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# Identity Management Engineer, Senior

- **Company:** Florida Atlantic University
- **Location:** Boca Raton, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $99,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Cyber Security, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Network Service, Role-Based Access Control, Cloud Services, Runbook, Software Engineering, Software Technical Review, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology, Patch Management
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://fau.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/FAU/job/Boca-Raton/Identity-Management-Engineer--Senior_REQ23022

## About the Role

Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and one year of appropriate experience; or a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and three years of appropriate experience required.

## Description

The Office of Information Technology at Florida Atlantic University is seeking an Identity Management Engineer, Senior - Boca Raton, FL, * Lead the design, implementation, administration, and continuous improvement of Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions across Development, Test, and Production environments.

 * Serve as the technical lead for IAM initiatives, providing architectural guidance and subject matter expertise for authentication, authorization, identity governance, privileged access management, and lifecycle management solutions.
 * Develop, maintain, and enforce IAM standards, procedures, and best practices, including Active Directory, LDAP, role-based access control (RBAC), and privileged access management.
 * Lead the design and management of identity lifecycle processes, including provisioning, deprovisioning, access requests, approvals, certifications, and periodic access reviews.
 * Provide technical leadership in the integration of enterprise applications, cloud services, and third-party systems with IAM platforms utilizing connectors, APIs, scripting, and automation.
 * Develop and maintain advanced scripts, workflows, and automation solutions to improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, and streamline identity management processes.
 * Lead infrastructure planning, upgrades, migrations, and patch management activities to maintain security, stability, and vendor supportability.
 * Monitor system performance, capacity, availability, and security posture. Establish alerts, dashboards, and operational metrics to ensure service-level objectives are achieved.
 * Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex IAM incidents, service disruptions, security events, and integration issues. Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
 * Collaborate with Information Security, Infrastructure, Application Development, Database Administration, Cloud Services, and Network Services teams to develop secure and scalable identity solutions.
 * Participate in security audits, compliance initiatives, risk assessments, and access certification activities to ensure adherence to institutional policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
 * Serve as the highest level of technical escalation for IAM-related issues and provide mentorship, training, and guidance to engineers, analysts, administrators, and project teams.
 * Develop and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, implementation guides, operational procedures, runbooks, disaster recovery plans, and troubleshooting documentation.
 * Evaluate emerging IAM technologies, industry trends, and security best practices, making recommendations for continuous improvement and modernization of the IAM program.
 * Lead project planning, technical design reviews, implementation activities, and vendor engagements related to IAM initiatives.
 * Support on-call activities and provide leadership during critical incidents and service restoration efforts.
 * Perform other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor.