Principal Identity Governance and Administration

Worldwide Clinical Trials

Principal Identity Governance and Administration leading the architecture and operational delivery of IAM solutions. Collaborating with Security, Infrastructure, and business teams in a complex global environment.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect, design, implement, and support enterprise IAM solutions for workforce, privileged, service, and application identities.
Serve as a technical authority for Microsoft Entra ID, including Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, PIM, access reviews, and identity protection capabilities.
Design and support hybrid identity solutions spanning Active Directory, Azure, Entra ID, and cloud/SaaS platforms.
Lead hands-on engineering and automation efforts using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph, REST APIs, and related tooling.
Develop and mature IAM integration patterns for enterprise applications using SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, SCIM, LDAP, and related identity standards where applicable.
Support the design and implementation of role-based access control (RBAC), least privilege, privileged access governance, and lifecycle management processes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
Advanced degree preferred.
8+ years of progressive experience in Identity and Access Management, security engineering, infrastructure engineering, or related technical disciplines.
Extensive hands-on experience in IAM architecture, engineering, and operational delivery.
Deep technical expertise with Microsoft Entra ID, Azure, Active Directory, PowerShell, and identity-related Microsoft cloud services.
Experience with SQL or relational data platforms for reporting, reconciliation, and analysis.
Understanding of authentication and federation protocols such as SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, Kerberos, LDAP, and SCIM.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities in complex enterprise environments.
Experience implementing enterprise-grade IGA tools (e.g., SailPoint, Saviynt, Okta).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

Identity and Access ManagementMicrosoft Entra IDActive DirectoryPowerShellMicrosoft GraphREST APIsSAMLOAuthOpenID ConnectSCIM

Soft Skills

analytical skillstroubleshootingproblem-solving