Senior IAM Cloud Engineer

Job Description: IAM Cloud Engineer

This person will be responsible for setting up SSO configurations with enterprise apps, MFA settings, and RBAC frameworks. Their focus is the management of digital identities and access controls for employees and users across the organization-a critical role to support the ongoing migration of identity and access processes to the cloud.
The IAM Cloud Engineer plays a crucial role in safeguarding organizational data and resources in the cloud. They focus on managing digital identities and access controls, mitigating risks associated with data breaches, and ensuring compliance with regulations. As the organization increasingly relies on cloud technologies, this resource will support the modernization and migration of identity and access processes across cloud environments. This is a critical role responsible for the health, hygiene, design, and scaling of cloud controls across the environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage IAM solutions, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) frameworks.
• Ensure secure access to internal and external systems by managing authentication and authorization processes.
• Define and configure Conditional Access policies in Microsoft Entra ID to enforce Zero Trust principles.
• Assess authentication and authorization baselines and remediate non-standard findings via a risk-based approach.
• Support Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) functions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to define access requirements, user roles, and permissions for new and existing systems.
• Monitor and audit user activities and access to ensure compliance with security policies and industry regulations.
• Implement and manage identity federation and integration between on-premises and cloud environments.
• Perform user lifecycle management tasks, including provisioning, deprovisioning, and periodic access reviews.
• Maintain access control policies to ensure only authorized individuals have appropriate access.
• Troubleshoot and resolve IAM-related issues, providing technical support to internal teams.
• Stay up to date with IAM best practices, regulatory requirements, and security trends.
• Automate IAM processes and workflows to improve efficiency and reduce manual tasks.

Skills

• Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, Cloud Architecture
• Scripting (PowerShell, Python)
• SSO, MFA, RBAC, Zero Trust, Entra ID
• Access control and management
• Security frameworks and protocols (SAML, OAuth, LDAP)
• Automation

Top Requirements

• Microsoft Azure AD
• Zero Trust Frameworks
• Conditional Access policies in Microsoft Entra ID
• Certifications preferred but not required (CIAM, CISSP)

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
• 8-10 years of IAM and Cloud Engineering experience

Preferred Certifications

• Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM)
• Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
• CISSP or similar IAM-related certifications

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charlotte, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 12, 2025.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.