Identity & Access Management Engineer, Lead (NJUS)

Job Description:

Join the NetJets Team

NetJets, the global private aviation leader for more than 60 years, provides the pinnacle of private travel, defined by a signature commitment to unwavering safety, personalized service, and reliable global access. Discover why NetJets is the ultimate career destination, offering exceptional benefits and growth opportunities.

Purpose of Position

Reporting to Cybersecurity leadership, the Senior Software Engineer - Identity Modernization and Automation plays a key role in building and optimizing identity and access management systems through a software-driven lens. This individual blends software development fundamentals with engineering, DevOps, and data science practices to drive scalable, secure, and intelligent identity and access management solutions across the enterprise.

The role joins a team of IAM engineers and partners cross-functionally with Cybersecurity, IT software engineering, and business stakeholders to design and integrate modern software development practices, such as infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and serverless automation, into our identity processes and infrastructure.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Drive Intelligent Automation
: Leverage scripting and programming to automate provisioning, deprovisioning, access workflows and integrations with identity systems by enabling self-service identity for software engineering teams.
Design & Implement Global IAM Solutions
: Engineer and maintain IAM platforms including SSO, MFA, directory services, PAM, and behavioral analytics using modern infrastructure tooling and automation pipelines.
Optimize IAM Through Data
: Utilize data science approaches to improve access governance, detect anomalies, and support proactive threat detection.
Lead and Mentor IAM Engineers
: Provide mentorship for a high-performing engineering team, fostering development, cross-training, and delivery excellence across IAM initiatives.
Contribute to DevSecOps Initiatives
: Integrate IAM functions into CI/CD pipelines, leveraging tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar to enable infrastructure-as-code identity models.
Collaborate with Security & Business Stakeholders
: Serve as a strategic partner in evolving access models based on organizational risk posture and operational goals.
Support Incident Response
: Act as a technical SME during incident investigations where identity or access is involved.
Continuously Evaluate Risk & Resilience
: Assess system and user-level access exposures and recommend improvements in architecture and policy.
Other Duties as Assigned
: Flexibly support additional security and engineering needs in a fast-paced, hybrid enterprise environment.

Note:

It is not possible to list all required job duties on this form. There may be other important duties assigned, depending on the position. For a list of essential job functions, please refer to the essential functions document for this job.

Education

Bachelor's in Information Technology

Certifications and Licenses

Years of Experience

8-10 years of experience

Core Competencies

Service-Oriented

Curiosity

Collaboration

Adaptability

Strives For Positive Results

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other (KSAOs)

Programming & Integration:

Working knowledge of at least one programming language (Python, Java, JavaScript, etc.)
Experience integrating identity systems into custom applications and services

DevOps & Automation:

Scripting (PowerShell, Python) and automation of identity services
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible) preferred

IAM Engineering:

Proficiency in Okta, Entra ID, Active Directory, and SSO/MFA/RBAC frameworks
Experience with PAM tools (e.g., CyberArk, BeyondTrust)
Familiarity with PKI, CrowdStrike identity protection, and modern IAM governance models

Data & Monitoring:

Experience using tools like DataDog for performance monitoring
Ability to analyze behavioral logs and access trends to guide risk reduction

Communication:

Strong written and verbal communication skills across technical and business audiences

How NetJets Supports You

NetJets is proud to provide a variety of attractive benefits to our employees, including many at no cost. Employees have access to no cost options including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, with access to robust networks of nationwide providers. NetJets offers benefits so you can LIVEWELL-a comprehensive package to support your Mind, Body, and Life.

Our comprehensive suite of benefits include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision
Healthcare Advocacy
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account with annual employer contribution
Wellness Programs & Discounts
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave of Absence
Life and Accident Insurance
Voluntary benefits (financial protection plans)
401(k) plan, with 66 of every dollar you contribute matched by NetJets
Short and Long-Term Disability
Legal Plan
Identity Theft Protection Plans
Pet Insurance
Family & Caregiving Support

Job Ident #: 15799-en_US

Company Details

NetJets

4111 Bridgeway Ave
Columbus, Ohio 43219 USA
careers.netjets.com/

Beginning as the first private jet charter and management company, NetJets has led the industry for 57 years. In 1986, they debuted the revolutionary concept of shared ownership. This allows individuals and companies to buy a share of a private business...

Benefits:
As the worldwide leader in private aviation, NetJets strives to create exceptional experiences—that includes the benefits we offer our teams.

Employees have free coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, with access to a vast network of nationwide providers. NetJets strives to LIVEWELL and that means taking care of all aspects of your Mind, Body, and Life through our benefit and discount programs.

Our comprehensive suite of benefits include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Healthcare advocacy
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Account with employer contribution
Wellness Programs
Paid Time Off
Life and Accident Insurance
Voluntary benefits
Generous 401(k) Retirement Plan company match
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Legal Plan
Family support resources
A career at NetJets is the whole (benefits) package.

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Job Info

Location

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

NetJets

4111 Bridgeway Ave
Columbus, Ohio 43219 USA
careers.netjets.com/