Apply now : Sr. IAM Administrator, location is Hybrid (Herndon, VA). The start date is September 15, 2025 for this 12-month contract position.
Job Title : Sr. IAM Administrator
Location-Type : Hybrid (3x / week in Herndon, VA)
Start Date Is : September 15, 2025
Duration : 12-month contract (potential for extension or conversion)
Compensation Range : $60 / hr - $70 / hr
Job Description :
Lead the administration, development, and optimization of Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems, ensuring robust automation, security, and scalability.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities :
- Administer and automate IAM systems including Microsoft Entra, Okta, and Active Directory
- Create and document IAM processes for performance monitoring, support, and capacity planning
- Manage incident diagnosis, root cause analysis, and vendor interactions
- Maintain and design server / application diagrams and IAM workflows
- Integrate third-party SaaS platforms with IAM tools
- Act as SME for IAM-related infrastructure across internal teams
Requirements :
Must-Haves :Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Information Security / Technology
7+ years of IT experience; 4+ years in server / app admin rolesExpertise in PowerShell scripting and automationExperience with Microsoft Entra, Azure AD Connect, Okta, LDAP, ADFSFamiliarity with IAM standards : SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, MFAIntegration experience with SaaS via APIsStrong understanding of PKI, TCP / IP, GPO, Intune, YubiKey, and REST APIsNice-to-Haves :Azure cloud architecture and admin skills
Advanced PowerShell scriptingLinux admin experience (RedHat, SUSE, CentOS)Relevant certifications (e.g., AZ104, AZ900, Okta)Knowledge of NIST and CMMC compliance standardsExperience with SIEM tools and enterprise monitoring