Job Abstract

Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity for Security Identity And Access Management Engineer with our client that is fully remote. Job Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional Infrastructure, Engineering and Security teams to ensure seamless integration of Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions across various platforms. Expand, maintain and automate PAM solutions in alignment with business requirements and security best practices with the end user in mind. Manag... more details

Position Title: Security Identity And Access Management Engineer

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity for Security Identity And Access Management Engineer with our client that is fully remote.

Job Responsibilities:

Collaborate with cross-functional Infrastructure, Engineering and Security teams to ensure seamless integration of Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions across various platforms.
Expand, maintain and automate PAM solutions in alignment with business requirements and security best practices with the end user in mind.
Manage the entire lifecycle of privileged accounts, from creation to deletion in partnership with the identity team.
Develop custom solutions for automation and integration.
Manage changes, troubleshoot operational issues, and optimize the performance of the PAM solution.
Educate, influence and work with technology and platform owners to implement necessary controls and best practices related to access management.
Appropriately assess risk when business and technical decisions are made, demonstrating risk management mindset.
Define and enforce policies for privileged user access, ensuring they can align with security best practices and organizational requirements.

Job Qualifications:

5+ years of hands-on experience with a focus on Identity Access Management, Privilege Access Management, and Identity Governance & Administration, in both on-prem and cloud environments.
Knowledge of Security Best Practices (e.g., least privileged, zero trust model, session isolation).
Cybersecurity or access management certifications (e.g., CISSP, CIAM, CISM) are a plus.
Experience with BeyondTrust, AWS Identity & Access Management, Azure Entra
Familiarity with solutions such as Active Directory, LDAP, and other Directory Services.
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, or Bash) for automation and integration tasks for automation and integration tasks.
Basic to intermediate understanding of network protocols, firewall configurations, and security zones.
Knowledge of application design and overarching security practices.
Operating system / platform engineering.
Intermediate understanding of databases and their structure.
Soft Skills:
- Analytical Thinking: Skill in analyzing problems, identifying root causes, and providing solutions.
- Project Management: Experience managing project timelines, resources, and stakeholders.
- Collaboration: Ability to work well with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, IT operations, Security, and Compliance teams.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract
Pay Rate: $40 - $49/hr
Location: Remote.
ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.

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