ICAM Engineer Identity, Credential, and Access Management

Leidos Digital sector is seeking a Systems Engineer with strong DevSecOps identity security and systems integration expertise to support the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Compartmented Enterprise Services Office (CESO). This role will contribute to the engineering deployment automation and sustainment of an Identity Credential and Access Management platform that underpins CESOs ZeroTrust Architecture and cross-domain capabilities.

The engineer will work hands-on with Ping Identity components enterprise directory services automated pipelines and scale ICAM integration across secure environments.

This position is 100% on-site in Arlington VA.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Engineering & Deployment:Engineer deploy secure and maintain complex mission-critical identity systemsspecificallyForgeRock IdP/ICAM platformsacross Linux-based environments to meet DoD DISA and federal standards.
• Integration & Federation:Integrate enterprise applications and directories (LDAP Active Directory) with ICAM platforms using robust federation protocols (SAML OAuth2 APIs) across cross-domain workflows and secure enclaves.
• Lifecycle & Access Control:Manage the completeidentity and credential lifecycle(issuing renewing revoking and automating workflows) to enforce strict Zero Trust access controls.
• Security & Compliance:Conductsystem hardening log analysis and vulnerability management to support compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and participate in architectural and risk reviews.
• Operations & Troubleshooting:Diagnose and resolve escalated ICAM and ForgeRock issues within defined SLAs conductingroot cause analysis performance tuning and active monitoring.
• Documentation & Metrics:Create and version-control key engineering artifacts (CONOPS SOPs API documentation and workflow diagrams) while maintaining ICAM performance metrics and dashboards.

Basic Qualifications:

• BS in Computer Science IT or related discipline and 8 years of systems engineering experience (or equivalent experience in lieu of degree).
• Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility
• Ability to obtain and maintain a CI Poly and Special Program Access.
• IAT Level II certification or higher (e.g. Security CE CySA SSCP CISSP).
• Hands on experience with federation technologies (SAML OAuth2) and ZeroTrust identity principles.
• Experience engineering or administering the ForgeRock platform (AM IDM DS).
• Strong understanding of ICAM concepts identity lifecycle management and enterprise access controls.
• Experience with Windows and Linux systems administration shell scripting and troubleshooting.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supporting DISA or DoD mission partners.
Active TS/SCI with CI Poly preferred.
Experience with any of the following:
JISG Access Controls
AWS cloud engineering IAM and security services
Ansible playbooks and automated configuration management
CI/CD pipelines (GitLab Jenkins etc.)

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