Identity And Access Management Iam Jobs

Identity And Access Management Iam jobs are open across financial services, healthcare, government contracting, and enterprise technology, from analyst to architect and director, with specializations in privileged access management, identity governance, and zero-trust implementation. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles53
Top stateVirginia
Top employerAmazon Web Services
Top cityHerndon, VA
Work type46% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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LPL Financial
AVP, Product Manager - Identity & Access Management (IAM)
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LPL Financial
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AVP, Product Manager - Identity & Access Management (IAM)
LPL Financial
Fort Mill, South Carolina
Business Development
Customer Success
Program Management
Project Management
$109k - $182k/yr
5,001-10,000

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JPMorganChase
Full-Stack Software Engineer II - Identity & Access Management (IAM)
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Full-Stack Software Engineer II - Identity & Access Management (IAM)
JPMorganChase
Columbus, Ohio
Customer Support
IT Support
Technical Program Management
10,000+

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Viasat
Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer
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Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer
Viasat
Carlsbad, California
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
Product Management
$117k - $218k/yr
5,001-10,000

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SAIC
Tier II or III Microsoft Azure Identity and Access Management (IAM) Administrator
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Tier II or III Microsoft Azure Identity and Access Management (IAM) Administrator
SAIC
Washington, District of Columbia
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Operations
Security Engineering
$120k - $160k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Amazon Web Services
Software Development Engineer, AWS IAM Identity Center, jamesg Team
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Amazon Web Services
Added 2d ago
Software Development Engineer, AWS IAM Identity Center, jamesg Team
Amazon Web Services
Seattle, Washington
Backend Engineering
Full-stack Engineering
Software Engineering
$144k - $194k/yr
Bachelor's degree

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Identity And Access Management Iam Job Market

Who's Hiring

Amazon Web Services
Amazon Web Services4 open roles
The Hartford
The Hartford3 open roles
Interclypse
Interclypse3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Retail
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Animal Care & Pet Services

What Employers Look For

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

  • Experience with identity governance platforms such as SailPoint, Saviynt, or CyberArk
  • Proficiency with directory services including Active Directory and Azure Active Directory
  • Familiarity with single sign-on and multi-factor authentication protocols like SAML, OAuth, and OIDC
  • Knowledge of least-privilege access principles and role-based access control design
  • Experience supporting compliance frameworks such as SOX, HIPAA, FedRAMP, or PCI-DSS
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a related technical field

Tips for Your Identity And Access Management Iam Job Search

Certify your IAM credentials before applying

Certifications like CISSP, CIAM, or vendor-specific credentials from CyberArk, SailPoint, or Okta signal hands-on platform experience. Listings at senior levels almost always expect at least one. Add them to your resume header so recruiters see them immediately.

Quantify directory and policy work concretely

Replace vague bullets like 'managed Active Directory' with specifics: how many accounts you governed, what access review cycles you ran, or how many role definitions you cleaned up. Hiring managers for identity roles read between vague lines and downgrade candidates who leave numbers out.

Apply early to roles that fit

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

Filter openings by compliance framework exposure

Many identity and access management iam postings are tied to SOX, HIPAA, FedRAMP, or PCI-DSS requirements. Match your application to the compliance environment the employer operates in. Tailoring your resume to the right framework increases relevance and moves you past the initial screen.

Prepare for technical whiteboard scenarios

Interviewers routinely ask you to diagram an access provisioning workflow or describe how you'd handle a privileged account compromise. Practice drawing out authentication flows, least-privilege models, and role-based access control structures before your interview, not during it.

Negotiate scope alongside title and pay

In IAM roles, the systems you own matter as much as compensation. Ask during offer discussions whether the role covers cloud identity, on-premises directory, or both, and whether you'll have authority to deprecate legacy access models. Scope directly shapes your career trajectory from here.

Identity And Access Management Iam Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most identity and access management iams?

The companies hiring the most identity and access management iams right now include Amazon Web Services, The Hartford, and Interclypse, with the largest share of openings in Virginia, California, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Financial services firms, defense contractors, and large healthcare systems consistently account for the highest volume of postings.

How many identity and access management iam jobs are remote?

About 71% of identity and access management iam openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting strong employer flexibility for experienced candidates. Cloud identity engineering and identity governance analyst roles tend to have the highest remote availability, while roles tied to on-premises infrastructure or government clearances are more likely to require onsite presence.

How do you become a identity and access management iam?

Start by building foundational knowledge in directory services, networking, and cybersecurity principles through coursework or self-study. Earn a vendor-neutral certification such as CompTIA Security+ or an IAM-specific credential, then gain hands-on experience administering Active Directory or a cloud identity platform. Progressing to a dedicated IAM role typically follows a stint in IT support, systems administration, or a security operations role where you handle access requests and provisioning regularly.

Can you get an identity and access management iam job with little or no experience?

Entry-level identity and access management iam roles exist, usually titled access analyst, IT security analyst, or identity operations associate, and they prioritize candidates who can demonstrate hands-on lab work with Active Directory or a cloud directory tool. Building a home lab, completing a SailPoint or Okta developer trial, and documenting what you built gives hiring managers something concrete to evaluate even when professional experience is limited.

What does the identity and access management iam interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a recruiter screen focused on your platform experience and background in compliance-driven environments. A technical interview follows, where you walk through access provisioning workflows, explain how you'd handle a role explosion problem, or describe your approach to certifying privileged accounts. Final rounds usually involve a conversation with the security or IT leadership team about how identity governance fits into the broader security program.

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

You can find and apply to identity and access management iam jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your platform experience, seniority level, and preferred work arrangement, then apply directly to each one that fits.

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