Macquarie Group · 13 hours ago
Identity and Authentication Engineer
Greater Houston
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid LevelMacquarie Group is a global financial services group operating in 31 markets. The Identity and Authentication Engineer will manage and enhance enterprise authentication platforms, ensuring their security and availability while collaborating with various stakeholders to implement multi-factor authentication and optimize access policies.
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Responsibilities
You will play a key role in the operational management and continuous enhancement of Macquarie’s enterprise authentication platforms, ensuring they remain secure, stable, and highly available for applications used across the organization
Across Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID environments, you will manage user lifecycle activities, access controls, and directory integrations that support secure authentication
You will work closely with application owners and technology partners to onboard internal and third‑party applications to multi‑factor authentication, strengthening security while maintaining a seamless user experience
In this role, you will shape and optimize conditional access policies to balance security, usability, and compliance requirements
You will also lead automation, reporting, and alerting initiatives to uplift operational resilience
With a continuous improvement mindset, you will streamline processes, reduce manual effort, and enhance the overall reliability of authentication services
Qualification
Required
Strong experience supporting enterprise identity platforms, including directory services, multi‑factor authentication, and conditional access controls, with the ability to maintain secure, reliable authentication services at scale
Proven capability to automate identity and access processes, develop meaningful reporting, and implement monitoring or alerting to improve operational resilience
Solid understanding of secure access principles, single sign‑on, and identity governance concepts within cloud and hybrid environments
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex authentication and access issues under pressure
Clear, effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders across technology and business teams
Benefits
1 wellbeing leave day per year and a minimum of 25 days of annual leave
20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of paid transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks’ paid leave for secondary caregivers
2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
Benefits and initiatives to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing such as medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account and dependent day care savings account; life insurance, disability, and other insurance plans; 401(k) and short/long term disability
Access to our Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
Recognition and service awards
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
Reimbursement for work from home equipment
Company
Macquarie Group
Macquarie Group is a provider of banking, financial, advisory, investment, and funds management services.
Founded in 1969
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.14BKey Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2023-09-12Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2021-11-08Grant· $1.11M
2018-06-15Post Ipo Equity· $664.15M
Leadership Team
Shemara Wikramanayake
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
Frank Kwok
Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Group Treasurer at Macquarie Group
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