ICAM Engineer - Identity, Credential, and Access Management
TDI is looking for a Systems Engineer with strong DevSecOps, identity security, and systems integration expertise to support the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Compartmented Enterprise Services Office (CESO). This role will contribute to the engineering, deployment, automation, and sustainment of an Identity Credential and Access Management platform that underpins CESO’s ZeroTrust Architecture and cross-domain capabilities.
The engineer will work hands-on with Ping Identity components, enterprise directory services, automated pipelines, and scale ICAM integration across secure environments.
This position is onsite 5 days/week in Arlington, VA and requires an active Top Secret Clearance
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Engineering & Deployment: Engineer, deploy, secure, and maintain complex, mission-critical identity systems—specifically ForgeRock IdP/ICAM platforms—across Linux-based environments to meet DoD, DISA, and federal standards.
- Integration & Federation: Integrate enterprise applications and directories (LDAP, Active Directory) with ICAM platforms using robust federation protocols (SAML, OAuth2, APIs) across cross-domain workflows and secure enclaves.
- Lifecycle & Access Control: Manage the complete identity and credential lifecycle (issuing, renewing, revoking, and automating workflows) to enforce strict Zero Trust access controls.
- Security & Compliance: Conduct system hardening, log analysis, and vulnerability management to support compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and participate in architectural and risk reviews.
- Operations & Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve escalated ICAM and ForgeRock issues within defined SLAs, conducting root cause analysis, performance tuning, and active monitoring.
- Documentation & Metrics: Create and version-control key engineering artifacts (CONOPS, SOPs, API documentation, and workflow diagrams) while maintaining ICAM performance metrics and dashboards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- BS in Computer Science, IT, or related discipline and 8+ years of systems engineering experience (or equivalent experience in lieu of degree).
- Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility
- Ability to obtain and maintain a CI Poly and Special Program Access.
- IAT Level II certification or higher (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, SSCP, CISSP).
- Hands on experience with federation technologies (SAML, OAuth2) and ZeroTrust identity principles.
- Experience engineering or administering the ForgeRock platform (AM, IDM, DS).
- Strong understanding of ICAM concepts, identity lifecycle management, and enterprise access controls.
- Experience with Windows and Linux systems administration, shell scripting, and troubleshooting.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting DISA or DoD mission partners.
- Active TS/SCI with CI Poly preferred.
- Experience with any of the following:
– JISG Access Controls
– AWS cloud engineering, IAM, and security services
– Ansible playbooks and automated configuration management
– CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins, etc.)
PAY RANGE:
The anticipated salary range for this position is $115,000 - $125,000. This range is a good-faith estimate and not a guarantee of compensation. Final compensation will be based on factors including experience, education, skills, geographic location, internal equity, market data and applicable contract requirements, and may fall outside the posted range.
TDI does business with the federal government, which restricts employment to individuals who are either US citizens or lawful permanent residents of the United States.
“TDI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made based on individual qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin, in accordance with applicable federal laws.”
