Sr. IAM DevOps Engineer; Remote
Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, 94087, USA
Listed on 2025-12-01
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, IT Consultant, IT Project Manager, Cloud Computing
Overview
Crowd Strike, Inc. is a global leader in cybersecurity. Since 2011, our mission has been to stop breaches and redefine modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. We’re a mission‑driven company that values flexibility and autonomy to own careers, and we’re always looking to add talented Crowd Strikers who are passionate, innovate, and committed to customers, our community, and each other.
Aboutthe Role
We’re seeking a Sr. IAM Dev Ops Engineer to lead the development and implementation of robust Identity and Access Management (IAM) strategies and architectures. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with security policies, regulations, and operational needs, and optimize site reliability while supporting access management processes across the organization.
What You’ll Do- Design, implement, and maintain comprehensive IAM programs, including Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Access Management (AM).
- Integrate IAM systems with cloud and on‑premises applications, directories, and other IT services.
- Develop and enforce role-based access control (RBAC) policies and least‑privilege/zero‑trust access principles.
- Implement and maintain automated provisioning, de‑provisioning, and role management processes.
- Manage systems for Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi‑Factor Authentication (MFA), and password management.
- Lead IAM‑related projects, collaborating with cross‑functional teams (e.g., Technology, Dev Ops, Security).
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to team members.
- Streamline IAM processes through automation and advanced technologies.
- Enforce IAM policies, standards, and controls to address related threats and vulnerabilities.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to evaluate and recommend IAM best practices for enterprise security strategies.
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend enhancements.
- Collaborate with internal teams to assess and optimize IAM‑related workflows and processes.
- Work directly with vendors to identify and implement improvements.
- Serve as a technical solution architect for IAM solutions, designing practical and effective solutions.
- Drive initiatives to increase the reliability and efficiency of IAM operations.
- Provide thought leadership and best practices for IAM implementations.
- Facilitate training and knowledge transfer sessions on IAM utilization.
- Identify opportunities to simplify architecture and workflows to enhance user experience and enable rapid innovation in workforce IAM.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in IAM or related IT security roles.
- Proven experience with Dev Ops methodologies and site reliability practices within an IAM context/environment.
- Expertise in IAM concepts, RBAC, and protocols (SAML, OAuth, OIDC).
- Hands-on experience with leading IGA platforms.
- Proficiency in development tools and scripting languages (Java, SQL).
- Experience integrating IAM solutions with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong understanding of regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., SOX, HIPAA, GDPR).
- Advanced understanding of business processes, internal control risk management, and IT controls.
- Ability to identify and evaluate complex business and technology risks.
- Experience with access certification, role management, and segregation of duties (SoD) controls.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to navigate complex, multi‑stakeholder environments with a collaborative mindset.
- Experience with cloud-based identity solutions and integrations.
- Knowledge of additional scripting languages (e.g., Java, Power Shell, Python, Go) for automation.
- Familiarity with SIEM tools and security analytics.
- Understanding of privileged access management (PAM) concepts and tools.
- Experience in executing advanced services and supervising staff in delivering basic services.
- IIQ 8.X (On‑Prem) and/or Identity Now/Internet Security Cloud (ISC) (Cloud Product) experience.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CGEIT) preferred.
Benefits
- Remote-friendly and flexible work…
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