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Lead Identity and Security Engineer focusing on Identity and Access Management (IAM) across large enterprise environments. You will oversee IAM projects, design, deploy, and support enterprise IAM solutions (including ISVA/WebSEAL, OUD), and collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams. You will guide and mentor engineers, produce technical design artifacts, and ensure authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle best practices. This role requires 8+ years of IAM experience and the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance, with a Bachelor's degree.
- Compensation
- $99,000 – $225,000 USD
- City
- Washington DC
- Country
- United States
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- Cyber Fusion Centers
- Cybersecurity Strategy
- Incident Response
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
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Whether you love solving problems, engineering ideas, or building solutions, there is a place for you at Booz Allen.
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Identity and Security Engineer, Lead
CREATEYOUR CAREER
CREATE AND GROW WITH US
Your growth matters to us - explore our career development opportunities.
BE EMPOWERED TO SUCCEED
Connect with others in our people-first culture and enhance our collective ingenuity.
SUPPORT YOUR WELLBEING
Learn how well support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life.
YOUR CANDIDATE JOURNEY
Discover what to expect during your journey as a candidate with us.
Job Description
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The Opportunity:
You know that the user is the last frontier for cybersecurity. Its where the perimeter is drawn, and securing identities is pivotal in the fight against cybercriminals. As an IAM expert, you have the skills and experience to keep hackers from taking data and breaking processes. Were looking for someone like you to partner with our clients and guide them as they meet their missions without disruption.
As a lead Identity and Access Management (IAM) Solution Engineer at Booz Allen, youll play a critical role in the world of identity and access management and Zero Trust. Youll oversee large-scale IAM projects for our clients. Youll directly interface with stakeholders and engineering teams to delve into the details and dependencies of critical processes and users roles within them.
Youll guide your team to analyze the identity lifecycle, articulating access requirements and defining enterprise identity records. Youll use your experience in IAM to design, deploy, and support systems that verify appropriate user privileges and manage credentials for accessing our clients most valuable assets. From single sign-on to privileged access systems, youll have the chance to lead the implementation of enterprise-class solutions and stop adversaries in their tracks.
Apply today to help us as we support our nation's security.
Join us. The world cant wait.
You Have:
8+ years of experience in IAM engineering and architecture roles
Experience with IBM Security Verify Access (ISVA), including WebSEAL configuration and policy enforcement, authentication and authorization flows, federations, such as SAML, OIDC, or OAuth 2.0, and high availability and disaster recovery architectures
Experience with Oracle Unified Directory (OUD), including directory design and schema management, replication and performance tuning, and integration with IAM and authentication platforms
Experience leading IAM implementations, upgrades, or migrations in enterprise or regulated environments
Experience producing technical design artifacts, configuration standards, and operational documentation
Knowledge of authentication, authorization, identity lifecycle, and access control models
Ability to serve as a technical lead, providing design guidance, mentoring engineers, and reviewing implementations
Ability to collaborate across security, infrastructure, and application teams
Ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree
Nice If You Have:
Experience deploying or operating IAM solutions in AWS or other cloud environments
Experience with cloud security concepts, including Zero Trust, network segmentation, and identity-based access controls
Experience with hybrid IAM architectures spanning on-prem and cloud platforms
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools, such as Terraform and Ansible, for IAM or directory services
Experience integrating IAM platforms with modern CI/CD pipelines or DevSecOps workflows
Experience supporting mission-critical or highly available systems
Experience in a consulting or customer-facing technical leadership role
Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards, including NIST, FedRAMP, FISMA, and STIGs
Top Secret clearance
Possession of strong verbal and written communication skills
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allens benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individuals particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allens total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, youll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, youll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community and sign up for job alerts.
About Us
Booz Allen is an advanced technology company delivering outcomes with speed for Americas most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities. We build technology solutions using AI, cyber, and other cutting-edge technologies to advance and protect the nation and its citizens. By focusing on outcomes, we enable our people, clients, and their missions to succeedaccelerating the nation to realize our purpose: Empower People to Change the World.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please contact the Booz Allen Help Desk by calling 1-877-927-8278 or sending an email to helpdesk@bah.com. This option is reserved only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation. It is not intended for other purposes or inquiries.
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Identity and Security Engineer, Lead
Compensation
$99,000 – $225,000 USD
City: Washington DC
Country: United States

Lead Identity and Security Engineer focusing on Identity and Access Management (IAM) across large enterprise environments. You will oversee IAM projects, design, deploy, and support enterprise IAM solutions (including ISVA/WebSEAL, OUD), and collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams. You will guide and mentor engineers, produce technical design artifacts, and ensure authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle best practices. This role requires 8+ years of IAM experience and the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance, with a Bachelor's degree.
Full Job Description
Our Technology
Advanced tech. Deep domain know-how. Cutting-edge solutions engineered for impact.
- Tech Solutions
- Vellox Reverser
- Booz Allen Ventures
- Partnerships
Missions
Real-world missions. Real-time resultson the battlefield, at the edge, and for the nation.
- Cyber Fusion Centers
- Cybersecurity Strategy
- Incident Response
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
Insights
Bold ideas. Expert takes. Breakthrough tech that actually delivered.
Careers
Whether you love solving problems, engineering ideas, or building solutions, there is a place for you at Booz Allen.
