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Senior Automation Engineer – IAM / Identity Governance Automation
Overview
Seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to build scalable, policy-driven automation solutions focused on identity governance, compliance remediation, and directory security across enterprise Active Directory and Entra ID environments. This role will drive the transition from manual, reactive identity operations to automated, self-healing identity controls supporting both human and non-human identities.
Must Haves
- Strong hands-on experience building automation solutions within IAM / Identity Governance environments
- Deep experience with Active Directory and Entra ID administration, governance, and remediation
- Experience automating identity compliance, remediation workflows, and identity hygiene processes
- Strong scripting/automation experience with PowerShell, Python, or similar technologies
- Experience building event-driven or scheduled automation workflows
- Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management, RBAC, least privilege, and Zero Standing Privilege concepts
- Experience automating service account management, password rotation, and privileged access controls
- Experience integrating monitoring, policy validation, and remediation into automated workflows
- Strong understanding of identity security, compliance, and governance best practices
- Ability to design reusable, scalable automation frameworks across enterprise environments
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Experience working closely with IAM, security, infrastructure, and platform engineering teams
Nice to Have
- Experience with Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) platforms
- Experience supporting non-human identity governance
- Experience with hybrid enterprise directory environments
- Exposure to security compliance frameworks and audit remediation
- Experience building self-healing infrastructure or closed-loop remediation pipelines
- Cloud security or directory automation experience within Azure environments
Responsibilities
- Design and build automation solutions for identity governance and compliance remediation
- Automate detection and remediation of inactive accounts, orphaned identities, policy drift, and directory misconfigurations
- Develop automated workflows for account disablement, cleanup, and lifecycle enforcement
- Build automation for service account password rotation, expiration management, and compliance enforcement
- Partner with IAM and security teams to implement least privilege and just-in-time access controls
- Support governance and lifecycle automation for both human and non-human identities
- Integrate monitoring signals, directory health checks, and policy outcomes into automated remediation pipelines
- Build reusable automation frameworks that scale across multiple domains, tenants, and business units
- Help standardize and modernize enterprise directory services through automation-first engineering practices
- Continuously improve identity hygiene, governance enforcement, and operational efficiency through automation initiatives
Interested candidates may submit their resumes online or call at 310-906-4780 for further information regarding the position.
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