Senior Security Engineer II (IAM)
Job Description
As a Senior Security Engineer II for Identity and Access Management (IAM) at Aledade, you will play a central role in enhancing the security posture of our enterprise, cloud-native environments, and applications. We are seeking a dedicated professional with in-depth knowledge of IAM principles, standards, and best practices to help safeguard our systems and support our security compliance initiatives.
In this role, you will work to design, implement, and maintain robust IAM solutions, managing authentication, authorization, and provisioning across diverse platforms. You will also collaborate closely with various teams to ensure alignment between IAM solutions and organizational security requirements, enabling secure and seamless access across the enterprise and cloud services. Your ability to partner cross-functionally will be key to driving impactful outcomes and further strengthening our digital landscape.
Primary Duties
Working cross functionally to design, build, and operate solutions that continuously improve and automate our security capabilitiesLeveraging data to understand trends, metrics, and opportunities to improve our security posture and then helping execute on those opportunities with stakeholdersLeading and enhancing incident response efforts, spearheading analysis, containment, and mitigation strategies in a cross-functional environment to ensure effective resolution and remediation of security incidentsHelping craft and refine security documentation pertinent to our Security Program, such as policies, standards, baselines, and standard operating proceduresMentoring and coaching more junior engineers or analysts Minimum Qualifications
BS / BTech (or higher) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or a related field, 8 years security domain experience without degree6+ years of experience in software or security engineering within Cloud Native environments4+ years of experience working with large datasets to identify opportunities for security posture improvements or to detect, investigate and respond to threats4+ years of experience acting as a trusted advisor in a team setting, solving for short-term and long-term business value4+ years of experience coaching other engineers or analystsPreferred KSA’s
Identity & Access ManagementExperience with Identity & Access Management (IaM) systems and practicesIn-depth knowledge of authentication protocols, authorization mechanisms, and directory servicesStrong proficiency implementing IAM solutions within very complex environmentsFamiliarity with regulatory compliance and security standardsExperience generating automated metrics to measure service and program effectiveness and consistencyStrong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the capability to articulate complex security issues to a diverse audienceAutomation skills : Powershell, Python, TerraformExpertise on Okta products - Directory, SSO, MFA, Workflows, ISPM and IGAExperience with tools in the security stack strongly preferred: Auth0/Entra ID/Ping Identity, Cloud Platforms - AWS/Azure/GCPPhysical Requirements
Sitting for prolonged periods of time. Extensive use of computers and keyboard. Occasional walking and lifting may be required.