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Identity and access management: a person in this job controls who can log in to what: accounts, passwords, single sign-on and permissions. Databricks, SentinelOne, Affirm, Elastic and Palantir have the most open roles with “Identity and access management” or a close variant in the title right now.

246 open roles · 21 posted in the last 7 days · 24% remote · 133 companies hiring · $214K median advertised salary · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

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Can be done from home24%59 of 246 jobs
State the pay53%130 of 246 jobs
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Skills asked for in identity and access management roles

IAM112 · 46%Python99 · 40%SSO91 · 37%OAuth91 · 37%AWS67 · 27%Go63 · 26%Azure51 · 21%

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What identity and access management roles pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$180K30
Senior$188K27
Lead and above$238K43

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

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Roles where employers ask for the same skills. The bar shows how much the skill lists overlap; the text names the shared skills and, where 30 postings state pay, the median advertised pay there.

Director and VP of engineeringPython, AWS, CI/CD, Kubernetes · $266K, $52K moreSolutions engineerPython, AWS, CI/CD, Kubernetes · $190K, $24K lessSoftware engineerPython, AWS, CI/CD, Kubernetes · $212K, about the sameSite reliability engineerPython, AWS, CI/CD, Kubernetes · $198K, $16K lessSenior software engineerPython, AWS, CI/CD, Kubernetes · $202K, $12K less

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Questions about identity and access management jobs

What is an identity and access management job?
In an identity and access management job, a person controls who can log in to what: accounts, passwords, single sign-on and permissions. 246 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many identity and access management jobs are open right now?
There are 246 open identity and access management jobs at 133 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 21 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most identity and access management jobs?
Right now the most openings are at SentinelOne (9), Databricks (9), Affirm (7), Elastic (7) and Palantir (6). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote identity and access management jobs?
59 of the 246 open identity and access management jobs (24%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do identity and access management jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $214K, based on 100 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $178K and $250K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get an identity and access management job?
3 of the 246 open identity and access management jobs (1%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 137 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 133 companies are hiring and 21 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing identity and access management jobs?
27 of the 246 open identity and access management jobs (11%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often LLM, Machine Learning, AI. Employers still list 246 such roles today at 133 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do identity and access management jobs ask for?
Most often IAM (46%), Python (40%), SSO (37%), OAuth (37%), AWS (27%) of the 246 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in identity and access management jobs?
Staff Software Engineer (25), Senior Software Engineer (15), Software Engineer (9), Senior Identity Security Engineer (7), Security Engineer (6): the most common titles among the 246 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are identity and access management jobs in demand in 2026?
246 identity and access management jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 133 companies, 0.2% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 21 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $214K. 59 (24%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for identity and access management jobs?
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