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Intuitive Machines · 1 day ago

Identity Engineer

Intuitive Machines is an innovative space company focused on making cislunar space accessible. They are seeking an experienced Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer to lead the transition and management of their enterprise IAM program, ensuring compliance and optimizing security across their identity ecosystem.

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Responsibilities

Lead the in-sourcing and knowledge transfer process from the current managed service provider
Establish IAM operational standards, processes, and documentation for internal management
Design and implement IAM governance aligned with corporate cybersecurity and compliance frameworks
Administer and optimize Active Directory (AD), Azure AD / Entra ID, LDAP, and Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
Manage domain join policies, trust relationships, and directory synchronization
Configure and maintain Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), conditional access, and passwordless authentication mechanisms
Oversee user provisioning, deprovisioning, and access reviews across enterprise systems (cloud, on-prem, SaaS)
Integrate IAM with HR and ITSM systems for automated identity lifecycle workflows
Define and enforce least-privilege access and role-based access control (RBAC) models
Manage IAM integrations with AWS IAM, Azure, and SaaS applications using SAML, OIDC, and OAuth
Ensure consistency of IAM policies across hybrid and multi-cloud environments
Work closely with enterprise architects to design secure authentication and authorization patterns
Implement IAM-related threat detection and auditing processes
Maintain compliance with regulatory frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, CMMC, ISO 27001)
Continually evaluate IAM solutions for modernization, automation, and risk reduction

Qualification

Active DirectoryAzure AD / Entra IDIAM technologiesCloud IAMIdentity governanceScripting languagesMFASSO technologiesRegulatory complianceCollaboration skills

Required

Must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident
Bachelor's Degree in the following area(s): Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field. Four additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree
Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in IAM engineering or architecture roles
Experience with Active Directory, Entra ID/Azure AD, LDAP, MFA, and SSO technologies
Experience in cloud IAM (AWS, Azure, GCP) and federated identity management
Experience integrating identity platforms with SaaS and on-premises applications
Experience with identity governance and administration (IGA) tools and best practices
Experience in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for IAM automation

Preferred

Professional certifications such as CISSP, Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, AWS Certified Security – Specialty, or similar
Experience implementing or managing IAM components within regulated or DoD/CMMC environments
Strong collaboration skills and ability to guide cross-functional teams through complex IAM transitions

Company

Intuitive Machines

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Intuitive Machines is a space exploration company that provides infrastructure and services to support lunar and other space missions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$444.45M
Key Investors
Texas Space CommissionMaryland Department of CommerceNASA
2025-08-13Post Ipo Debt· $300M
2025-04-29Grant· $10M
2025-02-19Grant· $0.2M

Leadership Team

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Peter McGrath
Chief Financial Officer
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