IAM Engineer

Job Title: IAM Engineer Location: 100% Remote Experience Level: Expert Level *Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. on W2 Description We are seeking a highly skilled Identity and Access Management (IAM) Specialist to join our team. The IAM Specialist will be responsible for managing and maintaining user identities, access controls, and security protocols across both on-premises and cloud environments. This role involves automating user account processes, ensuring seamless integration between systems, and implementing robust security measures to protect organizational resources. Top Skills 7+ years of experience in IAM or related roles. Expertise in Active Directory, Entra ID, Entra Connect, SSO, and Azure Enterprise Apps. Strong knowledge of RBAC and identity lifecycle management. Proficiency in automation and scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python). Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Key Responsibilities: User Account Automation:Develop and implement automation scripts to streamline the creation and modification of user accounts, ensuring efficiency and consistency. Active Directory Administration:Oversee the administration and maintenance of Active Directory, providing authentication and authorization for users and computers within the Windows domain network. Entra ID Management:Utilize Microsoft's cloud-based identity and access management service to securely manage user identities and access to resources. Directory Synchronization:Ensure seamless integration and consistent identity management across environments by synchronizing on-premises directories with Entra ID. User Attributes Configuration:Configure and manage various properties associated with user accounts, such as names, email addresses, and roles, to ensure accurate and comprehensive user profiles. Single Sign-On (SSO) Implementation:Implement SSO solutions to allow users to access multiple applications with one set of credentials. Enterprise Application Integration:Manage and integrate applications within the enterprise environment to ensure they work seamlessly with identity and access management systems. PowerShell Scripting:Utilize PowerShell scripting to automate tasks related to user management and Active Directory. Identity Governance:Develop and enforce policies and procedures to manage identities and access, ensuring compliance with organizational standards. Security Protocols Implementation:Understand and implement security protocols such as OAuth, SAML, and OpenID Connect to secure user authentication and access. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA):Set up and manage MFA to enhance security by requiring multiple forms of verification. Role-Based Access Control (RBAC):Design and manage RBAC policies to control access based on user roles. Troubleshooting and Support:Diagnose and resolve issues related to user access and identity management, providing timely support to users. Compliance and Auditing:Ensure compliance with regulations and perform audits on identity and access management systems to maintain security and integrity. Mergers and Acquisitions: Assess source environments to identify existing configurations, evaluate security protocols and user management practices, and develop and execute integration plans ensuring seamless access and continuity in operations. Corporate Zero Trust: Work with the Cybersecurity Team to develop and implement corporate zero trust policies and programs in compliance with corporate standards. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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) Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026. Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. 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 Were 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. Were 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. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were 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. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. 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