We are looking for a skilled Lead Identity and Access Management (I& AM) System Engineer to join our team in Reston, Virginia. In this role, you will architect and manage enterprise identity solutions while ensuring robust access governance across hybrid and cloud environments. Your expertise will drive the implementation of advanced security measures and compliance frameworks to safeguard organizational systems and data.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise identity solutions using Microsoft Entra ID and related technologies.<br>• Administer and optimize Privileged Access Management and Privileged Identity Management frameworks to enhance security.<br>• Develop and enforce Conditional Access Policies to ensure secure user access across platforms.<br>• Manage Access Reviews and Just-in-Time (JiT) access models to uphold least privilege principles.<br>• Integrate Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Identity tools to improve detection and response capabilities.<br>• Oversee Single Sign-On integrations and dynamic group configurations for streamlined access management.<br>• Lead the organization's identity and access management program to align with cybersecurity and compliance goals.<br>• Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and security teams to implement cohesive identity controls.<br>• Communicate program roadmaps, risks, and security updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.<br>• Mentor and guide engineers at the beginning of their careers to foster growth and technical proficiency.