Identity and Security Engineer

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You know that the user is the last frontier for cybersecurity. It’s where the peri met er is drawn, and securing identities is pivotal in the fight against cybercriminals. As an IAM expert, you have the skills and experience to keep hackers from taking data and breaking processes. We’re looking for someone like you to partner with our clients and guide them as they meet their missions without disruption.

As an Identity and Access Management ( IAM ) Engineer at Booz Allen, you will play a critical role in the world of IAM and Zero T rus t. In this role, you’ll support large‑scale IAM projects for our government clients. You’ll analyze the identity lifecycle, articulate access requirements, and define enterprise identity records.

You’ll expand your IAM experience to design, deploy, and support systems that verify appropriate user privileges and manage credentials for accessing our clients’ most valuable assets. From Single Sign‑On ( SSO ) to privileged access systems, you’ll implement enterprise‑class solutions and help stop adversaries in their tracks.

Apply today to help us as we support our nation's security.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience in IAM engineering and architecture roles
• 4+ years of experience with IBM Verify Identity Access ( IVIA ) or IBM Security Verify Access ( ISVA ), including WebSEAL configuration and policy enforcement, authentication and authorization flows, federations such as SAML, OIDC, or OAuth 2.0, and high availability and disaster recovery architectures
• 2+ years of experience with infrastructure‑as‑code tools such as Terraform and Ansible, for IAM or directory services
• 2+ years of experience integrating IAM platforms with modern CI / CD pipelines or Dev Sec Ops  workflows
• Experience with IAM implementations, upgrades, or migrations in enterprise or regulated environments
• Experience producing technical design artifacts, configuration standards, and operational documentation
• Knowledge of authentication, authorization, identity lifecycle, and access control models
• Ability to collaborate across security, infrastructure, and application teams
• Ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance

Nice If You Have:

• Experience deploying or operating IAM solutions in AWS or other cloud environments
• Experience with cloud security concepts, including Zero T rus t, network segmentation, and identity‑based access controls
• Experience with hybrid IAM architectures spanning on‑prem and cloud platforms
• Experience supporting mission‑critical or highly available systems
• Experience in a consulting or customer‑facing technical leadership role
• Possession of strong verbal and written communication skills

Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well‑being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.

Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.