Principal ICAM Modernization Leader
$146,000–$234,000 year
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Lead end-to-end IAM modernization efforts by architecting, implementing, and managing cloud-native solutions across AWS GovCloud and SaaS environments under Zero Trust frameworks. Drive technical integration of enterprise identity ecosystems while overseeing project lifecycles from planning through close-out, including scope, schedule, cost, and quality management. Coordinate solution planning across offerings, lead agile development teams, and coach direct reports while interfacing with senior Government officials, client teams, and external providers to align on a single IAM plan. Establish project requirements, design roadmaps, and present complex strategies to senior leadership to ensure delivery of innovative answers to government agency goals.
Required Qualifications
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain the required Public Trust level clearance
- 15+ years supporting Information Technology as a Program Manager, Deputy Program Manager, or Senior Project Manager
- 7 to 10 years of experience designing, implementing, or managing IAM solutions within AWS GovCloud environments
- Active PMP (or equivalent Project Management certification)
- ITIL Foundation-level command of the knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques used to implement IT service management
- Strong technical understanding of IT infrastructure, IAM, and AWS GovCloud services
- Demonstrated experience managing agile development teams and evaluating how each request impacts application architecture
- Experience standing up or maturing IAM programs (SSO, PIV/CAC integration, privileged access, Zero Trust alignment)
- Track record of executing, monitoring, and managing projects to successful, high-quality, on-budget completion
- Expert knowledge of recent technological advances in computer science and engineering
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a real history of briefing senior Government officials
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience running technology infrastructure programs inside a federal civilian environment
- Hands-on familiarity with AWS GovCloud landing zones, boundary controls, and FedRAMP-aligned operations
- Advanced certifications: PgMP, PMI-ACP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, ITIL Intermediate/Expert
- Experience negotiating scope, schedule, and cost across prime/sub and OEM relationships
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