Senior IAM Engineer

Maxar

IAM Engineer leading transition and ongoing management of enterprise IAM program at Lanteris Space Systems. Responsible for establishing IAM standards and securing cloud and on-prem access.

Posted 4/18/2026full-timeRemote • California, Colorado, District of Columbia, New Jersey, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $124,000 - $238,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud PlatformPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the in-sourcing and knowledge transfer process from the current managed service provider
Establish IAM operational standards, processes, and documentation for internal management
Design and implement IAM governance aligned with corporate cybersecurity and compliance frameworks
Administer and optimize Active Directory (AD), Azure AD / Entra ID, LDAP, and Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
Oversee user provisioning, deprovisioning, and access reviews across enterprise systems
Manage IAM integrations with AWS IAM, Azure, and SaaS applications
Implement IAM-related threat detection and auditing processes
Maintain compliance with regulatory frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, CMMC, ISO 27001)

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be a US Citizen or US Person
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in IAM engineering or architecture roles
Experience with Active Directory, Entra ID/Azure AD, LDAP, MFA, and SSO technologies
Experience in cloud IAM (AWS, Azure, GCP) and federated identity management
Experience integrating identity platforms with SaaS and on-premises applications
Experience with identity governance and administration (IGA) tools and best practices
Experience in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for IAM automation

Benefits

Comp & perks

paid time off
health and welfare insurance
401(k) to eligible employees

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Hard Skills & Tools

IAM engineeringActive DirectoryAzure ADEntra IDLDAPGroup Policy ObjectsMFASSOscripting languagesIAM automation