Information Security Senior Engineer - Identity Governance

About this kind of role

What a Information Security Senior Engineer - Identity Governance usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, implements, and manages identity and access management (IAM) systems to ensure secure access to organizational resources. This role focuses on governance, risk, and compliance related to user identities and permissions. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining access control policies, conducting security audits, and responding to security incidents involving identity management. They also work to improve and automate IAM processes, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in IAM platforms like Okta, Azure Active Directory, or SailPoint, along with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell), knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO), and strong understanding of access control models is generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong analytical mindset, a passion for cybersecurity, and experience in both IT operations and security governance often thrive in this role.