IAM ENGINEER (OKTA+AWS IAM)

CAREER JOB MARKET OVERVIEW

COMMON SKILLS NEEDED

• Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a core cybersecurity discipline focused on ensuring the right users, devices, and systems have the right access to the right resources at the right time.
• IAM integrates technology, security, and compliance, making it a strong long-term career path with global demand.
• IAM professionals design and manage access controls, authentication and authorization mechanisms, and identity lifecycle processes.
• They enforce least-privilege access and maintain accurate identity data.
• IAM teams support audits, regulatory compliance, and security operations through logging and access reviews.
• With cloud adoption, Zero Trust, and growing digital identities, IAM roles offer stability, competitive salaries, and diverse specialization opportunities.
• Learn more: Identity Management Institute’s IAM Career Guide
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