing and documenting NIST 800-53 and FedRAMP security control requirements.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing access control strategies in complex IT environments.
  • Experience working with Keycloak and AWS cloud identity and access management (AWS IAM).
  • Experience automating access reviews or policy enforcement through scripting or identity governance tools.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, AWS Certified Security Specialty, Identity and Access Management certifications).

Clearance:

  • Must be able to obtain MBI clearance
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