Posted 5 months ago

Senior Security Engineer II (IAM)

Bethesda, MDOn-siteFull-time

AI Summary

Senior security engineer focused on designing, implementing, and maintaining IAM solutions across enterprise and cloud-native environments, including authentication, authorization, and provisioning.

About this role

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 capabilities

Leveraging data to understand trends, metrics, and opportunities to improve our security posture and then helping execute on those opportunities with stakeholders

Leading and enhancing incident response efforts, spearheading analysis, containment, and mitigation strategies in a cross-functional environment to ensure effective resolution and remediation of security incidents

Helping craft and refine security documentation pertinent to our Security Program, such as policies, standards, baselines, and standard operating procedures

Mentoring 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 degree

6+ years of experience in software or security engineering within Cloud Native environments

4+ years of experience working with large datasets to identify opportunities for security posture improvements or to detect, investigate and respond to threats

4+ years of experience acting as a trusted advisor in a team setting, solving for short-term and long-term business value

4+ years of experience coaching other engineers or analysts

Preferred KSA’s

Identity & Access Management

Experience with Identity & Access Management (IaM) systems and practices

In-depth knowledge of authentication protocols, authorization mechanisms, and directory services

Strong proficiency implementing IAM solutions within very complex environments

Familiarity with regulatory compliance and security standards

Experience generating automated metrics to measure service and program effectiveness and consistency

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the capability to articulate complex security issues to a diverse audience

Automation skills : Powershell, Python, Terraform

Expertise on Okta products - Directory, SSO, MFA, Workflows, ISPM and IGA

Experience with tools in the security stack strongly preferred: Auth0/Entra ID/Ping Identity, Cloud Platforms - AWS/Azure/GCP

Physical Requirements

Sitting for prolonged periods of time. Extensive use of computers and keyboard. Occasional walking and lifting may be required.

Skills

Auth0AWSAzureCloud PlatformsData AnalysisDirectory ServicesEntra IDGCPIAMIdentity And Access ManagementIGAIGA/IGAIncident ResponseMFAOktaPing IdentityPolicy And StandardsPowerShellPythonRegulatory ComplianceSecurity DocumentationSecurity MetricsSSOTerraformThreat DetectionWorkflows

Senior Security Engineer II (IAM)

About this role

Primary Duties

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred KSA’s

Physical Requirements

Skills

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