Position : IAM Engineer
Location: Louisville, KY - Onsite
An Identity Engineer (or IAM Engineer) designs, builds, and maintains
the systems that control user access to sensitive information.
They ensure that the right people and devices have the correct permissions
to access technology resources while keeping unauthorized users out.
Key Responsibilities - Access Control: Establishing Role-Based Access
Control (RBAC) and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) to implement
the "principle of least privilege". –
Identity Lifecycle: Managingthe "joiner/mover/leaver" processes to automatically provision and
de-provision user accounts.
Authentication & Federation: Implementing Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA),
and secure protocols like SAML and OAuth. –
Governance & Auditing: Running access certification campaigns and generating reports to
maintain regulatory compliance. –
Privileged Access Management (PAM): Securing highly sensitive administrative accounts and managing Just-In-Time (JIT) access.
Core Technology Stack Identity Engineers interact with a variety of specialized enterprise software and cloud platforms:
Identity Providers (IdPs): Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), Okta, Ping Identity, and Auth0. - Identity Governance & Administration (IGA): SailPoint, Saviynt, or ForgeRock.
Privileged Access Management (PAM): CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or Delinea. -
Automation & Scripting: Python, Go, PowerShell, and Terraform.