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IAM Security Engineer

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Denver, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/17/2026
Location: Denver, CO (Hybrid)

Industry type: Airlines

Mode of Interview: VIDEO looking for candidates who are willing to relocate

Essential Functions

  • Provide organizational and technical leadership on identity and access management functions.
  • Design, deliver, and execute on Identity and Access Governance (IAG) vision and roadmap.
  • Implement IAG program management, governance, and lead technical teams to ensure alignment with strategy and vision.
  • Support development and implementation of security policies, procedures, and documented security controls.
  • Manage and oversee control performance of user access reviews for key systems and applications in the environment (standard and privileged users).
  • Manage and oversee performance of role review and segregation of duties control functions.
  • Integrate and manage automated IGA solutions that supports privileged and non-privileged user access recertification campaigns.
  • Manage a combination of onshore/offshore team members, assuring identity-related tasks are completed timely and effectively.
  • Closely collaborate with Internal and External Audit functions, to assure identity programs and controls are operating effectively to meet compliance requirements.
  • Assure appropriate SDLC and change-related controls are followed when implementing IGA solutions or identity enhancements.
  • Support the onboarding of access-related controls and recurring testing on regulated applications (e.g., SOX, TSA, PCI).
  • Establish and enforce control implementation of password and account lockout policies for user and consumer systems/applications.
  • Support requirements and implementation of a commercial-facing consumer single sign-on (multi-factor) capability.
  • Partner with key stakeholders to develop requirements to design and implement compelling Identity and Access Management (IAM)/Identity Governance & Access (IGA) solutions aligning to corporate strategic goals.
  • Conduct discovery workshops and interview business owners for gap analysis and propose best practices and future state.
  • Partner and collaborate with business, cybersecurity, systems/network engineering, security administrators, and application owners to prioritize, develop, and deliver identity & access standards, best practices, architecture, and systems to ensure access controls across the enterprise.
  • Manage end-to-end delivery of projects with hands-on involvement in development and configuration of IAM/IGA solutions.
  • Manage the design and implementation for an enterprise IAM/IGA solution, factoring feeds/interfaces for HR systems, contractor management systems, Active Directory, IT Service Management tools, and downstream applications.
  • Oversee Privileged Identity Access (PIM) and Privilege Access Management (PAM) efforts.
  • Ensure IAM solutions are meeting security and business objectives and outcomes by establishing metrics that lead to improvement enhancements.
  • Stay abreast of current business and industry trends relevant to the industry.
  • Monitor progress, manage risk, and ensure key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes.
  • Support M&A activities, ensuring that appropriate access control due diligence reviews are performed, risks identified, and mitigation plans are enacted with the appropriate teams.
  • Acts as a role model and positive coach/mentor to develop team members in accordance with Frontier behaviors and principles.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in computer science, information systems, or related technical field
  • 5 years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM).
  • 5 years of operational experience with ongoing maintenance of Active Directory, Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, and/or User Account Management platforms.
  • 4 years of experience configuring and implementing packaged or custom IAM solutions, such as: Saviynt, SailPoint, ForgeRock, or equivalent tool.
  • 5 years of experience with control performance on Identity & Access Governance activities: including role-based access control (RBAC) reviews, access request and certification, and password/account lockout reviews.
  • 3 years of experience with direct people management
  • 5 years of experience in highly regulated industry
  • Experience with the airline industry a plus.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Proficient in developing and maintaining policies, standards, and guidance artifacts.
  • Expert knowledge in core IAM Domains: Identity Governance and Administration, Privileged Access Management, Authentication, Authorization, Identity Lifecycle Management.
  • Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and deploying IAM/IGA solutions in an enterprise environment. Platforms such as Azure AD, Okta, SailPoint, Saviynt, ForgeRock.
  • Subject matter expertise for Identity & Access Governance including role-based access control (RBAC), access request and certification.
  • Demonstrates extensive understanding of IAM concepts such as directory services, SSO, federation, MFA, provisioning, access certification, roles, and segregation of duties (SOD).
  • Demonstrable knowledge of legacy and modern authentication protocol differences (such as RADIUS, SAML, OpenID, Oauth, and LDAP).
  • Exceptional consultative and interpersonal skills that have resulted in business relationships of impeccable trust, confidence, and results.
  • Exhibit leadership skills required to manage resources as well as projects deliverables.
  • Knowledge of industry trends and current and emerging risks.
  • Self-directed professional with strong work ethics and excellent organizational skills.
  • Strong leadership and negotiation skills with business and technical groups.

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