Identity Engineer Lead (remote)

Provation Medical, Inc.; Everett (WA); Remote; USD 126,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Lead Identity Engineer to design and manage IAM systems crucial for safeguarding digital assets. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead a team of engineers to enhance security measures and ensure compliance. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in identity solutions and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15 years of experience in IAM design and management.
• Experience with one or more programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or IAM-related certifications.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain IAM systems including provisioning, authentication, and governance.
• Conduct assessments and audits of IAM systems to identify vulnerabilities.
• Lead a team of IAM engineers, providing mentorship and technical leadership.

Skills

Identity provisioning

Authentication

Authorization

Governance

Technical Support

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information security or related field

Tools

Active Directory

LDAP

Azure AD

AWS IAM

Job description

Lead Identity Engineer

Function/Department: Cybersecurity/IAM

Reports to:TBD, Senior Director, Identity & Access Management

Location:Remote, Everett (WA)or Austin (TX) or Pittsburg (PA)

FLSA:Exempt

Job Description:As the Identity Engineer Lead, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing our IAM systems to ensure the security and integrity of our digital assets. You will work with a team of engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain robust identity solutions that meet the evolving needs of our organization.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of IAM systems, including identity provisioning, authentication, authorization, and governance.
• Develop and enforce IAM policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with IT, security, and business teams to integrate IAM solutions with existing systems and applications.
• Conduct regular assessments and audits of IAM systems to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of IAM engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
• Stay current with emerging IAM technologies and trends and recommend enhancements to improve system performance and security.
• Manage IAM projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives.
• Develop and deliver materials to educate employees on IAM best practices and security protocols.
• Manage and optimize on premise and Azure AD infrastructure, including domain controllers, group policies, and authentication mechanisms.
• Integrate new AD domains into the environment via merger and acquisitions, as well as separate AD domains via divestitures.
• Continuously improve identity services by evaluating innovative technologies, implementing best practices, and optimizing performance.
• Provide Technical Support: Troubleshoot and resolve complex identity-related issues, ensuring minimal impact on end-users.
• Coach other members of the organization on the best practices that should be followed in identity and access management.
• Perform integrations into our PAM solutions Cyberark Privilege Cloud, implementing a least privilege model of access.
• Develop and maintain IGA solutions to provide efficient and effective lifecycle and access management.
• Work with operating companies IT and Fortive IT teams to build out continuous improvements in the identity space.
• Work with vendors on providing product updates, bug fixes and managing relations
• Create clear and concise documentation to formalize work stream processes
• Knowledge and experience with Active Directory, LDAP, DB, UNIX/Linux, AWS IAM
• Experience with PCI and SOX audits

Minimum Qualifications

Experience deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting enterprise identity solutions, both on prem and SaaS. A background in managing directory services. Candidate should have a strong ability to prioritize work based on business objectives.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information security, computer science, or a related field.
• 10 to 15 years of experience. Alternatively, candidate may possess an equivalent combination of relevant professional experience and education.
• Experience with one or more programming languages such as C++, Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#
• Experience with Windows, Linux / Unix, scripting (Bash, PowerShell, or Perl), LDAP, SQL, and web services.
• Experience performing Active Directory domain migrations.
• Proven experience in IAM design, implementation, and management, with a strong understanding of identity provisioning, authentication, authorization, and governance.
• Expertise in IAM technologies such as Active Directory, LDAP, SSO, MFA, and identity federation.
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks and standards, including NIST, ISO, and GDPR.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a team of engineers.
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills, with keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or IAM-related certifications are a plus.

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

Ready to move your career forward? Find out more at careers.fortive.com.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [e-mail].

Pay Range
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 126,700.00 - 235,300.00