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# Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer

- **Company:** Guidehouse Inc.
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $113,000.0 - $188,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Systems Architecture, Okta, Information Technology, SailPoint
- **Published:** July 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8954807/identity-and-access-management-iam-engineer

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity or related field.
 * Minimum of SIX (6) years of relevant experience, with a minimum of THREE (3) years of experience with Identity and Credential Managment
 * Proficiency with SailPoint, Okta, myID, or other IAM tools
 * Strong understanding of stakeholder requirements and expectations, system architecture, infrastructure build and documentation, configuration and deployment, as well as existing and emerging federal policy including HSPD-12 and NIST documents.
 * Recent experience with deployment of identity and credential management solutions; knowledge of federal cybersecurity and zero trust policies, requirements and standards.

 * An ACTIVE and CURRENT SECRET federal or DOD security clearance

## Description

The IAM Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise Identity and Access Management solutions that protect systems, applications, and data. Bridge security, infrastructure, and business operations to enforce least-privilege access, automate identity lifecycle processes, and support compliance requirements.


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