Senior Security Engineer - Identity Access Management (IAM)

Company: Alkami Technology
Location: Plano
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Alkami builds and delivers the nation's most innovative cloud-based digital banking (online and mobile apps) for Credit Unions and Banks with over 11M contracted users on our platform. Through our bold investments in technology and people, our clients confidently grow, adapt quickly, and build thriving digital banking communities to compete against the Megabanks. Founded over 12 years ago with headquarters in Plano, Alkami is one of the fastest growing software companies in Texas. To share just a few of our recent recognitions: Best Place to Work in Fintech; Inc. 5000 America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies; Best & Brightest to Work for Nationally; and, Comparably's Best for Workplace Culture. With every Alkamist being provided ownership in Alkami, we are obsessively intentional about our culture: optimistic-perseverance, caring-collaboration, transparent-communication, courageous-innovation, trusted-accountability and real-fun. Beyond intentional culture, our commitment is to attract and retain amazing talent by fostering a high-growth, dynamic and rewarding environment; providing great benefits; making meaningful investments in learning and development; celebrating our successes together in remarkable ways; and, ACTing together by taking time to give back and volunteer. Position Overview: The Senior Security Engineer will be part of the Security Engineering - Identity and Access Management (IAM) team and will provide engineering & advanced operations support for IAM management activities related to system software, cloud solutions, performance, problem determination or resource management requiring communication and coordination with vendors, technicians, clients, and management. You will support Alkami's IAM strategies, as well as create and manage long-term goals, including developing objectives, Identity management hardening, and strategy. You will also be responsible for contributing to the IAM program, managing backlog, grooming user stories and coordinating with development, testing, IT/IS, and SRE organizations ensuring successful, bug-free, on-time implementations. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Work with IAM program team on activities in accordance with the mission and goals of the organization Build and maintain the AWS IAM strategy to support our the enterprise growth as our SaaS product continues to scale Effectively deliver Identity and Access Management (IAM) services, including Authoritative Source, Identity Management, Provisioning/Deprovisioning through User Lifecycle, Authentication, Authorization, Monitoring, Certifications, Auditing, and Reporting Manage implementation of new IAM tools Communicate progress through regular governance and status updates, and advise leaders on key issues/constraints Continual identification, qualification, and tracking of risks, define mitigation and contingency plans, and constantly communicate status Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Four or more years of relevant work experience Passionate about internet security issues and the threat landscape for popular software & services Experience with AWS IAM or similar enterprise cloud computing platforms Strong abilities with designing and implementing complex IAM policies in a multi-account environment Knowledge or familiarity with Authentication and Authorization concepts, such as: Identity Federation, Multi-Factor Authentication, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), RADIUS/TACACS, SAML, OAUTH2, OpenID based on Azure AD/AWS and ADFS Experience in Active Directory and Azure AD Administration Understanding of RBAC methodologies Experience in managing and maintaining Identity Management, Federation, and Synchronization solutions Experience in gathering requirements, documenting, and assessing information for implementing information security policies and standards Desired Skills: A broad knowledge of information security principles (e.g. access control, least privilege) Familiarity with Cloud Orchestration with Terraform Hands-on experience with SailPoint, Savynt, Okta, Omada, Oracle IM, or other products in this space Hands-on experience with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect and SAML 2.0 protocols and deployment Hands-on experience with enterprise tools like NetSuite, Salesforce, SugarCRM, Oracle EBS, SAP, UltiPro, Workday, or other enterprise business applications Experience with user provisioning, system authorization, PKI, MFA, AAA solutions, and password vaulting systems and services Thorough understanding of Information Security frameworks and best practices (e.g. ISO, NIST, PCI) User identity lifecycle management solutions including managed services and implementation knowledge of products in this space Directory services products including managed services and implementation knowledge of products in this space Role-based access control solutions including managed services and implementation knowledge of products in this space Single sign-on and federation solutions including managed services and implementation knowledge of products in this space Cool Things to Know Not Just Any Company: Alkami has an awesome diverse and inclusive environment. We have a FUN culture and offer great benefits. Did you know every Alkamist has ownership in Alkami? Work Authorization: We cannot offer employer sponsorship at this time; candidates must be eligible to work in the US for full-time employment. Recruiters: We are not looking for outside recruiting firms to help us in this search - we know who you are and we love you, but we don't need you right now. The Important Stuff Alkami Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Alkami is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Alkami are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Alkami will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Alkami encourages applicants of all ages.

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