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Insight Global · 2 hours ago

IAM Engineer

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer to lead the design, architecture, and implementation of secure, scalable consumer-facing identity solutions. This role involves deep technical engineering, platform ownership, and cross-functional collaboration to modernize authentication and authorization processes across the enterprise.

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Responsibilities

Architect and implement secure, scalable IAM solutions for consumer-facing applications
Lead integrations using modern identity protocols (SAML, OAuth2, OIDC) and federation platforms (Ping, Okta, Entra, Descope)
Automate provisioning, configuration, and identity workflows using Python, Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools
Manage and optimize IAM capabilities across AWS IAM, Azure AD/Entra, and GCP IAM
Drive standardization, automation, and best practices across identity systems
Oversee daily IAM operations, troubleshooting complex authentication and access issues
Partner with cloud, application, and security teams to align IAM architecture with business needs
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical leadership across IAM initiatives
Support identity-related compliance, risk reduction, and Zero Trust principles

Qualification

IAM engineering experienceFederation platforms expertiseIdentity architecture patternsEnterprise IAM integrationsAutomation with PythonAzure AD/Entra experienceCI/CD pipelines understandingIdentity Governance platformsPrivileged Access ManagementAnalytical thinkingTroubleshooting skillsZero Trust familiarityMentorship abilities

Required

5+ years hands-on experience in IAM engineering and operations
Proven expertise with multiple federation platforms (Ping, Okta, Entra, Descope, etc.)
Strong understanding of SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, and identity architecture patterns
Ability to design and deliver enterprise IAM integrations at scale
Automation experience with Python, Ansible, Terraform, or similar
Hands-on experience with Azure AD/Entra, and/or GCP IAM
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and secure development practices
Strong troubleshooting, analytical thinking, and mentorship abilities

Preferred

Certifications: CISSP, CCSP, Okta Certified, Ping Identity Certified
Experience with Identity Governance (IGA) platforms (SailPoint, Saviynt)
Experience with Privileged Access Management (CyberArk, BeyondTrust)
Multi-cloud identity security experience
Familiarity with Zero Trust frameworks and passwordless authentication
Experience designing IAM for high-volume consumer applications

Company

Insight Global

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Insight Global provides top talent and staffing solutions that help job seekers find careers in healthcare, finance, IT, and government.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2010-07-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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Jared Streppa
President Of Company’s Technology Division
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