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Piper Companies ยท 1 day ago

Lead IAM Engineer

positionReston, VA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$150K/yr - $160K/yr
date5+ years exp

Piper Companies is seeking a Lead IAM Engineer to join a leading homebuilder and mortgage banking company based in Reston, VA. The Lead IAM Engineer will be essential for ensuring secure and efficient access to the organization's networks, systems, and applications across both cloud-based and on-premises environments.

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Responsibilities

Oversee the planning, execution, and administration of Microsoft Entra ID and associated IAM solutions
Maintain and refine Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
Construct and oversee enforcement of Conditional Access Policies (CAP) to ensure secure access across environments
Coordinate and execute access reviews and deploy Just-in-Time (JiT) access protocols
Deploy and manage Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Identity for threat detection and response
Govern Single Sign-On (SSO) configurations and Dynamic Group Management
Lead the Identity and Access Management Program, ensuring alignment with enterprise security and compliance goals
Partner with cybersecurity, infrastructure, application teams, and stakeholders across all levels of the organization to align identity and access management (IAM) strategies with business and security objectives, while effectively communicating priorities, risks, and solutions
Cultivate talent by mentoring junior engineers and helping advance their technical capabilities and career paths
Monitor and report on identity and access management (IAM) system performance, compliance, and audit readiness, while staying informed on industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously enhance IAM capabilities

Qualification

Microsoft Entra IDPrivileged Access Management (PAM)Privileged Identity Management (PIM)Conditional Access Policies (CAP)Microsoft Defender for CloudAzureMicrosoft 365Regulatory compliance frameworksStakeholder communicationEngineering talent developmentProgram governanceMentoringCross-functional collaboration

Required

5+ years of experience in systems engineering with a focus on IAM
Extensive experience in Microsoft Entra ID, PAM, PIM, CAP, SSO, and Defender for Cloud
Advanced knowledge of cloud and hybrid environments (Azure, Microsoft 365, etc.)
Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO, SOX)
Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional projects and effectively communicating priorities, risks, and solutions to stakeholders at all levels
Proven experience mentoring and developing engineering talent
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field

Preferred

Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate) are a plus

Benefits

Cigna Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
PTO
Sick Leave if required by law
Holidays

Company

Piper Companies

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At Piper, we obsess about the success of our customers and consultants.
dateFounded in 2011
location
McLean, VA, US
people-size501-1000 employees
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http://www.pipercompanies.com

H1B Sponsorship

Piper Companies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (5)
2024 (1)
2023 (2)
2022 (2)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Justin Jordan
Founder and Chairman
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