Senior Systems Development Architect/ Engineer -IDM & AM (SENIOR LEVEL - L6)

Senior Systems Development Architect/ Engineer IAM (L6)

? Location: Austin
? Level: Senior (L6)

About the Role

Were looking for a seasoned engineer to lead the design and development of secure, scalable Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions. In this role, youll architect enterprise-grade systems, drive innovation, and mentor teams across the organization.

What Youll Do

• Architect & Lead : Design IAM systems that scale across services and regions. Set technical standards and guide architectural decisions.
• Build & Automate : Develop secure authentication and authorization systems using modern languages and cloud platforms. Automate infrastructure with CI/CD and IaC tools.
• Secure & Comply : Implement controls to meet security and compliance standards. Partner with security teams to address vulnerabilities.
• Innovate & Optimize : Evaluate new IAM technologies, improve system performance, and create automation for operational efficiency.
• Mentor & Collaborate : Guide junior engineers, lead cross-functional initiatives, and share best practices across teams.

What You Bring

• 8+ years in systems engineering, 5+ years in IAM
• Deep expertise in:
• OAuth 2.0, SAML, OpenID Connect, JWT
• Active Directory, Azure AD, cloud IdPs
• PKI, certificate management, REST APIs
• Python, Java, Go, PowerShell
• AWS, Azure, or GCP

Strong background in infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and automation Bonus Points For

• Masters degree or security certifications (CISSP, CCSP, AWS Security)
• Experience with Kubernetes, Zero Trust, PAM, HSMs
• Contributions to open-source or technical publications

Why Join Us

• Lead impactful IAM initiatives across the organization
• Work with cutting-edge security and cloud technologies
• Grow your career through leadership and innovation
• Enjoy competitive compensation and professional development

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