Identity and Access Management Engineer

Job Title: Identity and Access Management SSO Engineer
Initial contract duration: ASAP - Dec. 2025
Location: Eagan, MN | Hybrid 2 days onsite
Pay: $45 - $52 p/h depending on experience | W2 only

Top Asks:

• Active Directory
• Okta
• Entra
• CyberArk
• Strong understanding of authentication protocols including SAML, OAuth, OpenID, Connect,

What you'll do:

• Report to the Manager of Identity and Access Management, the Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer will be responsible for implementing and managing Blue Cross MN s identity services and platforms
• Understanding of Authentication Protocols such as SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and others, ensuring secure user authentication.
• Work with internal and external application support teams to extend the use of our identity solutions via direct Active Directory or Entra integration, SAML, RADIUS or other mechanisms
• Lead integration efforts between IDP and other platforms and services
• Design, implement, and evaluate current and future initiatives for the highest level of efficiency and performance
• Accountable for development and implementation of engineering standards and processes
• Develop, modify and implement standard operating procedures for hardware, software, system design, originate specifications, control documents, verification and validation plans, procedures, reports, or other documentation in support of design and development activities
• Assist management and engineering staff in the evaluation, analysis, architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise programs and projects
• Research, analyze, evaluate and provide recommendations to management on future technology direction
• Perform peer review on complex change implementations, to ensure completeness and minimal impact to members
• Deploy and document changes in accordance with enterprise problem and change management processes
• Lead problem management and root cause analysis discussions with fellow engineers and analysts
• Proactively identify solutions to potential issues and embrace simplification
• Advise management on improvements to company productivity, systems performance, high availability, monitoring, and operational costs
• Assist management in maintaining service agreements, maintenance contracts, or other assigned vendor-related administrative duties
• Take ownership of assigned tasks, ensuring accountability and timely delivery of deadlines and milestones
• Serve as technical team lead on programs or projects that are assigned by management
• Troubleshoot complex issues, provide technical guidance and act as Subject Matter Expert
• Manage enterprise identity directories, including Workforce and Customer
• Provide 24x7 support as needed for emergency situations and planned maintenance activities (call rotation between 4 other individuals on a weekly basis)

Required Skills and Experience

• 3 years working with Single Sign-on Technologies like Okta, Entra, OAuth, & Azure AD in support of Single Sign On

• 3 years working with Identity Provisioning Tools from vendors like Saviynt, Salipoint, Okta, Oracle, RSA, Or One Identity
• 2 years working with PAM Tools like CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Thycotic, Saviynt CPAM
• 2 years working with multiple MFA Methods and when to deploy each type of MFA method
• Experience with onboarding new applications for both SSO and Identity Provisioning

• Demonstrated experience in scripting or software development

• Bachelor s degree in information technology or related field, plus 3-5 years of previous identity and access management experience
• Proven track record in delivering identity solutions that are functional, secure, scalable, and reliable
• Able to provide after on call support (as needed for emergency situations and planned maintenance activities) - call rotation between 4 other individuals on a weekly basis
• As a member of a small team in a fast-paced environment, this role will require both strong intellectual agility and hands-on technical skill
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate effectively with all levels of audience including executive leadership
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to develop solutions in new and creative ways
• Ability to independently clarify and assess ambiguous issues and build consensus to develop effective solutions.
• Experience in developing architectural designs, topologies and implementation engineering guidance documents
• Experience training or mentoring both technical and non-technical diverse audiences

As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!
Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family’s needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: