Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets. We leverage more than 17 years of support to stakeholders across the federal government, with established and growing capabilities across Intelligence, Analytics, Engineering, Mission Support, and Communications disciplines. Founded in 2008, our mission is to transform the way our customers approach constantly changing and complex problem sets by bringing to bear the latest in technology and the highest caliber of talent.
Headquartered in Washington, DC's historic Dupont Circle neighborhood, Barbaricum also has a corporate presence in Tampa, FL, Bedford, IN, and Dayton, OH, with team members across the United States and around the world. As a leader in our space, we partner with firms in the private sector, academic institutions, and industry associations with a goal of continually building our expertise and capabilities for the benefit of our employees and the customers we support. Through all of this, we have built a vibrant corporate culture diverse in expertise and perspectives with a focus on collaboration and innovation. Our teams are at the frontier of the Nation's most complex and rewarding challenges. Join our team.
This position is in support of US Southern Command under the Enhanced Domain Awareness contract. Our team shall refine the processes, technology, infrastructure, and personnel necessary to transition EDA into a scalable, distributed intelligence ecosystem. Leveraging the existing EDA infrastructure, this effort enhances cyber security, structured governance, metadata lineage, and data transformation capabilities of the command.
NOTE: This position is contingent upon award of contract, expected in the next 30-60 days.
Job Title: IAM Engineer
Position Overview
The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing secure IAM solutions across cloud and on-premises environments. This role plays a critical part in protecting organizational assets by ensuring secure authentication, authorization, and identity governance aligned with compliance and security standards, including Department of Defense (DoD) frameworks. Supporting secure enterprise environments that span cloud and on-premises systems, the position requires close coordination across cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application development teams. This position is an off-site position and requires a Secret DoD government clearance.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of IAM principles, frameworks, and best practices
- Proficiency in authentication and authorization protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect)
- Experience implementing RBAC, MFA, and identity federation in hybrid environments
- Strong knowledge of DoD IL2, IL4, and IL5 compliance frameworks and security controls
Required Experience
- Demonstrated experience designing and managing IAM frameworks in cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure)
- Experience configuring and managing identity governance and administration tools
- Proven experience implementing zero-trust security models
- Hands-on experience integrating IAM solutions across enterprise systems such as Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, Ping Identity, and AWS IAM
- Experience supporting compliance and security requirements within regulated environments
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science, or a related field or minimum of five (5) years of equivalent experience in IAM engineering.
- SECRET Security Clearance
Preferred Certifications (Not Required)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- AWS Certified Security – Specialty
- Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
EEO Commitment
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Skills Required
- Strong knowledge of IAM principles, frameworks, and best practices
- Proficiency in authentication and authorization protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect)
- Experience implementing RBAC, MFA, and identity federation in hybrid environments
- Strong knowledge of DoD IL2, IL4, and IL5 compliance frameworks and security controls
- Experience designing and managing IAM frameworks in cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure)
- Experience configuring and managing identity governance and administration tools
- Proven experience implementing zero-trust security models
- Hands-on experience integrating IAM solutions across Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, Ping Identity, and AWS IAM
- Experience supporting compliance and security requirements within regulated environments
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Computer Science, or related field OR minimum of five (5) years equivalent IAM experience
- SECRET Security Clearance
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- AWS Certified Security - Specialty
- Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
What We Do
Headquartered in Washington, D.C., Barbaricum is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned small business. At our core, you’ll find people who love to explore and innovate. Our team has a uniquely complementary skill set. Together we’ve built a hands-on, all-inclusive contracting firm that develops innovative strategies & uses the best of emerging technologies to support our clients’ long-term goals. Our growth has been fueled by repeat business and long-term partnerships with key clients. We are an ISO 9001: 2015-certified and CMMI Level 3-appraised company that supports a host of government clients with Integrated Communications, Mission Support, Research and Analysis, Cyber Security/Intelligence, and Technology-Enabled Services. Our mission is to transform U.S. Government approaches to problem sets of increasing complexity by delivering innovative solutions, especially in support of National Security missions. Barbaricum is one of the fastest growing companies in our market. The company is routinely recognized by institutions like Inc. Magazine, GovCon, AMEC, PRSA, and SmartCEO for corporate growth, capabilities, and award-winning client work. Our team is dynamic and agile, providing global support to current missions across five continents. We are also focused on developing and maintaining our vibrant corporate culture, having most recently been named a Best Workplace for 2017 by Inc. Magazine.
