Job Description
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients Who is a fashion specialty retailer founded on a simple idea: offer each customer the best possible service, quality, value, and selection. We are looking for an individual to provide specialized Information Technology support for our strategic business partners within the client Corporate Center.
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients Who is a fashion specialty retailer founded on a simple idea: offer each customer the best possible service, quality, value, and selection. We are looking for an individual to provide specialized Information Technology support for our strategic business partners within the client Corporate Center.
Job Title: IAM Security Engineer
Location: Seattle, WA, 98101
Duration: 3 Months
Work Type: Onsite
Location: Seattle, WA, 98101
Duration: 3 Months
Work Type: Onsite
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Job Description :
- A solid individual contributor responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting IAM solutions across multiple environments with minimal supervision.
- This role actively develops automation to streamline operational tasks, implements subsystem-level security designs, and serves as an escalation point for complex technical issues.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure IAM configurations across multi-cloud and hybrid identity environments, applying Zero Trust principles to develop and tune conditional access policies and cloud IAM roles.
- Develop, test, and maintain automation scripts (Python, PowerShell) and low-code workflows (e.g., Okta Workflows) to streamline user lifecycle management (LCM), reduce manual effort, and improve accuracy.
- Independently manage the end-to-end integration of new applications into the IAM ecosystem, including SSO, MFA, IGA, and PAM solutions, applying Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) models.
- Implement and configure IAM controls for non-human identities, such as service principals in Azure or Cloud Infrastructure platform (AWS, GCP, Oracle), ensuring they adhere to the principle of least privilege.
- Create and maintain modular and reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules (e.g., Terraform) for the repeatable and consistent deployment of IAM resources.
- Manage secrets and credentials for applications and services using a vaulting solution and enterprise Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical identity and access issues across both cloud and legacy systems, performing root cause analysis and implementing preventative measures.
- For development-focused roles: Develop, test, and maintain custom automation scripts and simple applications that interact with REST APIs to extend IAM platform capabilities.
Example Projects or Deliverables
- Design and build an automated workflow in Okta Workflows to deprovision access from a set of high-risk applications within one hour of receiving a termination event from the HR system.
- Develop a reusable Terraform module to standardize the creation of IAM roles in AWS, incorporating permissions boundaries and mandatory tagging policies.
- Implement Just-in-Time (JIT) access for a defined set of privileged roles using a PAM solution, reducing standing privileged access by 75% for that group
- Create a comprehensive dashboard to monitor for anomalous login patterns, correlating data from the IdP, cloud platforms, and legacy directory services.
Skills:
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of direct experience in an Identity and Access Management role.
- Demonstrated experience with at least one major cloud identity platform (Okta, Microsoft Entra ID).
- Proficiency in scripting with PowerShell or Python for automation.
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools, particularly Terraform.
- Strong understanding of modern authentication and federation protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, SCIM).
- Experience with hybrid identity models connecting cloud IdPs to on-premise Active Directory.
- For development-focused roles: Proficiency in a scripting or programming language (Python, Go) and hands-on experience consuming REST APIs.
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity or related experience required.
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Certified Security - Specialty or Azure Security Engineer Associate
- Microsoft SC-300: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
- Okta Certified Administrator
- SailPoint Certified IdentityIQ Associate or SailPoint Certified IdentityNow Professional
- For development-focused roles: Experience with full-stack development is a plus.
Technical Skills
Tools: Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, AWS IAM, SailPoint IdentityNow, Terraform, BeyondTrust, HashiCorp Vault, PKI / Certificate Management, Git.
Languages: PowerShell, Python*, Bash*, Go*, JSON, YAML, REST APIs*.
Platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP, Windows/Linux, Docker, Kubernetes.
Protocols: SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SCIM, LDAP, Kerberos, FIDO2.
Languages: PowerShell, Python*, Bash*, Go*, JSON, YAML, REST APIs*.
Platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP, Windows/Linux, Docker, Kubernetes.
Protocols: SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SCIM, LDAP, Kerberos, FIDO2.
Soft Skills
- Customer Focus
- Drives Results
- Builds Trust
- Self-Development
- Communicates Effectively
- Has Courage
- Decision Quality
- Strategic Mindset
- Manages Complexity
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Seattle,, WA |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $55–$60 |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Website | http://www.tekwissen.com/ |
About Company
WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE
TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.
To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.
Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.
It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.
Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.Skills
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