Senior IAM Security Engineer MFA & Cloud Operations

Key Responsibilities

• Platform Administration: Manage, configure, and maintain enterprise MFA platforms (such as Duo MFA, Okta, or Ping Identity).
• Policy Enforcement: Implement and enforce adaptive, risk-based, and phishing-resistant MFA policies (including FIDO2/passkeys) across hybrid and cloud applications.
• Incident Management & Troubleshooting: Serve as a Tier 2/Tier 3 escalation point to investigate authentication failures, resolve complex access disruptions, and perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Automation & Integration: Build automated provisioning workflows and configuration management scripts (using Python, Bash, or Ansible) to streamline identity lifecycles and security patching.
• Monitoring & Auditing: Monitor system performance, track authentication telemetry via tools like Splunk, and ensure full compliance with internal security frameworks and audits.
• Platform Operations: Maintain, upgrade, and optimize our proprietary in-house MFA service and Linux Virtual Machines hosted on Red Hat OpenShift / Kubernetes.
• Infrastructure as Code: Maintain and write Helm charts, OpenShift templates, and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or ArgoCD) for automated service delivery.

What We’re Looking For...

• Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Four or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through work experience and/or military experience.
• IAM Expertise – Deep knowledge and understanding of Identity protocols like LDAP, SAML, FIDO, OAuth, and OpenID Connect. Working experience with products like DUO, Okta.
• Automation & Scripting – Proficiency in developing automation tools using languages like python, bash, etc.
• Directory Services – Practical experience of LDAP directory server implementations.
• Linux Systems Administration: Deep knowledge of Linux operating systems, networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancing), and container security.
• Operational Mindset: Strong background in incident tracking, log management, documentation (Confluence), and participating in on-call support rotations.
• Knowledge of Splunk. Ability to write splunk search language models, data models, and lookups for threat hunting.

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes working from home and a minimum of three days per week in the office, which will be set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Benefits And Compensation

• Health and wellness benefit options including: medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance and group home & auto insurance.
• A matched 401(k) savings plan.
• Up to 8 company paid holidays per year and up to 6 personal days per year, paid parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance.
• Premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc.
• Up to 15 days of vacation per year, which grows with additional service.
• The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience.
• This is an incentive based position with the potential to earn more.