Remote Identity Management Consultant Jobs
Remote identity management consultant jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms, distributed enterprise teams, and cloud-focused organizations in sectors like financial services, healthcare, and technology. Employers hiring remotely right now include Providence, Peraton, and Pinterest. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
Find JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 42+ Remote Identity Management Consultant jobs
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.
See All 42 Remote Identity Management Consultant Jobs
Find roles that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find JobsRemote Identity Management Consultant Job Market
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote identity management consultant jobs.
- Experience with IAM platforms such as Okta, SailPoint, CyberArk, or Microsoft Entra ID
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity, or a related field
- Proficiency in directory services including Active Directory, LDAP, and Azure AD
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CIAM, or vendor-specific IAM credentials
- Hands-on experience implementing privileged access management and identity governance solutions
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks including NIST, SOC 2, FISMA, or PCI-DSS
Tips for Your Remote Identity Management Consultant Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote identity management consultant openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your skills and apply directly without sorting through unrelated postings.
Show your async communication skills upfront
Remote identity management consultant teams depend on written clarity. Include concise written summaries of past IAM projects in your application materials and use precise, structured language in every email and cover letter you send to hiring teams.
Demonstrate remote delivery in your work history
Call out the platforms and collaboration tools you used to deliver IAM engagements without in-person access, such as Jira, Confluence, or Teams. Remote employers want evidence you can manage stakeholder access reviews and rollouts across distributed environments independently.
Prepare for technical remote interview formats
Remote interviews for identity management consultant roles often include screen-share walkthroughs of IAM architecture decisions or live troubleshooting scenarios. Practice narrating your reasoning clearly while sharing your screen, since distributed teams assess communication quality alongside technical depth.
Remote Identity Management Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote identity management consultant job?
Remote identity management consultant roles go to candidates who can demonstrate self-direction, strong written communication, and hands-on experience with identity platforms like Okta, SailPoint, CyberArk, or Microsoft Entra ID. Remote-first firms and distributed security teams screen for async collaboration skills and the ability to deliver without in-person oversight. Certifications such as CISSP or vendor-specific credentials give you a concrete edge.
Which companies hire remote identity management consultants?
Remote identity management consultant 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 range from remote-first cybersecurity consultancies to large distributed enterprises in financial services, healthcare, and technology that manage identity governance across globally dispersed teams.
Can you get a remote identity management consultant job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level roles are harder to land because employers expect you to troubleshoot and deliver independently from day one. Smaller remote-first consultancies and managed service providers are more open to junior candidates. A home lab demonstrating IAM configuration, a relevant certification, and clear examples of async problem-solving can substitute for formal work history and open the door.
Do you need a degree for remote identity management consultant jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers care more about demonstrated proficiency with identity platforms, security frameworks, and project delivery than a specific degree. A portfolio of real IAM implementations, vendor certifications, and verifiable results from previous engagements carry significant weight with distributed hiring teams that evaluate candidates entirely on documented skills.
Which industries hire the most remote identity management consultants?
Most remote identity management consultant openings sit in Technology & Software, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors rely on distributed teams managing identity governance, privileged access, and compliance requirements across cloud environments, which makes remote identity management consultants a natural fit.
See All 42 Remote Identity Management Consultant Jobs
Find roles that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Jobs