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PrizePicks · 3 days ago

Identity and Access Management Engineer

PrizePicks is the fastest-growing sports company in North America, recognized for its leading platform in Daily Fantasy Sports. The Identity and Access Management Engineer will manage the identity lifecycle, design access control models, and ensure alignment with security frameworks and compliance requirements while collaborating with various stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Own, manage, and automate the identity lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, and access changes, ensuring secure, timely, and auditable access controls
Design, implement, and continuously improve a role-based access control (RBAC) model for application and data access
Create a comprehensive access matrix aligned to job functions and least-privilege principles
Identify applications and systems that are outside of centralized identity controls, assess risk, and drive remediation or integration into standard IAM controls
Ensure identity and access practices align with internal security frameworks and applicable regulatory requirements, supporting audit readiness and ongoing compliance efforts
Partner closely with Engineering, Security, Compliance, IT, and business stakeholders to evaluate access risks and implement sustainable governance solutions
Support the integration of new applications into centralized identity workflows, including requirements gathering, testing, validation, and documentation
Maintain clear, accurate IAM documentation, standards, and procedures to support operational consistency and audit needs
Monitor identity-related events, access patterns, and review outcomes to proactively identify risks and opportunities for improvement

Qualification

IdentityAccess ManagementRole-Based Access ControlAccess GovernanceSecurity FrameworksModern Authentication StandardsRisk AssessmentScriptingAPIsSecurity CertificationsMixed OS Environments

Required

Extensive experience in Identity and Access Management, security engineering, or a closely related role with ownership of IAM processes
Deep understanding of identity lifecycle management, RBAC, access governance, and least-privilege design
Proven experience supporting security frameworks, audits, or compliance programs, including access reviews and control validation
Strong working knowledge of modern authentication and authorization standards (e.g., federated identity, SSO)
Experience designing scalable access models that balance security, compliance, and operational efficiency
Ability to assess access-related risk and translate security requirements into actionable technical controls

Preferred

Experience leading or maturing an IAM or access governance program in a regulated or high-growth environment
Hands-on experience automating identity, access, or compliance workflows through scripting or APIs
Strong background partnering with Security, Risk, or Compliance teams on audit and regulatory initiatives
Experience supporting mixed operating system environments
Security or IAM certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, or similar), or active pursuit of certification

Benefits

Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans
401(k) plan with company match
Annual bonus
Flexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!)
Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked
Company-wide in-person events and team outings
Lifestyle enhancement program
Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development

Company

PrizePicks

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PrizePicks is a mobile app platform that covers sports betting of leagues.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.85M
Key Investors
Phoenix Capital Ventures (PCV)
2025-09-22Acquired
2021-12-01Series A
2020-07-08Seed· $0.85M

Leadership Team

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Adam Wexler
Executive Chairman & Special Advisor to the CEO
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Jay Deuskar
Cofounder/Chief Technology Officer
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