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IAM Engineer

Location: Austin, TX; Palo Alto, CA; Washington, DC · Category: Engineering & Development · Seniority: Mid-Level · Posted: November 7, 2026 · Verified: Nov 13, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role designs, implements, and matures the enterprise IAM ecosystem, serving as a key subject matter expert within the Information Security organization. The IAM Engineer owns complex initiatives end-to-end, including federation strategies, identity lifecycle management, RBAC, PAM, and automation with Terraform. Requires 3+ years of hands-on IAM experience and expertise in modern protocols and platforms.
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