Staff Engineer - Identity and Access Management

Description:
? Focus on multiple areas and provide technical and thought leadership to the enterprise
? Develop and execute technical software development strategy for a variety of domains
? Accountable for the quality, usability, and performance of the solutions
? Influence and educate leadership at all levels
? Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teams
? Analyze cost and forecast, incorporating them into business plans
? Determine and support resource requirements, evaluate operational processes, measure outcomes to ensure desired results, and demonstrate adaptability and sponsoring continuous learning
? Oversee efficient identity lifecycle management, directory services while optimizing overall processes.
? Stay at the forefront of emerging identity trends, technologies, and best practices, and apply this knowledge to enhance GEICO?s data protection strategies
? Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvements
? Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including security, compliance, and application teams to ensure the seamless integration and alignment of solutions with organizational goals
? Build resilient and scalable architecture, driving innovation and cost efficiency

Requirements: ? Experience partnering with engineering teams and transferring research to production ? Experience with continuous delivery and infrastructure as code ? In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms ? Experience solving analytical problems with quantitative approaches ? Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment ? 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 ? Experience building the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems ? Fluency in DevOps Concepts, Cloud Architecture, and Azure DevOps Operational Framework ? Experience in leveraging PowerShell scripting ? Experience in existing Operational Portals such as Azure Portal ? In depth knowledge of Datacenter structure, capabilities, and offerings, including the Azure platform, and its native services including the Azure platform and its native services ? Experience in security protocols and products: Understanding of Active Directory, Windows Authentication, SAML, OAuth ? Experience in Azure Network (Subscription, Security zoning, etc.) ? Fluency and specialization with at least one modern language such as Java, Go, or Rust ? In depth expertise in cryptographic protocols, digital certificates, and encryption standards such as X.509, Transport Layer Security (TLS), and Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) ? Demonstrated ability to design and implement resilient, scalable, and efficient solutions ? 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 ? 8+ years of professional experience in technology or identity engineering ? 5+ years of experience with security, identity, architecture, and design ? 5+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service ? 4+ years of experience with open-source frameworks

Benefits:
? Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting period**
? Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave
? 401(k) Plan
? Tuition Assistance
? Paid Training and Licensures