Senior Identity System Engineer

Sanford Health

. Design, implement, secure, and optimize enterprise identity and access management infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $40 - $66 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing enterprise identity and access management solutions, ensuring compliance with security standards such as SOX, HIPAA, and GDPR. Proficient in managing PKI, leading cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior engineers while driving the adoption of modern authentication protocols.

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Identity And Access ManagementActive DirectoryPublic Key Infrastructure (PKI)SAML 2.0OAuth

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Hard Skills

Identity Lifecycle ManagementAccess GovernanceHybrid Identity SolutionsRESTSOAPJSONAPI IntegrationGroup PolicyJust-In-Time AccessPrivileged Session Monitoring

Soft Skills

MentoringTeam CollaborationLeadership

Tools & Technologies

Entra IDKerberosOpenID Connect

Certifications & Qualifications

CISSPCISACISMSecurity+CEH

Industry Keywords

SOX ComplianceHIPAA ComplianceGDPR ComplianceInformation Security StandardsDomain Services

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudSOAP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, secure, and optimize enterprise identity and access management infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments
Lead architecture of domain topologies, forest structures, and global replication
Ensure hybrid identity solutions provide seamless sign-in experiences across platforms
Drive adoption of Kerberos, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and SAML authentication protocols
Lead initiatives involving just-in-time access, privileged session monitoring, and automated access governance
Integrate systems through REST, SOAP, JSON, and API calls
Manage enterprise PKI and certificate lifecycles
Enforce security baselines via Group Policy
Ensure compliance with SOX, HIPAA, and GDPR
Mentor junior engineers and foster team knowledge growth
Ensure identity services remain secure, resilient, scalable, and aligned with zero trust principles
Work closely with cross-functional IT, application, and security teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required in computer science or related field; in lieu of education, leadership may consider an Associate’s Degree plus 3 years of applicable experience
Minimum of 3-4 years applicable work experience required
Experience supporting Active Directory, Domain Services, Hybrid Identities, and Entra ID
Experience implementing SSO/MFA workflows using SAML 2.0 and/or OIDC
Experience maintaining Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
Experience supporting Identity Lifecycle and Access Governance workflows and technical integrations
Experience implementing information security standards and procedures including HIPAA and PCI
Security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, Security+, or CEH are highly desired