Senior Principal Information Engineer

ASRC Federal
Reston, VA
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

ASRC Federal is looking for a Senior Principal Information Engineer to join their team. This role is critical to securing user identities, credentials, application access, and cryptographic trust across enterprise and cloud connected environments. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in directory services, authentication systems, access governance, vault and secrets management, cloud identity integration, and PKI.

What You Will Do

Update and maintain the framework, design, and governance of enterprise IAM services, structure and manage directory and identity services, construct authentication and access control mechanisms, define and monitor identity lifecycle processes, and drive authentication modernization initiatives.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in enterprise IT or Information Security, with strong specialization in Identity and Access Management, and industry certification in CIAM, MS SC-300, CIPRO, etc.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or equivalent practical experience
  • 10+ years of experience in enterprise IT or Information Security, with strong specialization in Identity and Access Management
  • Industry Certification (one or more) CIAM, MS SC-300, CIPRO, etc.
  • Deep technical understanding of MS/M365/Azure Gov IAM practices
  • Working knowledge of PIM, PAM, PUM and associated tools CyberArk etc.
  • Proven experience designing and leading enterprise-scale IAM architectures
  • Strong expertise in directory services, authentication systems, access controls, and identity governance
  • Hands-on experience with LDAP-based platforms, strong authentication solutions, and access enforcement technologies
  • Experience with vault or secrets management platforms and secure credential handling
  • Strong understanding of cloud identity integration and hybrid IAM models
  • Experience working with federation protocols and identity standards
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes (Incident, Change, Problem Management)
  • Experience using service management tools
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams and communicate complex requirements clearly
  • U.S. citizenship required; ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance may be required

Benefits

  • health care
  • dental
  • vision
  • life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • education assistance
  • paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law
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