ICAM Lead – Identity & Access Management Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Oversee the delivery of identity, credential, and access management (ICAM) for a large, multi-site federal organization.

• Implement and maintain ICAM solutions in accordance with Zero Trust, NIST, and CISA guidelines.

• Design identity proofing and authentication capabilities to meet NIST SP 800-63-3 (IAL/AAL) standards.

• Manage privileged access management (PAM), including support for administration and policy oversight.

• Facilitate single sign-on (SSO) and expand federation across the organization's application portfolio, integrating with government-wide identity providers.

• Direct identity governance and administration (IGA) processes, encompassing access certification and lifecycle management.

• Collaborate with enterprise Zero Trust and identity operations stakeholders to ensure delivered controls align with the broader strategic roadmap.

• Assist with audits and assessments concerning identity and access management controls.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship on decisions related to identity architecture.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in identity and access management within federal or large-scale enterprise environments.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (equivalent experience may be considered in place of a degree).

• Extensive knowledge of IAM/ICAM platforms, federation protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAuth), and privileged access management.

• Proven experience with identity governance and administration (IGA) tools and processes.

• CISSP certification is required.

• A vendor-specific IAM credential (such as Okta Certified Professional, SailPoint Certified IdentityNow Engineer, or CyberArk Defender) is preferred.

• Must possess a Secret clearance.

• Candidates seeking employment in the US must have work authorization that does not currently or will not in the future require visa sponsorship for employment authorization in the United States.

🏝️ Benefits

• A collaborative and supportive community.

• Hands-on experience.

• Opportunities for certifications.

• Industry training.

• A wide range of benefits.

• Reasonable accommodations for disabilities or religious observances.