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IAM AI Automation Engineer/Architect

L5

saxon globalDenver, COyesterday

Occupations

Computer Systems Engineers/ArchitectsInformation Security EngineersComputer Systems Analysts

Industries

Computer Systems Design ServicesCustom Computer Programming ServicesSoftware Publishers
Required Qualifications: 12+ years of experience in IAM, identity engineering, cybersecurity, cloud security, security automation, or a closely related discipline. Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD and enterprise identity lifecycle management. Strong hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ, SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC), or a comparable IGA platform. Demonstrated experience designing and implementing JML workflows, automated provisioning/deprovisioning, access certifications, role management, entitlement management, and identity governance controls. Strong development and automation experience using PowerShell, Python, REST APIs, JSON, and Microsoft Graph API.Experience integrating IAM platforms with HR systems, ITSM platforms, Active Directory, cloud services, SaaS applications, and enterprise business applications. Experience with one or more IAM, IGA, PAM, or CIAM platforms such as SailPoint, Saviynt, Okta, Auth0, CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or Delinea. Strong understanding of authentication, authorization, RBAC, ABAC, least privilege, identity governance, access certification, privileged access, and identity lifecycle management. Experience working across both cloud and on-premises identity environments. Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, documentation, and technical communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cybersecurity, engineering, infrastructure, application, compliance, audit, and business stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Microsoft Entra ID Governance, Entitlement Management, Access Reviews, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and Conditional Access. Experience with Azure Automation, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD, or Infrastructure as Code. Experience integrating IAM workflows with ServiceNow and enterprise ITSM processes. Experience developing IAM reporting, analytics, dashboards, or operational metrics using Power BI or similar platforms. Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot, generative AI, AI agents, and AI-enabled security automation. Experience establishing governance for AI agents, service principals, managed identities, machine identities, API identities, and other non-human identities. Experience with cloud IAM and security services across Azure and/or AWS.Knowledge of security frameworks and regulatory requirements such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, SOX, or similar controls. Experience with CI/CD, DevSecOps, API integration, event-driven automation, and enterprise integration patterns. Experience supporting large-scale IAM transformations, platform migrations, or identity modernization initiatives.
Education & Certifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered in place of a degree. Preferred certifications include:
  • CISSPMicrosoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
  • SailPoint certifications
  • CyberArk certifications
  • Other recognized IAM, cybersecurity, cloud security, or identity certifications.
  • Key TechnologiesIAM / IGA: SailPoint IdentityIQ, SailPoint ISC, Saviynt, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, Auth0PAM: CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Delinea
Automation: PowerShell, Python, REST APIs, JSON, Microsoft Graph APIMicrosoft Azure: Entra ID, Entra ID Governance, PIM, Access Reviews, Logic Apps, Azure Functions, Azure AutomationITSM / DevOps: ServiceNow, Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CDAI: Microsoft Copilot, AI agents, generative AI, non-human identity governance Reporting: Power BI, IAM dashboards, operational metrics and analytics Success in the Role Success in this position will be demonstrated through greater IAM automation, faster and more accurate identity lifecycle processing, reduced manual effort, improved access governance, stronger audit readiness, better visibility into identity operations, and secure adoption of AI-assisted IAM capabilities.
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Level

SeniorL5

Location

Denver, CO

Occupation

Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

Industry

Computer Systems Design Services

Posted

yesterday

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