- Company Name
- Vertex Elite LLC
- Job Title
- IAM Security Engineer
- Job Description
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Job Title: IAM Security Engineer
Role Summary:
Design, implement, and maintain identity and access management (IAM) solutions, ensuring secure, compliant, and efficient user authentication and authorization across enterprise platforms.
Expectations:
- Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience with IAM technologies (Okta, Azure AD, Ping Identity, CyberArk, ForgeRock).
- Deep understanding of SSO, MFA, SAML, OAuth, and SCIM standards.
- Proficient in Python scripting for automation and tool integration.
- Strong knowledge of directory services, preferably Active Directory.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex IAM incidents and perform root‑cause analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Configure, administer, and support IAM systems (Okta, Azure AD, Ping Identity, CyberArk, ForgeRock).
- Implement and maintain SSO, MFA, SAML, OAuth, and SCIM protocols across applications.
- Develop and maintain Python scripts for user provisioning, de‑provisioning, and data synchronization.
- Conduct IAM health checks, audit logs, and forensic investigations to ensure compliance.
- Collaborate with security, DevOps, and application teams to integrate IAM with new services and infrastructure.
- Provide expertise during security assessments, penetration tests, and compliance reviews.
- Document IAM processes, procedures, and technical guidelines.
Required Skills:
- IAM platform administration (Okta, Azure AD, Ping Identity, CyberArk, ForgeRock).
- SSO, MFA, SAML, OAuth, SCIM implementation and troubleshooting.
- Python programming and scripting for automation.
- Active Directory and LDAP concepts.
- Incident response and root‑cause analysis in IAM context.
Required Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Preferred certifications: Okta Certified Identity Administrator, Microsoft Certified: Azure AD Administrator, CyberArk Essential User, or similar IAM certifications.
San francisco bay, United states
On site
Mid level
20-01-2026