Identity & Access Management Engineer - Remote in AZ at Vitalant Blood Systems

, Arizona, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jul, 26

Salary

110000.0

Posted On

02 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

PowerShell, Automation, Active Directory, Azure, Identity and Access Management, IAM, Provisioning, Lifecycle Management, Compliance, Risk Management, LDAP, MFA, SSO, Technical Documentation, Object-oriented programming

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

At Vitalant, the impact you make doing work that is purposeful, meaningful, and worthwhile is vital. As a member of our non-profit organization, you can be impact-inspired to provide vital clinical services to communities nationwide, vital products to those in need of a donor's generosity, or vital scientific research that advances blood safety worldwide. Work Shift (if applicable): Shift 1 (United States of America) Job Description: Vitalant is currently seeking an Identity & Access Manageent Automation Engineer to design and implement automation solutions to streamline identity and access management operations. This role manages provisioning workflows, supports IAM technologies, and contributes to the development of secure, scalable access controls. The Engineer operates with moderate autonomy, collaborates across IT and business teams, and plays a key role in enhancing IAM maturity. Ideal candidates bring strong scripting skills, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to improving IAM processes. Key Skills:- Intermediate scripting and automation (PowerShell, object-oriented programming)- Active Directory and Azure configuration- IAM tool integration and support- Identity lifecycle automation- Compliance alignment and risk monitoring- Cross-functional collaboration and technical documentation Compensation: $92,000 - $110,000 This position will be located remotely working from an at-home office in the Phoenix, AZ metro area. As the Identity & Access Management Engineer, you'll get to: Ensure compliance with internal processes and external regulations; identify improvement opportunities and escalate issues as needed Design and implement automation scripts and workflows to improve IAM efficiency and reduce manual effort Manage user lifecycle processes, including onboarding, offboarding, and access provisioning/deprovisioning Support and maintain identity and access controls across Active Directory, Azure, and hybrid environments Evaluate IAM environment and recommend enhancements for automation, security, and performance Ensure compliance with HIPAA, FDA, and CIS Controls (IG3 safeguards) Assist with deployment, integration, and configuration of IAM tools and technologies Troubleshoot IAM issues, monitor workflows, and perform routine system maintenance Contribute to IAM policies, procedures, and long-term roadmap development Research IAM solutions; develop documentation and implementation specifications Monitor IAM risks, performance metrics, and compliance; report findings to IT leadership Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to meet IAM objectives Support system and software updates related to IAM initiatives Identify vulnerabilities, inefficiencies, and gaps; recommend actionable improvements Stay current on IAM and cybersecurity best practices, particularly in healthcare environments REQUIREMENTS: KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field required, or an Associate’s degree plus two (2) additional years of relevant experience beyond the minimum experience qualifications, required. Demonstrated expertise in: PowerShell scripting and automation Object-oriented programming Identity lifecycle management Active Directory, Azure, LDAP IAM tools and integration with HR systems MFA, SSO, audit processes – Required Audit and risk management knowledge – Preferred LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS One or more of the following certifications (or equivalent) is required. These credentials demonstrate foundational to intermediate proficiency in IAM and security technologies: CompTIA Security+ Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate Okta Certified Professional Other vendor-specific or role-relevant IAM/security certifications EXPERIENCE Five (5) years of experience in identity and access management, including systems administration and support, required. To Include: Active Directory and Azure environments Implementing access provisioning and deprovisioning workflows Supporting IAM tools and technologies Experience working in healthcare or regulated industries, preferred Hands-on experience with IAM automation and scripting, preferred SKILLS/ABILITIES Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, object-oriented programming) Strong understanding of IAM workflows, provisioning, and deprovisioning Experience with IAM tools and integration with enterprise systems Ability to analyze and improve IAM processes and recommend solutions Effective communication and documentation skills for cross-functional collaboration Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results independently Strong attention to detail and commitment to security and compliance Team-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving Location: Vitalant Remote Work Phoenix, AZ 85007 Job Category: Information Technology (IT) Contact Information: careers@vitalant.org If you are impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, a company created to care, and a team committed to lead - together. Vitalant is one of the nation's largest nonprofit blood and biotherapies healthcare organizations, providing hospitals and patients across the U.S. a safe blood supply, specialized laboratory services, transfusion medicine expertise and world-renowned reserach. Vitalant provides blood and special services to patients in more than 900 hospitals across the U.S. and host approximately 60,000 blood drives annually. Vitalant is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please send us an email to Careers@vitalant.org to let us know the nature of your request. Not finding the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Get Started below or create an account by clicking 'Sign In' at the top of the page to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!

Responsibilities

The engineer will design and implement automation solutions to streamline identity and access management operations and manage user lifecycle processes. They will also ensure compliance with internal and external regulations while maintaining identity controls across Active Directory and Azure environments.