Job description

Glocomms is supporting the search for a seasoned Identity & Access Management (IAM) professional to lead the design, deployment, and governance of enterprise IAM solutions at a fortune 500 company. This role is pivotal in safeguarding digital assets, enabling secure access, and driving strategic IAM initiatives across a hybrid cloud environment. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise, a proactive mindset, and a collaborative spirit. Key Responsibilities • IAM Strategy & Engineering: Architect and implement IAM frameworks including SSO, MFA, PAM, and RBAC across cloud and on-prem environments. • Identity Lifecycle Management: Define and enforce policies for user provisioning, de-provisioning, and access reviews. • Access Governance: Apply least privilege principles, Just-in-Time access, and Zero Trust models. • Directory & Federation Services: Manage integrations with Active Directory, Azure AD, LDAP, and federation protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect). • Cloud IAM Oversight: Secure identity and access across platforms like AWS and Azure, ensuring proper role and policy management. • Compliance & Risk Management: Align IAM practices with regulatory frameworks (e.g., SOX, NIST), conduct audits, and support incident response. • Automation & Tooling: Develop scripts and workflows using PowerShell, Python, or similar tools to streamline IAM operations. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with IT, cybersecurity, and business stakeholders to align IAM with organizational goals. Qualifications Required: • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (10+ years in cybersecurity accepted in lieu of degree) • 6+ years of hands-on IAM engineering experience • Proficiency in IAM platforms and tools • Strong grasp of authentication protocols and federation standards • Experience with cloud IAM (AWS IAM, Azure AD) • Familiarity with NIST, CIS, and other compliance frameworks • Scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash) • Understanding of Zero Trust and identity-centric security models • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Preferred: • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or IAM-specific credentials • Experience integrating IAM with CI/CD pipelines • Knowledge of API security and SDK integrations Benefits The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans with company match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs. Our hybrid work model supports flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration.

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