Senior Engineer, Identity and Access Management

GEICO GEICO · Insurance · Bethesda, MD +2

Senior Engineer, Identity and Access Management role at GEICO, focusing on designing, building, and implementing identity governance solutions for cloud and on-premise infrastructure. Responsibilities include managing identity lifecycles, access certifications, and ensuring compliance and security standards.

What you'd actually do

  1. Scope, design, and build scalable, resilient Identity Governance solutions
  2. Implement Identity and Access Management requirements, such as SOD, RBAC, JIT, etc.
  3. Engage in cross-functional collaboration throughout the entire project lifecycle
  4. Perform routine operational tasks to ensure availability while maintaining least privilege, privileged access management, JIT, and Zero Trust
  5. Stay at the forefront of emerging identity trends, technologies, and best practices, and apply this knowledge to enhance GEICO’s data protection strategies

Skills

Required

  • Experience with identity governance platforms such as Sailpoint, Saviynt, or Okta, including identity lifecycle management, access certification and entitlement management
  • Experience with the implementation of identify lifecycle processes, such as provisioning, de-provisioning and access reviews
  • Experience developing workflows for joiner, mover and leaver scenarios and automating identity tasks
  • Experience in security protocols and products: Understanding of Active Directory, Kerberos, LDAP, SAML, OAuth, and OIDC
  • Experience integrating identity governance platforms with systems such as ServiceNow, Workday, Oracle, and cloud platforms, including AWS and Azure
  • Fluency in DevOps Concepts, Cloud Architecture, and the Software Development Lifecycle
  • Knowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management, source code, building, deployment, operations, real-time communication)
  • Experience with micro-services oriented architecture and extensible REST APIs
  • Fluency and specialization with at least one modern language such as Java, Go, or Python
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Perl, or Bash
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks and vulnerabilities
  • Excellent communication skills, able to communicate complete technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • 4+ years of experience in developing Identity Governance and Access Management solutions for large enterprises at scale
  • 3+ years of experience with architecture and design
  • 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service

Nice to have

  • 2+ years of experience in open-source frameworks is desired

What the JD emphasized

  • proactively and holistically leads and supports Identity Governance activities
  • highest standards of compliance, protection and availability
  • secure authorization to GEICO’s data assets
  • identity governance platforms such as Sailpoint, Saviynt, or Okta
  • identity lifecycle management, access certification and entitlement management
  • security protocols and products
  • integrating identity governance platforms with systems
  • large enterprises at scale