As an IAM Security Engineer, you will design, implement, and scale IAM solutions, ensuring secure user access and managing authentication mechanisms, while supporting IAM systems operationally.
About the Department:-
The Identity and Access Management (IAM) team is dedicated to ensuring the secure and efficient management of user identities, access privileges, and authentication mechanisms across internal systems, applications, and data. Our mission is to safeguard the organization against unauthorized access, protect sensitive information, and enable seamless user experiences while adhering to industry best practices and compliance standards.
About the Role:-
As an Identity and Access Management (IAM) Security Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and scaling identity and access management solutions for Cloudflare's internal workforce and workloads. You will be responsible for safeguarding our systems, applications, and data by ensuring secure user access, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.
What You'll Do:-
• Design, build, test, and deploy IAM solutions across authentication, authorization, and accounting• Leverage Cloudflare products to secure our identities• Build SSO integrations leveraging SAML, OIDC, OAuth, and SCIM• Build and manage the Identity Governance and Administration platform• Develop automated roles leveraging RBAC and ABAC• Build and manage an access certification platform• Build and manage a Privileged Access Management (PAM) platform• Provide operational support of IAM systems including an on-call rotation that may include after hours calls
Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience:-
Security engineers take part in a wide variety of tasks and projects in the team. One individual is not expected to know everything, but a working knowledge in several of the following areas is required:
• 8+ years of experience in understanding of identity federation (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, etc.)• Experience implementing Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions including lifecycle management, SCIM, birthright access (RBAC, ABAC), and access certifications• Experience with secure configuration of containerized application platforms (e.g. Kubernetes)• Advanced scripting experience (Python, TypeScript, Bash, etc.)• Experience implementing Zero Trust controls• Experience integrating with applications and SaaS solutions• Experience with Identity and Access Management policy application and enforcement• Experience working with Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR)• Experience working with infrastructure as code and configuration management tools like Terraform, Ansible, etc.
The Identity and Access Management (IAM) team is dedicated to ensuring the secure and efficient management of user identities, access privileges, and authentication mechanisms across internal systems, applications, and data. Our mission is to safeguard the organization against unauthorized access, protect sensitive information, and enable seamless user experiences while adhering to industry best practices and compliance standards.
About the Role:-
As an Identity and Access Management (IAM) Security Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and scaling identity and access management solutions for Cloudflare's internal workforce and workloads. You will be responsible for safeguarding our systems, applications, and data by ensuring secure user access, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.
What You'll Do:-
• Design, build, test, and deploy IAM solutions across authentication, authorization, and accounting• Leverage Cloudflare products to secure our identities• Build SSO integrations leveraging SAML, OIDC, OAuth, and SCIM• Build and manage the Identity Governance and Administration platform• Develop automated roles leveraging RBAC and ABAC• Build and manage an access certification platform• Build and manage a Privileged Access Management (PAM) platform• Provide operational support of IAM systems including an on-call rotation that may include after hours calls
Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience:-
Security engineers take part in a wide variety of tasks and projects in the team. One individual is not expected to know everything, but a working knowledge in several of the following areas is required:
• 8+ years of experience in understanding of identity federation (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, etc.)• Experience implementing Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions including lifecycle management, SCIM, birthright access (RBAC, ABAC), and access certifications• Experience with secure configuration of containerized application platforms (e.g. Kubernetes)• Advanced scripting experience (Python, TypeScript, Bash, etc.)• Experience implementing Zero Trust controls• Experience integrating with applications and SaaS solutions• Experience with Identity and Access Management policy application and enforcement• Experience working with Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR)• Experience working with infrastructure as code and configuration management tools like Terraform, Ansible, etc.
Top Skills
Abac
Ansible
Bash
Oauth
Oidc
Python
Rbac
SAML
Scim
Terraform
Typescript
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