Senior Iam Engineer

Rubrik Rubrik · Enterprise · Palo Alto, CA · Information Technology & Services

Senior IAM Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and operating secure workforce identity services, including Okta administration in FedRAMP environments, strong authentication controls, SCIM/SSO integration, and compliance with regulations like NIST, GDPR, SOX, and HIPAA. The role involves automating identity lifecycle management, developing IAM policies, and ensuring the security and availability of IAM systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop the overall IAM strategy, security frameworks, and architecture for enterprise-wide access control.
  2. Design IAM solutions for cloud and on-premise environments, supporting access management, SSO, and identity federation.
  3. Implement and manage PAM solutions to control access to sensitive accounts and systems.
  4. Automate processes for user provisioning, de-provisioning, and identity lifecycle management.
  5. Develop IAM policies, standards, and automation frameworks to ensure compliance with industry best practices and regulations (e.g., NIST, GDPR).

Skills

Required

  • 8+ years of experience administering Okta
  • Hands-on ownership of SSO, SCIM provisioning, Okta Workflows, API automation, and policy management
  • Proficiency with modern IAM platforms (e.g., Okta, Azure AD, SailPoint, CyberArk)
  • Understanding of identity protocols such as SAML, OpenID Connect, and OAuth
  • Experience with cloud IAM services from providers like AWS, Azure, and GCP
  • Skills in designing and implementing automated IAM workflows
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, HIPAA, GDPR) and how they apply to IAM

Nice to have

  • Okta certifications (Professional, Administrator, Consultant, or Architect)
  • Hands-on experience with Okta Workflows, Access Requests, Identity Governance, and Okta ASA
  • IGA/PAM experience (e.g., SailPoint, Saviynt, CyberArk)
  • Experience securing CIAM and customer-facing identity journeys
  • Security engineering background with Zero Trust, secrets management, and policy-as-code practices

What the JD emphasized

  • Okta administration in FedRAMP Moderate/High contexts
  • FedRAMP
  • SOX
  • HIPAA
  • NIST
  • GDPR