We’re looking for a hands-on Access Management Engineer with leadership potential to support and evolve enterprise identity services. This is a backfill role with a strong focus on day-to-day IAM operations, service optimization, and contributing to long-term strategy. Ideal for someone with solid IAM fundamentals who’s ready to step up and help guide a high-impact team.
You’ll work closely with directory services, application teams, and information security to ensure proper provisioning, entitlements, and policy enforcement across a large-scale hybrid infrastructure.

Responsibilities
- Access Administration Oversight: Manage identity provisioning/deprovisioning workflows, access requests, and escalations for employees, contractors, and vendors.
- Directory and Group Management: Support governance and lifecycle of AD / Azure / Entra ID security groups and distribution lists, including group ownership, naming conventions, and expiration policies.
- Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) Workflow Execution: Monitor and refine onboarding/offboarding processes via SailPoint or similar IAM platforms.
- Policy & Controls Alignment: Assist in implementing least-privilege access, SoD checks, and audit remediation efforts for regulated applications.
- Team Leadership & Guidance: Act as a lead or escalation point for junior team members. Help manage queue priorities, ensure SLA compliance, and drive operational consistency.
- IAM Documentation & SOPs: Maintain up-to-date documentation of access policies, procedures, and exception handling workflows.
- Application Access Support: Liaise with app owners and business units to define and implement role-based access models.

Qualifications
- 4–7 years of experience in identity and access management, preferably in enterprise or public sector environments
- Familiarity with tools like SailPoint IIQ, Azure Entra ID, Active Directory, ServiceNow, and MFA (Duo, Microsoft, etc.)
- Strong understanding of access lifecycle, group management, and least-privilege models
- Basic scripting or workflow logic knowledge (e.g., PowerShell or automation platforms) is a plus
- Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Demonstrated reliability and ownership in operational support environmentsAdditional Skills and Information:- Experience with privileged access, RBAC design, or CIAM platforms
- Audit or compliance exposure (e.g., NIST, SOX, NYS Cyber Regs)