Information Security Engineer – IAM Lead
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Information Security Engineer at Model N leading Identity and Access Management efforts. Collaborating across departments to enhance security architecture and manage IAM initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Define the IAM roadmap and ensure alignment with security, compliance, and business needs.
- Design and maintain enterprise IAM architectures for workforce, partners, and customers.
- Lead initiatives related to authentication, authorization, identity governance, and privileged access.
- Contribute to enterprise security architecture standards beyond IAM, with identity as a foundational control.
- Set standards for identity lifecycle management, directory services, federation, and access controls.
- Drive implementation of modern IAM capabilities such as SSO, MFA, password less authentication, SCIM, role-based access, and just-in-time access.
- Oversee integration of cloud and on-prem applications using SAML, OIDC, and OAuth.
- Evaluate tools, guide vendor selection, and manage technical relationships.
- Develop reusable patterns, reference architectures, and security guidance for development teams.
- Partner with engineering to embed IAM and security controls into CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms.
- Design and govern enterprise identity architecture across AWS, Okta, Entra ID, Active Directory, and hybrid environments.
- Enforce least-privilege access using federation, roles, conditional access, and zero trust principles.
- Architect secure access for cloud workloads, eliminating long-lived credentials and unmanaged identities.
- Secure non-human identities, service accounts, APIs, and automation using scoped roles, ownership models, and rotation policies.
- Design and operate centralized secrets and key management solutions using KMS, Vault, and PAM platforms.
- Centralize identity logging, monitoring, and response for authentication and authorization events.
- Support security operations by improving access-focused detection, alerting, and incident response workflows.
- Establish access policies, role models, and attestation processes.
- Ensure IAM and access controls meet regulatory, audit, and internal security expectations.
- Provide oversight for provisioning, deprovisioning, and access escalation processes.
- Guide monitoring and tuning of identity and security services to meet availability and performance targets.
- Mentor IAM and security engineers and influence cross-functional teams.
- Work closely with security, infrastructure, application owners, risk, and compliance partners.
- Communicate technical and security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Support incident response activities when identity or access systems are involved.
Requirements:
- Strong background in IAM architecture and engineering within a broader information security context.
- Solid understanding of core information security principles, risk management, and control design.
- Expertise with authentication and authorization protocols including SAML, OIDC, OAuth, LDAP, and Kerberos.
- Experience with enterprise IAM platforms such as Entra ID, Okta, or similar.
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Hands-on experience with identity governance, privileged access, and lifecycle automation.
- Ability to lead complex initiatives and work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Preferred: Experience in regulated environments such as finance, healthcare, or government.
- Preferred: Familiarity with zero trust architectures and modern enterprise security models.
- Preferred: Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or vendor-specific IAM certifications.
- Preferred: Experience with IGA, PAM, CIEM, or customer identity platforms.
Benefits:
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Diversity and Inclusion programs
- Employee engagement initiatives
- Training and development opportunities
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