Senior Identity and Access Management Specialist

Booz Allen Hamilton

. Design, implement, and sustain secure identity lifecycle capabilities across diverse client environments .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $86,800 - $198,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in identity and access management (IAM) processes, including provisioning, de-provisioning, and access governance, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance security posture. Proficient in configuring IAM tools and supporting directory services, ensuring compliance and security across hybrid environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Identity And Access Management (IAM)CyberArkMicrosoft Identity Manager (MIM)SAMLRBAC/ABAC Access Control Models

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Hard Skills

Identity GovernanceAuthenticationAuthorizationDirectory ServicesAccess Request WorkflowsTroubleshootingRoot-Cause AnalysisAccess ReviewsIdentity FederationCredential Management

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Ping Identity

Certifications & Qualifications

Security+CISSPCISM

Industry Keywords

Information SecurityEnterprise Security ArchitecturePolicy ComplianceAccess CertificationsHybrid Delivery Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and sustain secure identity lifecycle capabilities across diverse client environments
Support enterprise identity and access management programs
Apply identity governance, authentication, authorization, and directory services expertise to modernize and strengthen clients' IAM posture
Perform identity lifecycle activities, including provisioning, de-provisioning, access request workflows, and access reviews
Conduct troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for identity, credential, or access issues across hybrid environments
Define and continuously improve IAM processes, patterns, and documentation
Collaborate with cyber, infrastructure, and application teams to integrate IAM capabilities into mission workloads
Support governance activities, including access certifications, entitlement analysis, and policy compliance
Work closely with stakeholders, cyber teams, and engineering partners to manage and protect identities, credentials, and entitlements

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in information security
2+ years of experience in identity and access management
Experience configuring and integrating IAM tools such as CyberArk, Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM), or Ping Identity
Experience supporting directory, authentication, and federation services such as SAML, OIDC, and OAuth
Experience with directory services, identity federation, and synchronization
Knowledge of RBAC/ABAC access control models, credential management, and identity governance
Knowledge of information security management and enterprise security architecture
Ability to work in a hybrid delivery environment
TS/SCI clearance required
HS diploma or GED
IAM or security certification such as Security+, CISSP, or CISM is a nice-to-have

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health benefits
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Financial benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values