Remote Senior IAM Engineer — Identity & Access

United Airlines; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 112,000 - 147,000; Full time

Job summary

United Airlines seeks a Senior Engineer – Identity & Access Management (Remote) to lead IAM integration across on-prem and cloud. You'll implement SSO, MFA, and identity automation within the Cybersecurity and Digital Risk (CDR) team.

The role demands collaboration with architects and developers to deliver secure identity solutions, adhere to governance, and improve operations through automation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of IAM experience with enterprise-scale systems.
• Deep understanding of SSO, MFA, and modern authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OIDC).
• Experience with cloud-based identity providers and passwordless options.
• Ability to integrate IAM across on-premises and cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Implement and support workforce IAM across on-prem and cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate secure identity solutions.
• Design and automate IAM processes to improve security and efficiency.
• Maintain documentation, standards, and governance for IAM services.
• Ensure IAM alignment with regulatory and internal security policies.

Skills

Identity & Access Management

Single Sign-On

Multi-Factor Authentication

Zero Trust concepts

Security governance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Entra

Okta

DUO

Auth0

Ping Identity

Oracle Access Manager

Job description

United Airlines seeks a Senior Engineer – Identity & Access Management (Remote) to lead IAM integration across on-prem and cloud. You'll implement SSO, MFA, and identity automation within the Cybersecurity and Digital Risk (CDR) team.

The role demands collaboration with architects and developers to deliver secure identity solutions, adhere to governance, and improve operations through automation.