Lead Identity and Access Management Engineer

Remote in Mexico

Identity and Access Management

Location-specific conditions & benefits*

Mexico

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Lead Identity and Access Management Engineer to join our innovative team.

This role takes on leadership responsibilities for deploying and supporting centralized user stores, including Active Directory (AD), Azure Active Directory (AAD), Mainframe Access Control Facility 2 (ACF2), and Virtual Directory Services (VDS). You will guide and mentor a team while ensuring secure, efficient, and high-quality IAM solutions, aligning with organizational needs and maintaining system availability through strategic leadership.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of IAM engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering professional development
Analyze and remediate assessment findings and vulnerabilities within IAM systems, ensuring a secure and resilient environment
Ensure availability, scalability, and high performance of centralized user store systems by combining technical and business expertise
Oversee complex program assignments, driving enhancements to existing systems and contributing to architecture decisions that align with organizational goals
Define, document, and enforce internal business and technical requirements for new and existing systems
Provide proactive leadership in on-call support, troubleshooting, and coordination of incident management, ensuring minimal disruption to operations
Design, develop, test, and document application software and system changes within defined deadlines, ensuring quality and compliance
Deliver program and system-level effort estimates, analyzing options and presenting clear recommendations to stakeholders
Create and maintain comprehensive technical and troubleshooting documentation, including program workflows, escalation policies, and standards
Lead and participate in code walkthroughs to ensure adherence to best practices and high-quality development standards
Collaborate closely with key stakeholders to build and sustain strong relationships, ensuring alignment with overarching business and technical goals

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience with IAM technologies such as Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, LDAP, or Virtual Directory Services, with expertise in large enterprise environments
1+ years of leadership experience in relevant roles
Extensive background in system vulnerabilities and remediation, including demonstrated experience with Windows Server 2022, Linux, OUD, or Azure Active Directory design and implementation
Advanced coding and scripting skills, with deep expertise in Java and a track record of solving complex issues and enhancing efficiencies through code development
Proficiency with REST APIs and proven ability to integrate IAM systems using sophisticated interfaces
Capability to lead the definition and documentation of technical requirements, developing detailed designs and specifications with a focus on scalability
Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining team collaboration, fostering an inclusive and productive work environment
Working experience with RadiantLogic
Experience with data aggregation
Excellent command of English (B2+ level), both written and spoken, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Benefits

International projects with top brands
Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
Healthcare benefits
Employee financial programs
Paid time off and sick leave
Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
Global career opportunities
Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
EPAM Employee Groups
Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn