Marshwinds International Incorporated ยท 2 weeks ago
IAM Lead Engineer
NYC Metro Area
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$50/hr - $70/hr
5+ years expMarshwinds International Incorporated is seeking an experienced Senior IAM Engineer to lead and enhance their identity and access management infrastructure. This role requires deep expertise in Okta platform technologies and aims to architect, implement, and optimize secure identity solutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
AppsProfessional ServicesProject ManagementStaffing AgencyTraining
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain enterprise IAM solutions using Okta Identity Engine (OIE), with focus on modern authentication and authorization frameworks
Develop and optimize automated identity workflows using Okta Workflows to streamline provisioning, deprovisioning, and access lifecycle management
Lead Okta Identity Governance (OIG) initiatives including access certifications, separation of duties policies, and role-based access control (RBAC) implementations
Ensure IAM systems meet compliance requirements for SOC 2, ISO 27001, and other relevant security frameworks
Design and implement advanced access control models including Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)
Collaborate with security, compliance, and IT teams to conduct access reviews, risk assessments, and security audits
Develop and maintain IAM policies, standards, and procedures aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements
Integrate IAM solutions with enterprise applications, cloud platforms, and on-premises systems
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior IAM team members
Monitor IAM system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement continuous improvements
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role
Expert-level knowledge of Okta platform, including Okta Identity Engine (OIE) architecture and implementation
Extensive hands-on experience with Okta Workflows for automation and orchestration
Proven experience implementing Okta Identity Governance (OIG) including access certifications and policy management
Strong understanding of GRC frameworks and experience with SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliance requirements
Deep expertise in implementing RBAC and ABAC models in enterprise environments
Strong knowledge of authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SCIM) and federation standards
Experience with identity lifecycle management, provisioning, and deprovisioning processes
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in complex enterprise environments
Strong communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools for IAM automation and deployment
Okta certifications (Okta Certified Professional, Okta Certified Administrator, or Okta Certified Consultant)
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS IAM, Azure AD, GCP IAM) and hybrid identity architectures
Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, JavaScript) for automation
Familiarity with privileged access management (PAM) solutions
Experience with Zero Trust security frameworks and implementation
Understanding of DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
Experience conducting security audits and responding to audit findings
Strong technical documentation skills with ability to create clear architecture diagrams, runbooks, and standard operating procedures
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with ability to manage sprints and deliver iterative solutions
Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience collaborating across multiple teams and departments
Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities with attention to detail
Proven ability to mentor team members and foster knowledge sharing
Self-motivated with strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Company
Marshwinds International Incorporated
Marshwinds International is a leading provider of technology services to Fortune 1000 companies throughout the world and has the experience and expertise to assume the responsibility for assisting your company in solving your business needs.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase