Identity Access Management Jobs

Identity Access Management jobs are open across finance, healthcare, government, and technology, from analyst to architect and engineer, with specializations in privileged access management, identity governance, and directory services. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles189+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerAmazon Web Services
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type50% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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Booz Allen Hamilton
Identity and Access Management Specialist
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Booz Allen Hamilton
New 8h ago
Identity and Access Management Specialist
Booz Allen Hamilton
Washington, District of Columbia
Compliance & Risk
Cybersecurity
Project & Program Management
$87k - $198k/yr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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General Dynamics Information Technology
Identity & Access Management Lead - TS/SCI with Polygraph
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General Dynamics Information Technology
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Identity & Access Management Lead - TS/SCI with Polygraph
General Dynamics Information Technology
Chantilly, Virginia
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$213k - $288k/yr
10,000+

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Staples
Identity & Access Management Technical Analyst
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Staples
New 10h ago
Identity & Access Management Technical Analyst
Staples
Framingham, Massachusetts
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$89k - $121k/yr
Bachelor's degree in information technology
10,000+

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Palo Alto Networks
Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Backend, Identity & Access Management (Chronosphere)
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Palo Alto Networks
New 14h ago
Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Backend, Identity & Access Management (Chronosphere)
Palo Alto Networks
California
IT Support
Network Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Remote (US)
10,000+

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CAF America
Identity and Access Management Technical Lead
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CAF America
Added 1d ago
Identity and Access Management Technical Lead
CAF America
Remote
Business Development
Customer Success
Sales
Bachelor's degree in information technology
51-200

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Identity Access Management Job Market

Who's Hiring

Amazon Web Services
Amazon Web Services5 open roles
TikTok
TikTok4 open roles
Providence
Providence4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software20
  • Healthcare & Medical Services4
  • Banking & Financial Services3
  • Insurance2
  • Media & Entertainment2

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in identity access management jobs.

  • Experience with IAM platforms such as SailPoint, Okta, CyberArk, or Microsoft Entra
  • Knowledge of role-based access control, least-privilege principles, and access governance frameworks
  • Familiarity with identity governance and administration processes including access certifications and provisioning
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related technical field
  • Professional certification such as CISSP, CISM, or a vendor-specific credential in a major IAM platform
  • Experience supporting compliance requirements under SOX, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, or FedRAMP standards

Tips for Your Identity Access Management Job Search

Certify your IAM skills before applying

Credentials like CISSP, CISM, or vendor-specific certs in SailPoint, CyberArk, or Okta move your resume past ATS filters fast. Many identity access management postings list at least one of these as a required or strongly preferred qualification, so prioritize the cert that matches the tools your target employers use.

Quantify access reviews and entitlement reductions

Hiring managers for identity access management roles respond to numbers. Swap vague bullets for specifics: how many accounts you managed, how much you reduced excessive entitlements, or how many access certifications you ran per quarter. Concrete figures signal hands-on experience, not just familiarity.

Filter openings by the identity platform they use

Identity access management roles are rarely interchangeable across platforms. Search by tool name, like SailPoint, Saviynt, or Microsoft Entra, alongside the job title. Matching your platform experience to the posting's stack gives you a genuine edge and saves time on poor-fit applications.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists identity access management openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare for technical and governance questions together

Identity access management interviews combine hands-on technical questions, like configuring role-based access control or troubleshooting provisioning failures, with governance questions about audit readiness and least-privilege policy design. Prepare concrete examples from both areas so you aren't caught flat-footed when the panel shifts topics.

Negotiate by citing compliance scope and tool ownership

When discussing compensation, anchor your ask to the regulatory environment you've worked in, such as SOX, HIPAA, or FedRAMP, and the platforms you own end-to-end. Identity access management professionals who can demonstrate direct compliance ownership command stronger offers than those who only cite years of experience.

Identity Access Management Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most identity access managements?

The companies hiring the most identity access managements right now include Amazon Web Services, TikTok, and Providence, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Demand is concentrated in industries with heavy compliance requirements, including financial services, healthcare, and federal contracting.

How many identity access management jobs are remote?

About 77% of identity access management openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the role's suitability for distributed work. Sub-areas like identity governance, access certification campaigns, and IGA platform administration tend to be the most remote-friendly, while roles tied to on-premises infrastructure or sensitive government environments are more likely to require in-person presence.

How do you become a identity access management?

Start by building foundational knowledge in directory services, authentication protocols like SAML and OAuth, and access control concepts. Earn a relevant certification such as CISSP, CISM, or a vendor credential in Okta or SailPoint. Gain hands-on experience through IT support, systems administration, or a security analyst role, then target junior identity access management positions to develop platform-specific skills before moving into senior or architect-level work.

Can you get an identity access management job with little experience?

Yes, entry-level identity access management roles exist, particularly in access analyst and provisioning specialist positions at large enterprises or managed security service providers. Focus on learning one major IAM platform through vendor training or lab environments, demonstrate your understanding of access governance concepts in interviews, and highlight any experience with user account management, helpdesk ticketing, or directory services in your application materials.

What does the identity access management interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a recruiter screen covering your platform experience and role background, followed by a technical interview testing your knowledge of provisioning workflows, access certification processes, and identity governance concepts. Later rounds often include a practical exercise or case study, such as designing a role-based access model or troubleshooting a provisioning failure, and a final round with a security manager or team lead focused on compliance and governance scenarios.

Where can I find and apply to identity access management jobs?

You can find and apply to identity access management jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and platform background, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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