Senior IAM Security Engineer - Cloud & SaaS

General Motors; United States; Remote; USD 160,000 - 246,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing benefits

GM vehicle discounts

Job summary

General Motors Company seeks an experienced Security Software Engineer specialized in Identity and Access Management (IAM) to design and advance our IAM suite. You will contribute to developing novel IAM technology for GM while integrating security across SaaS services and internal systems.

Responsibilities include designing secure solutions, embedding security in CI/CD, threat modeling, incident response, and collaboration with security and audit teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 9+ years of IAM administration, configuration, and support experience with IAM products (EntraID, SailPoint or similar).
• Proficiency in programming languages (Python, Go, Java, C++).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong understanding of authentication, authorization, encryption, and secure coding practices.
• Experience collaborating with security and audit teams.
• Ability to self-manage in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop security-focused software solutions, tools, and automation frameworks.
• Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native environments.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to embed security into system architecture.
• Conduct code reviews and threat modeling to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Build and maintain systems for monitoring, logging, and alerting on security events.
• Develop and maintain APIs and microservices supporting security operations.
• Participate in incident response and forensic investigations as needed.
• Stay current with emerging threats and security technologies.

Skills

IAM experience

Programming languages

Cloud platforms

Containerization

Security concepts

Audit collaboration

Agile/Time management

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

EntraID/SailPoint or IAM products

Job description

General Motors Company seeks an experienced Security Software Engineer specialized in Identity and Access Management (IAM) to design and advance our IAM suite. You will contribute to developing novel IAM technology for GM while integrating security across SaaS services and internal systems.

Responsibilities include designing secure solutions, embedding security in CI/CD, threat modeling, incident response, and collaboration with security and audit teams.