Identity Engineer
At Expedia Group, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Identity Engineer to join our Identity Engineering team. In this role, you will leverage new, innovative technology principles to enhance existing systems and are responsible for leading complex, well-defined projects.
Everything happening at Expedia Group has identity and access at its core. We are looking for individuals that are excited to both simplify and better secure the identity and access which is at the core of the systems within Expedia Group. Working both independently and as part of a larger global team. You will utilize your critical thinking skills, technical expertise and effective communication to creatively contribute to the development of software that scales to our global customer base.
As an Identity Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of IAM concepts and possess hands-on experience managing cutting-edge tools such as Okta, SailPoint, DUO, Veza, and Cloud IAM across DC and Cloud.
What you will do:
* Design, implement, and manage complex IAM architectures to ensure the security and efficiency of our organization's identity infrastructure
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate IAM solutions into existing systems and applications
* Hands-on experience with IAM technologies such as LDAP, Active Directory, and IAM platforms
* Familiarity with SSO, MFA, Access Controls, and related authentication and authorization mechanisms
* Evaluate, select, and deploy IAM tools such as Okta, SailPoint, DUO, Veza, and Cloud IAM to meet business requirements
* Partner with peers across the organization to build an understanding of cross-dependencies and shared problem-solving
* Provide expertise in troubleshooting and resolving IAM-related concerns and address potential security risks and compliance issues
Who you are:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
* Proven experience working in the IAM space, with a focus on complex architecture and hands-on experience with IAM tools
* Exposure to AWS and Azure with an in-depth understanding of proficiently managing and optimizing infrastructure
* Knowledge and understanding of systems design principles and a thorough understanding of security principles and technical architecture
* Ability to correlate and analyze log information, packet captures, security alerts, and artifacts
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
* Proficient in configuring, operating, and automating cloud IaaS infrastructure (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP)
* Knowledge of a scripting language (e.g., Python, PowerShell) is preferred
* Experience with the Datadog monitoring platform is preferred
* Relevant certification in the IAM (e.g., CISSP, CISM, or vendor-specific certifications) is good to have