Remote Identity Access Management Jobs
Remote identity access management jobs are open across cybersecurity, financial services, healthcare, and government contracting sectors at remote-first firms and distributed enterprise teams, from entry-level IAM analyst roles to senior IAM architect and engineer positions. Employers hiring remotely right now include Providence, Peraton, and Pinterest. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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About Peraton
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
About The Role
Peraton is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead and manage complex Information Technology (IT) projects across the full lifecycle — from concept to implementation — within a federal government environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Agile project delivery, IT operations, identity, credential, and access management (ICAM), and federal security and compliance standards. This individual will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on-time, within budget, and aligned with client requirements.
Work Location: This is a remote position, but candidate must be willing to work during the hours of 8am - 5pm EST
This position is contingent upon contract award
What will you do:
- Lead and manage the full project lifecycle of large-scale IT solutions, including planning, design, development, testing, and deployment.
- Establish priorities, determine project resource needs, and acquire necessary assets.
- Develop detailed project plans based on scope, budget, personnel, and resource availability.
- Utilize Agile methodologies to drive effective planning, execution, and delivery.
- Break down complex projects into manageable, sequenced tasks to improve turnaround and efficiency.
- Oversee and coordinate project team activities across multiple functional areas.
- Maintain communication with federal stakeholders and senior government officials.
- Ensure compliance with contract requirements and federal security standards.
- Manage risks, track progress, report metrics, and ensure high-quality project outcomes.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain the required Public Trust level clearance
- 10 years of experience, may have supervisory or lead experience
- 7+ years of experience as a Project Manager in the Information Technology domain.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- One or more of the following relavent certifications: CISSP, CISM, CASP, CCISO, Security+ or CAP
- ITIL Foundation Certification OR demonstrated knowledge of ITIL-based service management.
- Familiarity with FICAM, NIST SP 800-63, PIV and federated authentication
- Experience with enterprise IAM and privileged access management (PAM) platforms.
- Proven experience managing large-scale, complex federal IT projects.
- Experience supervising IT operations including systems integration, user support, deployment, and training.
- Strong understanding of IT, Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM), and AWS GovCloud environments.
- Experience managing Agile development teams and understanding how enhancements or defects impact architecture.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to present to senior leadership.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Active Secret clearance
- AWS certification
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field
- Experience working with cross-functional delivery teams, subcontractors, and external service providers.
Details
Target Salary Range: $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Statements: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate’s own.
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
About Peraton
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
About The Role
Peraton is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead and manage complex Information Technology (IT) projects across the full lifecycle — from concept to implementation — within a federal government environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Agile project delivery, IT operations, identity, credential, and access management (ICAM), and federal security and compliance standards. This individual will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on-time, within budget, and aligned with client requirements.
Work Location: This is a remote position, but candidate must be willing to work during the hours of 8am - 5pm EST
This position is contingent upon contract award
What will you do:
- Lead and manage the full project lifecycle of large-scale IT solutions, including planning, design, development, testing, and deployment.
- Establish priorities, determine project resource needs, and acquire necessary assets.
- Develop detailed project plans based on scope, budget, personnel, and resource availability.
- Utilize Agile methodologies to drive effective planning, execution, and delivery.
- Break down complex projects into manageable, sequenced tasks to improve turnaround and efficiency.
- Oversee and coordinate project team activities across multiple functional areas.
- Maintain communication with federal stakeholders and senior government officials.
- Ensure compliance with contract requirements and federal security standards.
- Manage risks, track progress, report metrics, and ensure high-quality project outcomes.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain the required Public Trust level clearance
- 10 years of experience, may have supervisory or lead experience
- 7+ years of experience as a Project Manager in the Information Technology domain.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- One or more of the following relavent certifications: CISSP, CISM, CASP, CCISO, Security+ or CAP
- ITIL Foundation Certification OR demonstrated knowledge of ITIL-based service management.
- Familiarity with FICAM, NIST SP 800-63, PIV and federated authentication
- Experience with enterprise IAM and privileged access management (PAM) platforms.
- Proven experience managing large-scale, complex federal IT projects.
- Experience supervising IT operations including systems integration, user support, deployment, and training.
- Strong understanding of IT, Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM), and AWS GovCloud environments.
- Experience managing Agile development teams and understanding how enhancements or defects impact architecture.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to present to senior leadership.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Active Secret clearance
- AWS certification
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field
- Experience working with cross-functional delivery teams, subcontractors, and external service providers.
Details
Target Salary Range: $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Statements: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate’s own.
EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote 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 Remote Identity Access Management Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote identity access management openings from across the U.S. in one place. Check it regularly and apply as soon as a role matches your platform experience, since remote IAM postings draw applicants quickly from a nationwide pool.
Document your async security workflow experience
Remote IAM teams communicate primarily through tickets, documentation, and written runbooks. Highlight examples of access reviews, provisioning workflows, or incident responses you handled asynchronously, and mention any remote collaboration tools like Jira, Confluence, or ServiceNow you used.
Lead with specific platform certifications
Remote employers filter IAM candidates by platform quickly. List your Okta, SailPoint, CyberArk, Microsoft Entra, or Ping Identity certifications near the top of your resume so hiring managers see your stack before your job titles.
Prepare for cloud-first technical screenings
Most remote IAM interviews include scenario questions on single sign-on, role-based access control, and zero-trust architecture in cloud environments. Practice walking through a full identity lifecycle, from provisioning to deprovisioning, out loud so your reasoning is clear on a video call.
Remote Identity Access Management Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote identity access management job?
Target companies with distributed security teams, which are common in cloud-native software firms, managed security service providers, and financial technology companies. Remote IAM employers screen heavily for hands-on experience with identity platforms like Okta, SailPoint, or Microsoft Entra, strong written communication for async collaboration, and the ability to manage access reviews and provisioning workflows independently without on-site supervision. Certifications like CIAM or CISSP strengthen your candidacy noticeably.
Which companies hire remote identity access managements?
Remote identity access management roles are posted by Providence, Peraton, and Pinterest and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These tend to be remote-first technology firms, large enterprises with distributed IT operations, and managed security providers across cloud, financial services, and healthcare sectors.
Can you get a remote identity access management job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level IAM roles are competitive because employers expect you to troubleshoot access issues and manage provisioning workflows with minimal hand-holding from day one. Cloud-native startups and managed service providers are the most open to junior candidates. Showing a home lab, a completed IAM platform certification, or documented volunteer IT work can substitute meaningfully for paid experience.
Do you need a degree for remote identity access management jobs?
Not always. Many remote IAM employers prioritize demonstrated platform skills and certifications over a four-year degree, particularly for analyst and engineer roles. Proficiency with identity governance tools, directory services, and authentication protocols, backed by credentials like CompTIA Security+, Okta Certified Professional, or SailPoint IdentityIQ certifications, often carries more weight than the degree field itself.
Which industries hire the most remote identity access managements?
Most remote identity access management openings sit in Technology & Software, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors rely on distributed teams managing sensitive data and regulatory compliance, making remote IAM specialists a core part of their security infrastructure regardless of office location.
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