IAM Automation & Security Platform Engineer
eTelligent Group LLC Herndon, Virginia, United States
IT Services and IT Consulting · 51-200 employees
About the role
The engineer will orchestrate automated identity governance and API verification protocols within CI/CD pipelines to reduce vulnerability cycles. They will also design configuration management playbooks for IAM platform drift detection and ensure high availability across distributed systems.
What they look for
Requirements
The candidate must have experience scaling identity management architectures within highly regulated federal ecosystems. Proficiency in automated Developer Experience workflows, machine-to-machine security, and NIST framework implementation is required.
Full description
Company Overview:
Over the past 15 years, eTel has delivered essential solutions for the federal government by securing and managing data, providing scalable identity access, modernizing legacy systems, and building high-performance platforms. By integrating new technologies and ensuring reliable operations we help agencies stay prepared for future challenges As a premier technology solutions and services company to the US federal government, eTel possesses longstanding relationships across the federal civilian marketplace. Other customers include the broader Treasury Department, Commerce Department, and State Department.
eTel offers integrated CMMI Level 3 processes, tools, and techniques with innovative, cost-efficient, and secure solutions to address complex challenges. eTel also holds ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 27001:2013, and ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 certifications, and offers dedicated subject matter experts (SMEs) and thought leaders that possess a deep understanding of customers’ environments and challenges.
Position Summary
Seeking a technical IAM Automation & Security Platform Engineer with experience scaling identity management architectures across highly regulated federal ecosystems. Proven track record designing automated Developer Experience (DXP) and Identity Lifecycle Management (JML) workflows, fine-grained API authorization scripts, and machine-to-machine (Non-Human Identity) security automation. Experience with integrating security automation within Secure SDLC pipelines and translating NIST frameworks into automated technical baselines.
Main Responsibilities
- Orchestrate automated identity governance gates and API verification protocols within the CI/CD pipeline, reducing vulnerability management cycles across enterprise-scale platforms
- Design automated configuration management playbooks for IAM platform drift detection, ensuring continuous validation and High Availability (HA) across distributed systems.
- Leverage Okta/Auth0 Fine-Grained Authorization (FGA) to automate non-human identity (machine-to-machine) token lifecycles
Technical Skills & Tooling
- IAM Tools & Platforms (e.g., CSP-ID.me, KeyCloak, etc, Axiomatics, Okta)
- Okta Workflows / Auth0 FGA, Keycloak, Azure AD/Entra ID.Automation & Pipelines
- CI/CD Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Automated Vulnerability Gates.Identity Architectures
- Non-Human Identity Automation, OAuth 2.0/OIDC API Security, Automated Access Reviews
- Automated NIST SP 800-63 / FedRAMP control mappings, DevSecOps Compliance.
Commitment to Diversity - eTelligent Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, nations origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran, and any other characteristic provided in accordance with applicable, federal, state and local laws.
