Identity and Access Management (IAM) Senior Engineer
Upstart - Austin, Texas, us, 78716
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Overview
you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining identity and access solutions to ensure secure access to enterprise systems and data. This role requires a deep understanding of governance, authorization and authentication in the IAM space as well as hands-on experience with IAM principles, tools and technologies. How you’ll make an impact: Guided by Upstart’s strategic goals and trends in the IAM space, help shape and drive the department’s IAM roadmap. Design, implement, and support IAM systems including user provisioning, authentication, authorization, and access governance. Manage identity lifecycle processes (Joiner, Mover, Leaver) across various platforms and applications. Configure and maintain IAM tools and platforms (e.g., Okta, AWS, Salesforce, GSuite, Atlassian, Slack.). Integrate IAM solutions with cloud and on-premises applications. Monitor and troubleshoot access issues and anomalies; support incident response related to identity and access. Collaborate with IT, Information Security and Internal Audit teams to ensure alignment with security policies and regulatory requirements. Automate IAM processes to improve efficiency, Upstarters’ satisfaction and reduce errors. Automate access audit program (Access Review and Certifications, RBAC and application reviews). Manage urgent delivery of initiatives, making “every second count.” Maintain documentation related to IAM architecture, processes, and standards. Mentor other members of the IAM and IT team What we’re looking for: Minimum requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field, or equivalent experience. 6+ years of experience in IAM or related information security roles. Proficiency with IAM technologies such as Okta, AWS, Salesforce, GSuite, Atlassian, Slack, etc. Strong knowledge of SSO, MFA, and federation protocols (SAML, OAuth, OIDC). Experience with scripting or automation tools. Familiarity with regulatory compliance frameworks (SOX, SOC, etc.). Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ideal candidates will be proactive, accountable and will take full ownership of their initiatives. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS.
Preferred qualifications:
IAM certifications (e.g., CIAM,CAMS, CISSP)
Position Location -
This role is available in the following locations: Remote, San Mateo, Columbus, Austin Time Zone Requirements -
This team operates on the East/West Coast time zones. Travel Requirements -
This team has regular on-site collaboration sessions. These occur 3 days per Quarter at the San Mateo office. If you need to travel to make these meetups, Upstart will cover all travel related expenses. At Upstart, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the below range. Your actual base pay will depend on your geographic location–with our “digital first” philosophy, Upstart uses compensation regions that vary depending on location. Individual pay is also determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. In addition, Upstart provides employees with target bonuses, equity compensation, and generous benefits packages (including medical, dental, vision, and 401k). United States | Remote - Anticipated Base Salary Range
$143,700—$198,700 USD
Upstart is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to ensuring that underrepresented classes receive better access to affordable credit, and are just as committed to embracing diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices. We celebrate all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, and know that we can only become better together. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please email
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