Accenture Federal Services
IAM Engineer
About this role
Accenture Federal Services seeks an experienced IAM Engineer to support enterprise identity management in a DoD environment. The role combines hands-on administration and engineering of IAM solutions while ensuring compliance with ICAM and Zero Trust frameworks.
What you'll do
- Administer identity lifecycle management (JML), role-based access control (RBAC), and access certifications
- Implement and maintain single sign-on (SSO), federation, and multi-factor authentication (MFA) solutions
- Deploy and operate privileged access management (PAM) controls including vaulting and session monitoring
- Integrate IAM platforms with directories and applications; troubleshoot access issues
- Support ICAM and Zero Trust compliance requirements
- Engineer identity protocols and authentication mechanisms (SAML, OAuth2/OIDC, CAC/PIV)
What they're looking for
- Identity and Access Management (IAM) administration and engineering
- IAM platforms (SailPoint, Saviynt, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, Ping Identity, ForgeRock, CyberArk, BeyondTrust)
- Active Directory, ADFS, and LDAP
- Identity protocols (SAML, OAuth2/OIDC)
- Privileged Access Management (PAM)
- PowerShell and/or Python scripting
- Cloud IAM solutions
- ICAM and Zero Trust architecture principles
Benefits
- Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
- Professional development through certifications and industry training
- Hands-on experience in defense and national security sector
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Ongoing learning and growth opportunities
- Top 100 Glassdoor-rated workplace
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Accenture Federal Services
Accenture Federal Services builds and maintains mission-critical technology solutions for the U.S. federal government, including cloud infrastructure, enterprise systems integrations, and cyber defense tools. The company is hiring DevOps engineers, full-stack developers, SAP specialists, and test engineers to support classified and unclassified federal government projects.
- Website
- accenturefederal.com
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through your hands-on experience with identity lifecycle management (JML) and RBAC. Which platforms have you administered, and what challenges did you encounter?
- Describe your experience implementing SSO/federation and MFA in a production environment. Which protocols (SAML, OAuth/OIDC, CAC/PIV) have you worked with, and how did you troubleshoot integration issues?