Hybrid Identity Lead Engineer

NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality rates in the nation. Vizient Inc. has ranked NYU Langone the No. 1 comprehensive academic medical center in the country for three years in a row, and U.S. News & World Report recently placed nine of its clinical specialties among the top five in the nation.

NYU Langone offers a comprehensive range of medical services with one high standard of care across 6 inpatient locations, its Perlmutter Cancer Center, and over 320 outpatient locations in the New York area and Florida. With $14.2 billion in revenue this year, the system also includes two tuition-free medical schools, in Manhattan and on Long Island, and a vast research enterprise with over $1 billion in active awards from the National Institutes of Health.

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Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Hybrid Identity Lead Engineer.

In this role, the experienced Hybrid Identity Lead Engineer with deep expertise in designing and managing secure, scalable identity and access solutions across hybrid environments. Skilled in integrating and administering Active Directory, Microsoft Entra  (Azure AD), AWS IAM, and GCP IAM to support modern Zero Trust architectures. Proven track record of leading enterprise IAM strategies, implementing identity lifecycle automation, enforcing the least privilege, and aligning access controls with security and compliance requirements in cloud and on-premises infrastructures.

Job Responsibilities:

Cloud Identity Engineering

• Manage and maintain a unified IAM architecture by integrating Active Directory (AD), Entra  (Azure AD), and AWS IAM to ensure consistent, secure identity and access controls across on-premises and cloud platforms.
• Build and maintain a centralized identity framework connecting AD, Entra , and AWS IAM and GCP to protect sensitive healthcare data and streamline secure access across cloud and on-prem systems.
• Define and enforce enterprise identity standards, including naming conventions, group structures, RBAC policies, and lifecycle automation.
• Lead the adoption of Zero Trust principles and modern identity-centric security models by implementing secure IAM frameworks in AWS and GCP including roles, policies, SCPs, and federation while supporting vulnerability management efforts through alignment of access controls with cloud security findings.
• Collaborate with Dev Ops and cloud teams to ensure least privilege, access auditing, and just-in-time access models across Multi Cloud resources.

Microsoft Identity Management

• Administer and optimize on-prem Active Directory, including domain trusts, Sites and Services, GPOs, OU structure, and replication.
• Design and enforce Entra l Access policies, MFA (DUO, MS), risk-based authentication, and device trust.
• Lead integration of Entra  key business and clinical systems.
• Implement and manage access certification processes, audit trails, and automated entitlement reviews aligned with HIPAA frameworks.
• Lead response efforts for IAM-related audit findings, penetration tests, and security assessments.
• Develop scripts and tools (Power Shell, Python, or Terraform) to automate user provisioning, de-provisioning, and group management across systems.
• Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for IAM technologies and processes.
• Mentor other engineers and contribute to cross-functional initiatives across IT security, clinical systems, cloud infrastructure, and compliance teams.

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Typically requires 7 or more years of experience and BA/BS degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Privileged Access Management (PAM) tools (e.g., Cyber Ark, Beyond Trust).
Familiarity with Terraform, Cloud Formation, or similar infrastructure-as-code tools for identity resource management.
Preferred experience with Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions such as Sail Point
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