INFORMATION SECURITY ENGINEER III (Remote)

Job Description

The Information Security Engineer III role is responsible for leading complex IAM projects. This includes designing and implementing robust IAM architectures, developing strategies for identity lifecycle management, and ensuring the security and compliance of IAM services. The Engineer III is tasked with identifying and mitigating risks associated with identity and access controls, mentoring junior staff in IAM best practices, and collaborating closely with other departments to align IAM initiatives with broader organizational goals.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the development and rollout of a thorough identity and access management framework.
• Strategize and oversee the engineering of identity governance and management solutions.
• Architect and deploy sophisticated access control solutions, including Single Sign-On and MFA.
• Direct complex scripting and automation for efficient identity and access management.
• Resolve high-level security challenges in identity and access control systems.
• Mentor junior staff in advanced identity and access management techniques.
• Conduct comprehensive system audits and risk assessments for access controls.
• Develop robust policies and governance structures for managing user identities and access.
• Spearhead collaboration across departments for integrated access control strategies.
• Drive continuous improvement in identity and access management services.
• Manage timelines, resources, and deliverables for access control projects.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies and trends in identity and access management.
  
  

Other Functions

• Lead in communicating complex security strategies and policies across the organization.
• Ensure comprehensive documentation of all security procedures and policy changes.
• Exhibit exceptional multitasking abilities, overseeing multiple high-priority projects.
• Utilize advanced problem-solving skills to tackle complex security challenges.
• Mentor junior staff in developing their communication and security analysis skills.
• Facilitate effective cross-departmental collaboration for integrated security solutions.
• Advocate for a security-first mindset throughout the organization, driving cultural change.
  
  

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Travel Required

Travel is expected to be between 0% - 10% of the time.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in IT engineering or identity and access management engineering roles or eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in IT engineering or identity and access management engineering roles.
• Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate or equivalent industry standard information security certification.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate or equivalent industry standard information security certification within one (1) year of hire date.
• Proficient with PowerShell and/or Python, or equivalent scripting experience, with a focus on automation.
• Proficient with Active Directory and domain management.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect or equivalent industry standard information security certification.
• ISC2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) or Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP).