IAM Lead or Staff Engineer - Lead

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client that is looking for a IAM Lead or Staff Engineer for a contract to hire position in the McKinney, TX area. In this role, you will be a part of a newly formed team as they build an IAM program. You will join a team and work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with a strong focus on improving our Cybersecurity.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6-7 years of experience in IAM engineering, with expertise in Active Directory, Entra ID, MFA, SSO, and SailPoint or similar IGA tools
• Must have some Lead experience to lead, guide and mentor others
• Experience with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), Entra ID, and integration with enterprise applications
• Strong understanding of IAM concepts, including authentication, authorization, identity lifecycle management, and privileged access management (PAM)
• Proficiency in IAM tools like Active Directory, SSO, PIM, MFA, RBAC, and system integrations using APIs
• Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., PowerShell) to streamline IAM processes
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, able to present complex IAM concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate the team, resolve conflicts
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within IAM processes and tools to enhance security, efficiency, and scalability
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, delegate responsibilities, and work effectively under pressure
• Ability to work independently and within a team, with a commitment to continuous learning
  
  

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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