Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer in Stamford, CT. Summary: The Senior Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer is a member of the Gen Re Cybersecurity team and is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing high-quality IAM solutions that align with the organization's cybersecurity strategy. The candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure IAM systems are robust, scalable, and compliant with industry best practices. The candidate must have a strong background in technology, security and metrics, and must be highly adaptive. The candidate must be highly organized and analytical and is expected to partner and mentor effectively with other teams on an ongoing basis. Specific responsibilities: * Design and architect IAM frameworks to support secure access across hybrid environments * Automate IAM processes to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention * Lead the integration of IAM solutions with existing systems, ensuring compatibility and compliance with security standards * Implement role-based access control (RBAC), Least-Privilege, and Zero-Trust principles * Contribute to the development and maintenance of IAM solutions - PingOne SSO, Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud, Entra ID * Monitor and enhance IAM security posture through continuous improvement and threat mitigation * Implement and support Identity Threat Detection and Response solutions and practices * Evaluate vendor IAM solutions and document their applicability and value * Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for IAM processes and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements * Research, design, and advocate for relevant IAM architectures and solutions supporting security requirements of the enterprise, its customers, business partners and vendors * Maintain familiarity with IT security vulnerabilities, threats, exploits and mitigations