Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer

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Job Description:

At Regions, the Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer is responsible for working cross-functionally across the organization with business and IT partners, as well as external service partners to deliver the Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) capabilities across Regions. This role includes role-based access controls (RBAC), attribute-based access controls (ABAC), access review/certification, automated provisioning and de-provisioning, and access requests.

Primary Responsibilities

• Designs, develops and tests Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems and solutions
• Ensures that solutions protect information resources against unauthorized use, inappropriate degrees of access, disclosure, damage and/or loss
• Analyzes data to ensure projects deliver on time
• Ensures the maintenance, patching, operating, and monitoring of IAM systems
• Troubleshoots and supports system incidents, problems and changes
• Designs reusable strategies, decisions, service components, libraries and frameworks to support enterprise-level IAM services
• Tests new applications and creates custom workflows, rules, and reports based on business requirements
• Creates documentation of process, guidelines, standards, technical specifications, as well as drawing network & system architecture diagrams
• Leverages bash scripting to maintain the night processing script
• Meets with project teams to communicate project status, development issues/roadblocks, and requirements feasibility
• Ensures compliance with risk management programs, rules and regulations, and cybersecurity practices; identifies opportunities for and supports process improvements; applies disciplined change management practices

This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of experience in a related field

Preferences

• Basic understanding of UNIX security, as it relates to user access and provisioning
• Experience with Agile methodology and SDLC concepts/tools (Git, Atlassian stack)
• Experience with Linux/Unix, Windows, scripting (with programming languages such as Bash, PowerShell, or Perl), SQL, LDAP, and web services
• Experience with one or more programming languages such as Java, C#, C/C++, Python, or JavaScript
• Experience with role-based access controls and configuring automated provisioning and deprovisioning
• Experience with SailPoint (version 7.0 or later) or another IGA/IAM platform
• Recognized security industry certifications (CISSP, CIAM, etc.)
• Technical experience in systems integration or software engineering of identity and access management (IAM) solutions (such as BeyondTrust, CyberArk, AWS, Duo, OIM, Ping Identity, RadiantLogic, SailPoint, Okta, Active Directory, RACF)

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to interpret and ensure compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and industry guidance
• Ability to multi-task, to be self-initiated, and work independently
• Effective time management skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Good customer service and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge and skill in technical problem resolution
• Strong attention to detail and outstanding analytical skills
• Strong organizational, research, analytical and/or problem-solving skills to evaluate situations, make recommendations, and take effective action

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience implementing and operating enterprise-grade secrets management platforms (e.g., CyberArk, HashiCorp Vault), with a strong focus on securely managing application and workload identities.
• Proven ability to design and scale automated secrets lifecycle workflows (provisioning, rotation, revocation) integrated into CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and cloud-native environments.
• Strong background in driving automation and standardization for secrets consumption (APIs, dynamic secrets, sidecars/agents), enabling secure, high-scale access patterns across distributed systems.

This position is intended to be onsite, now or in the near future. Associates will have regular work hours, including full days in the office three or more days a week.  The manager will set the work schedule for this position, including in-office expectations.  Regions will not provide relocation assistance for this position, and relocation would be at your expense. The locations available for this role are Birmingham, AL, Atlanta, GA, Nashville, TN, or Charlotte, NC.

Regions will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position at this time. Applicants for this position must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Position Type

Full time

Compensation Details

Pay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include: experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role. As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.

The target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.

Job Range Target:

Minimum:

Median:

Incentive Pay Plans:

This job is not incentive eligible.

Benefits Information

Regions offers a benefits package that is flexible, comprehensive and recognizes that "one size does not fit all" for benefits-eligible associates. Listed below is a synopsis of the benefits offered by Regions for informational purposes, which is not intended to be a complete summary of plan terms and conditions.

• Paid Vacation/Sick Time

• 401K with Company Match

• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

• Disability Benefits

• Health Savings Account

• Flexible Spending Account

• Life Insurance

• Parental Leave

• Employee Assistance Program

• Associate Volunteer Program

Please note, benefits and plans may be changed, amended, or terminated with respect to all or any class of associate at any time. To learn more about Regions’ benefits, please click or copy the link below to your browser.

https://www.regions.com/about-regions/welcome-portal/benefits

Location Details

Charlotte Uptown

Location:

Charlotte, North Carolina

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Job applications at Regions are accepted electronically through our career site for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Job postings for higher-volume positions may remain active for longer than the minimum period due to business need and may be closed at any time thereafter at the discretion of the company.