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About the Role What if your deep knowledge of identity systems and access-control logic could directly strengthen the security posture of organizations at scale? We're looking for an experienced IAM Solutions Engineer to evaluate identity workflows, authentication mechanisms, and permission structures — identifying gaps, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement across complex environments. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role built for seasoned IAM professionals who can work independently, think critically, and deliver clear, actionable findings. - Type: Hourly Contract - Location: Remote - Schedule: Flexible — work on your own terms What You'll Do - Review end-to-end identity workflows covering authentication and authorization logic - Analyze access-control policies for least-privilege alignment and misconfigurations - Validate SSO, MFA, federated identity, and directory integrations across platforms - Identify security gaps in privilege provisioning and identity lifecycle management - Document permission structures in clear, structured, and actionable formats - Support recurring IAM reviews across multiple identity platforms and environments - Surface improvement recommendations grounded in industry best practices Who You Are Must-Have: - Hands-on experience with IAM platforms, identity protocols, and access-control models - Strong understanding of authentication flows — SAML, OIDC, and OAuth - Ability to evaluate complex permission structures and translate findings into clear documentation - Methodical, detail-oriented approach with strong independent judgment - Comfortable working asynchronously and delivering quality work without close supervision Nice to Have: - Experience designing or implementing enterprise IAM solutions - Familiarity with zero-trust architecture principles and deployment patterns - Background in security auditing, compliance frameworks, or identity governance Why Join Us - Work on meaningful, high-impact security projects that directly influence real-world access controls - Fully remote and flexible — structure your work around your schedule - Freelance autonomy with the consistency of ongoing, structured engagements - Sharpen your expertise across diverse identity platforms and enterprise environments - Potential for extended and recurring contract work as new projects launch