- Benefits
- Flexibility
- Professional Development
About Us
Driven by purpose. Powered by people. Built to solve the nations toughest challenges.
- Booz Allen Foundation
- Policies
- Board of Directors
- Leadership Team
- Alumni
- Investors
- Newsroom
- Contracting
- It's In Our Code
Identity and Security Engineer, Lead
CREATEYOUR CAREER
CREATE AND GROW WITH US
Your growth matters to us - explore our career development opportunities.
BE EMPOWERED TO SUCCEED
Connect with others in our people-first culture and enhance our collective ingenuity.
SUPPORT YOUR WELLBEING
Learn how well support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life.
YOUR CANDIDATE JOURNEY
Discover what to expect during your journey as a candidate with us.
Job Description
Share job via:
- X
The Opportunity:
You know that the user is the last frontier for cybersecurity. Its where the perimeter is drawn, and securing identities is pivotal in the fight against cybercriminals. As an IAM expert, you have the skills and experience to keep hackers from taking data and breaking processes. Were looking for someone like you to partner with our clients and guide them as they meet their missions without disruption.
As a lead Identity and Access Management (IAM) Solution Engineer at Booz Allen, youll play a critical role in the world of identity and access management and Zero Trust. Youll oversee large-scale IAM projects for our clients. Youll directly interface with stakeholders and engineering teams to delve into the details and dependencies of critical processes and users roles within them.
Youll guide your team to analyze the identity lifecycle, articulating access requirements and defining enterprise identity records. Youll use your experience in IAM to design, deploy, and support systems that verify appropriate user privileges and manage credentials for accessing our clients most valuable assets. From single sign-on to privileged access systems, youll have the chance to lead the implementation of enterprise-class solutions and stop adversaries in their tracks.
Apply today to help us as we support our nation's security.
Join us. The world cant wait.
You Have:
8+ years of experience in IAM engineering and architecture roles
Experience with IBM Security Verify Access (ISVA), including WebSEAL configuration and policy enforcement, authentication and authorization flows, federations, such as SAML, OIDC, or OAuth 2.0, and high availability and disaster recovery architectures
Experience with Oracle Unified Directory (OUD), including directory design and schema management, replication and performance tuning, and integration with IAM and authentication platforms
Experience leading IAM implementations, upgrades, or migrations in enterprise or regulated environments
Experience producing technical design artifacts, configuration standards, and operational documentation
Knowledge of authentication, authorization, identity lifecycle, and access control models
Ability to serve as a technical lead, providing design guidance, mentoring engineers, and reviewing implementations
Ability to collaborate across security, infrastructure, and application teams
Ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree
Nice If You Have:
Experience deploying or operating IAM solutions in AWS or other cloud environments
Experience with cloud security concepts, including Zero Trust, network segmentation, and identity-based access controls
Experience with hybrid IAM architectures spanning on-prem and cloud platforms
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools, such as Terraform and Ansible, for IAM or directory services
Experience integrating IAM platforms with modern CI/CD pipelines or DevSecOps workflows
Experience supporting mission-critical or highly available systems
Experience in a consulting or customer-facing technical leadership role
Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards, including NIST, FedRAMP, FISMA, and STIGs
Top Secret clearance
Possession of strong verbal and written communication skills
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allens benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individuals particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allens total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, youll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, youll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community and sign up for job alerts.
About Us
Booz Allen is an advanced technology company delivering outcomes with speed for Americas most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities. We build technology solutions using AI, cyber, and other cutting-edge technologies to advance and protect the nation and its citizens. By focusing on outcomes, we enable our people, clients, and their missions to succeedaccelerating the nation to realize our purpose: Empower People to Change the World.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please contact the Booz Allen Help Desk by calling 1-877-927-8278 or sending an email to helpdesk@bah.com. This option is reserved only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation. It is not intended for other purposes or inquiries.
Stay Connected with Booz Allen
INFORMATION FOR
- Employees
- International
- Investors
- Contract Officers
- Suppliers
- Small Businesses
INDUSTRIES
- Finance and Banking
- Government & Civil Agencies
- Intelligence
- Life Sciences & Healthcare
- Military
- Space
- Transportation & Logistics
- Utilities
FEATURED SOLUTIONS
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Cloud
- Elite Training
- Enterprise DevSecOps
- JADC2
- Mission Readiness
- Security
ABOUT US
- About Us
- Why Booz Allen
- Who We Are
- What We Do
- Join Our Team
- Webinars & Events
SITE LINKS
- Contact Us
- Privacy Statement
- Terms of Use
- Cookie Policy
- Site Map
- Careers Privacy Policy
- INFORMATION FOR
- Employees
- International
- Investors
- Contract Officers
- Suppliers
- Small Businesses
- INDUSTRIES
- Finance and Banking
- Government & Civil Agencies
- Intelligence
- Life Sciences & Healthcare
- Military
- Space
- Transportation & Logistics
- Utilities
- FEATURED SOLUTIONS
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Cloud
- Elite Training
- Enterprise DevSecOps
- JADC2
- Mission Readiness
- Security
- ABOUT US
- About Us
- Why Booz Allen
- Who We Are
- What We Do
- Join Our Team
- Webinars & Events
- SITE LINKS
- Contact Us
- Privacy Statement
- Terms of Use
- Cookie Policy
- Site Map
- Careers Privacy Policy
Cookie Settings
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