Job Title: Lead Identity Engineer – IBM ISIM
Location: US - Remote
About Simeio:
Simeio is a global leader in Identity and Access Management (IAM) services, offering end-to-end solutions that protect and manage identities across the enterprise. We empower businesses with secure access while enabling digital transformation at scale.
As a Lead Identity Engineer, you will play a critical role in the design, implementation, and operation of IBM Security Identity Manager (ISIM) solutions within enterprise environments. You'll lead technical teams, interface with clients, and provide expert guidance across identity lifecycle management, role-based access controls, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of IBM Security Identity Manager (ISIM) solutions.
Act as the SME (Subject Matter Expert) for IBM ISIM across multiple client engagements.
Oversee implementation of provisioning workflows, identity lifecycle, connectors, and integration with external systems (LDAP, Active Directory, HRMS, etc.).
Design and implement role-based access controls (RBAC), policies, and compliance frameworks.
Collaborate with project managers, security architects, and stakeholders to define technical strategies and deliverables.
Drive best practices and continuous improvement across IAM implementations.
Mentor junior engineers and provide leadership in troubleshooting and support escalations.
Develop and maintain detailed documentation, including runbooks, architecture diagrams, and SOPs.
Required Skills and Experience:
7+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management, with at least 3+ years hands-on with IBM ISIM.
Strong experience with IAM concepts: provisioning, federation, RBAC, SSO, policy enforcement, etc.
Proficient in scripting (JavaScript, Shell, Jython) and configuration of IBM ISIM.
Knowledge of directory services: LDAP, Active Directory, and integration with IAM platforms.
Familiarity with databases (Oracle, SQL Server, DB2) and REST/SOAP APIs.
Strong client-facing communication and leadership skills.
Ability to lead end-to-end project delivery, from requirements to go-live support.
Preferred Qualifications:
IBM Certified Deployment Professional – ISIM.
Experience with other IAM platforms (SailPoint, Okta, ForgeRock, Ping) a plus.
Knowledge of IGA, PAM, and Zero Trust concepts.
Experience in hybrid or cloud IAM deployments (AWS, Azure AD, etc.).
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What We Do
Customers of all sizes globally rely on Simeio to help secure their organizations. An innovative and industry leader, Simeio offers professional services, Identity and Access Management (IAM) managed services and Identity as a Service (IDaaS). Its full range of services is powered by an industry-first IAM Virtualization Platform delivered via Simeio's Identity SOC. Simeio's Identity SOC is the first and only solution of its kind designed specifically to operate, monitor, and defend complex multi-vendor IAM infrastructures and deliver actionable business intelligence.
Simeio's client base is expanding as interest in identity and access management and IT governance, risk and compliance grows across all sectors. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Simeio has operations in India, the United Kingdom, Europe, across North America, South America and Canada.
We are a cutting-edge growing company with a strong dedication to our employees and their opportunity for growth and success. Simeio offers a state-of-the-art technology office with plans for continued growth and expansion. Our company culture is crucial to those driven for success with an entrepreneurial spirit, solution oriented, and individual contributors, as well as, team players.
