Staff Engineer, Identity & Access Management (IAM)

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RecursionInformation security
Remote Opportunity - United States; Salt Lake City, Utah. We will consider remote work for this position.Full-TimeStaff
Salary$180,600–$212,900 annual base salary range. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for an annual bonus, equity compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package.
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Job Details

Experience
A minimum of 7 years of experience in Identity & Access Management and other information security related domains.
Required Skills
AWSOAuth

Requirements

  • Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Have a minimum of 7 years of experience in Identity & Access Management and other information security related domains.
  • Have a deep understanding of security principles and a track record leading large-scale IAM projects from strategy to execution, particularly in cloud-first and hybrid environments.
  • Have expertise in one or more programming languages, such as Java, C++, or Python, as they relate to IAM products.
  • Have expert-level experience with one or more leading enterprise identity administration and governance solutions.
  • Have expert-level experience with adaptive authentication, OAuth, OpenID, and SAML.
  • Have expert-level experience with Enterprise Active Directory and cloud IAM products such as Okta, AWS, Azure AD, or Duo.
  • Have expert-level experience with privileged access management solutions such as Delinea or CyberArk.
  • Have knowledge of UNIX/Linux, macOS, and Windows operating systems and database management systems.
  • Be able to articulate and elicit technology-agnostic requirements and use cases as a Business Systems Analyst.
  • Have experience with risk management and aligning IAM solutions with organizational risk tolerance and compliance requirements.
  • Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, or GWAPT are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Assess the current state of IAM and revamp IAM strategy across products, platforms, cloud and on-premise infrastructure, and corporate applications.
  • Drive IAM implementation as part of the broader zero-trust security strategy.
  • Architect and design cloud-based identity governance, access management, and cloud directory solutions.
  • Implement RBAC/ABAC-based IAM workflows for onboarding and ongoing identity lifecycle management.
  • Advise IT, security, and development teams on integrating IAM principles into broader security architecture.
  • Partner with Engineering and IT to ensure products and applications use fine-tuned access privileges and are appropriately risk-assessed.
  • Establish KPIs, KCIs, and KRIs to provide visibility into IAM control effectiveness and support continuous improvement.
  • Partner with other teams to design IAM solutions that meet standards including SOX and GxP.
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