Solution Engineer Principal

American Electric Power (AEP)

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Closes tomorrow

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Columbus, OH
Salary
$98,993–$128,688 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Oct 12, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays less than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $169,550–$214,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $114k versus about $192k for comparable roles.

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About American Electric Power (AEP)

American Electric Power (AEP) is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, delivering electricity to customers across 11 states through an extensive transmission and distribution network. Industry: Electric Utilities

American Electric Power (AEP) currently has 8 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $98,993–$128,688 across 8 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Solution Engineer Principal

The Solution Engineer Principal joins the Cybersecurity and Identity & Access Management team to deliver secure, compliant identity governance and access control solutions for electronic and physical access management. This role involves designing, implementing, and supporting Identity Governance Administration solutions, including identity lifecycle management, role-based access control, provisioning, and automated workflows. The engineer will manage platform stabilization, onboard disconnected applications, and lead access certification and segregation of duties initiatives. Key technologies include Saviynt, SailPoint, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, Oracle Identity Manager, Java, C#, Python, SQL, and APIs. Candidates must apply DevOps principles, CI/CD automation, and AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot. The work addresses security posture and regulatory compliance within regulated utility and critical infrastructure environments, ensuring adherence to SOX, NERC CIP, and PCI standards.

What you'll do

  • Design, implement, and support Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions to strengthen enterprise security and compliance.
  • Manage identity lifecycle processes, automated workflows, provisioning, and access certifications.
  • Lead Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) initiatives, including segregation of duties and entitlement governance.
  • Translate business and technical requirements into scalable, secure, and compliant IAM designs.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve platform, integration, and access-related issues during production support.
  • Remediate audit findings and ensure adherence to security policies and regulatory standards like SOX and NERC CIP.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and system configurations.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for automation and process improvements across IAM services.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field is required.
  • 7 years of relevant work experience is required.
  • Strong understanding of Identity and Access Governance principles, including provisioning, role management, and segregation of duties is required.
  • Experience developing and supporting enterprise applications and automation solutions using Java, C#, Python, SQL, Oracle Database, and APIs is required.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex security and access management issues across cloud and on-premises environments is required.
  • Experience supporting audit, regulatory, and compliance requirements such as SOX, NERC CIP, or PCI is required.
  • Experience implementing and supporting enterprise Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platforms is preferred.
  • Experience with platforms such as Saviynt, SailPoint, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, or Oracle Identity Manager is strongly preferred.

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