Senior Identity & Access Management Engineer

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

Sr. Identity & Access Management Engineer strengthening IAM capabilities at BCBST.

Posted 7/8/2026full-timeChattanooga • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PerlVault

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Engineering and implementation of security technology solutions centric to Identity and Access Management security.
Participating and/or assisting other team members in a rotating on-call schedule to promptly resolve high-priority issues that surface outside of normal business hours.
Implementation, integration, configuration, and monitoring of Identity and Access Management solutions to ensure system health and proper SSO, MFA, provisioning/deprovisioning, and reduction of system related errors while ensuring compliance with corporate security standards and policies.
Provides input into Access Control design and implementation, Application Credentials, ABAC (Attribute-Based Access Control) and RBAC (Role Based Access Control) roles, User Access Policy Management, Privileged Access Management, User Entitlements, Workflow, and Rule centralization while ensuring documentation is kept accurate with environment changes.
Scripting, automation, and orchestration to drive efficiencies within Identity and Access Management.
Partnering with security and risk teams to implement and maintain security policies and configurations in accordance with corporate requirements and guidelines.
Assist in development/management of the password vault solution while ensuring accounts are properly identified and setup in the centralized repository, actual application/system, and IAM solution with appropriate ownership across all three application/systems.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in a Computer Sciences or Information Systems related field or equivalent work experience
5 years - Experience in Information Security and/or IT related experience required.
Comprehensive experience configuring and leveraging SSO and step-up authentication to support authorization, including federation services.
Demonstrated ability to lead, document, and meet deadlines for projects from milestones to tasks.
Demonstrated ability to interpret and translate technical and/or complex concepts into information meaningful to IAM team members and/or business personnel.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to perform non-routine analytical tasks.
Proven ability to provide Security integration, automation, and configuration efforts with Security oversight for software in the BCBST environment.
Proven ability to determine Technical Security Baselines and ensure the baselines meet BCBST Policy and Standards.
Windows scripting and automation methodology (PowerShell, VBScript, Perl, Batch programming).
Well-developed understanding of APIs, databases, and file connections for application connections.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work-from-home position
On-call rotation required (1 week every 8 weeks)
Occasional onsite presence expected (approximately once per quarter)

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Hard Skills & Tools

Identity And Access Management SolutionsAccess Control DesignUser Access Policy ManagementSecurity IntegrationAutomation And OrchestrationTechnical Security BaselinesAPIsDatabasesFile ConnectionsAnalytical Problem-Solving

Soft Skills

LeadershipDocumentationDeadline ManagementCommunication

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree In Computer SciencesBachelor's Degree In Information Systems