Senior Identity and Access Engineer

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Senior Identity and Access Engineer at Morgan Lewis responsible for IAM solutions and technical oversight. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and security in identity services.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timePhiladelphia • Florida, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM) with a focus on developing and implementing innovative IAM strategies, lifecycle management automation, and compliance with security frameworks. Proficient in cloud technologies and identity governance, ensuring secure and scalable identity services across hybrid environments.

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Identity And Access Management (IAM)Cloud Technologies (Azure, AWS, GCE)MS Active DirectoryPowerShell ScriptingSailPoint Implementation

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Hard Skills

Identity GovernanceRole-Based Access Control (RBAC)Identity Federation Protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect)Lifecycle Management AutomationSQLJSONLDAPObject-Oriented LanguagesConditional AccessEntitlement Management

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsExcellent CommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

MS Entra IDActive DirectorySailPoint (Identity Now, IdentityIQ, Identity Security Cloud)CyberArkDelinea

Certifications & Qualifications

ISO 27001 CertificationNIST ComplianceSOX ComplianceGDPR ComplianceHIPAA Compliance

Industry Keywords

Identity Governance ConceptsHybrid Cloud Identity EnvironmentSecurity FrameworksAccess GovernancePrivileged Access Management (PAM)

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Respond to strategies provided by the Architecture and Engineering team and its management for implementation and oversight and will be called upon to resolve the highest-level technical issues
Partner with applicable teams to ensure secure, scalable, and compliant identity services
Develop innovative IAM strategies and take ownership of these through all phases
Deliver enterprise-wide IAM, identity governance, and authentication solutions in a hybrid cloud capacity
Design and implement lifecycle management automation for joiner, mover and leaver scenarios
Implement role-based access control (RBAC) and apply the concept of least-privilege
Provide programmatic solutions to include PowerShell, JSON, SQL, LDAP, and object-oriented languages for IAM systems
Collaborate with other IAM team members on system design, architecture, and strategies to provide high levels of customer satisfaction
Integrate enterprise applications for SSO and set up provisioning/offboarding
Lead key meetings including technical, cross-functional, and stakeholder meetings
Ensure Enterprise services and servers remain operational and monitor Active Directory, EntraID, and IAM services
Provide after-hours support as needed to address incidents, system maintenance
Create and maintain architecture and documentation for IAM systems
Represent the team during the audit and ISO 27001 certification process
Participate in on-call support rotation

Requirements

What you’ll need

A bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university
5 years of hands-on experience in Identity and Access Management / Identity Governance engineering roles
5 years of experience with Cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCE) in a hybrid/multi-cloud identity environment
Solid understanding of identity federation protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect) and access governance concepts
Problem-solving and analytical skills; ability to handle complex, time-sensitive incidents
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical stakeholders
Expertise in MS Active Directory (design, administration, Group Policy, replication, trusts, privileged access)
Proficiency with MS Entra ID (conditional access, PIM, hybrid identity, SSO/MFA, entitlement management, access reviews)
Advanced PowerShell scripting skills for automation, reporting, integrating, and administration of AD/Entra ID/SailPoint environments
Experience implementing and supporting SailPoint (Identity Now, IdentityIQ, or Identity Security Cloud), including custom workflows, rules, transforms, connectors, certifications, and integrations
Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST, Zero Trust, ISO 27001); compliance requirements (SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, etc.); PAM tools (e.g., CyberArk, Delinea)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal employment opportunity
Reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities
Inclusion and applications from qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics