Identity and Access Management Engineer

The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer is accountable for the design, implementation, and operational integrity of enterprise identity and access management capabilities that protect critical business systems while enabling secure and efficient access for the workforce. This role serves as the technical authority for authentication, authorization, identity lifecycle management, and privileged access across on-premises and cloud environments. The IAM Engineer ensures automated Joiner/Mover/Leaver processes, enforces least-privilege and Zero Trust principles, and integrates IAM services with enterprise applications and infrastructure. Working closely with Cybersecurity, IT Infrastructure, HR, and application owners, the role delivers scalable, compliant identity solutions, supports audit and regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, NERC CIP, ISO), and provides operational support for identity-related security incidents. The position acts as a subject-matter expert and trusted advisor to IT and Security leadership, reducing identity risk, improving control effectiveness, and enabling secure digital operations.