IAM Engineer/Auth0/JavaScript
Inherent Technologies · Washington, DC · 5 days ago
EngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Configure and support Single Sign-On (SSO), SAML, OAuth/OIDC, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), login flows, and access controls.
- Customize authentication and security workflows using Auth0 Actions, Rules, and JavaScript.
- Build logic to support adaptive authentication scenarios, such as triggering MFA based on location, device, risk level, or user behavior.
- Support identity integrations across platforms such as Auth0, Salesforce, Genesys, and other business systems.
- Help ensure user identities, credentials, and access remain consistent across connected platforms.
- Aid in defining and enforcing security policies around MFA, passkeys, authentication methods, and access requirements.
- Balance security requirements with customer experience and business needs.
- Work with Auth0 logs and integrate identity logging into monitoring tools such as Microsoft Sentinel.
- Use APIs and automation to detect suspicious login activity, trigger alerts, and support identity-related workflows.
Required Skills And Experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Auth0.
- Experience supporting customer identity and access management, also known as CIAM, or external-facing identity platforms.
- Ability to perform light development using JavaScript and/or Node.js.
- Experience with SSO, SAML, OAuth/OIDC, and MFA.
- Experience configuring and customizing identity workflows.
- Ability to integrate applications into an identity platform and troubleshoot authentication issues.
- Understanding of authentication flows, access controls, user lifecycle, and identity security best practices.
- Experience working with APIs, logs, monitoring, and automation.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work with security, application, infrastructure, and business teams.
Preferred Experience
- Experience integrating Auth0 with Salesforce, Genesys, or similar enterprise platforms.
- Experience with Microsoft Sentinel or similar logging and monitoring tools.
- Experience with adaptive authentication, passkeys, risk-based authentication, or modern MFA strategies.
- Experience supporting large-scale customer-facing platforms.
- Understanding of user experience considerations in customer authentication flows.