Elastic · 18 hours ago
Sr. IT Security Engineer
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Responsibilities
Design, build, and operate advanced security solutions to protect cloud-based network, application, and data infrastructure.
Implement and manage a zero-trust access management architecture across major platforms, ensuring seamless integration with cloud technologies.
Implement IAM best practices and procedures in collaboration with the InfoSec IAM architect.
Leverage systems like Okta to automate user lifecycle management, provisioning, authentication, and access governance.
Develop and enforce IAM policies and procedures, optimizing role-based access control (RBAC) and leveraging Just In Time access and single sign-on (SSO) capabilities to scale security controls effectively.
Govern quarterly user access reviews, support security audits, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Continuously monitor identities, access rights, and usage patterns to proactively mitigate risks and enhance the organization’s security posture.
Drive security transformation by deploying innovative solutions that improve identity-centric security frameworks.
Act as a liaison between IT and InfoSec teams to align security strategies with IT initiatives and organizational goals.
Collaborate on the integration of IAM solutions into IT and InfoSec processes, ensuring both security and operational efficiency.
Provide advisory support to IT and InfoSec leadership on IAM best practices, tools, and scalability strategies.
Drive cross-functional collaboration to embed security transformation initiatives into organizational workflows.
Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, technical designs, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Proactively propose and implement security improvements aligned with organizational needs and emerging threats.
Mentor team members on advanced IAM strategies and the use of tools like Okta to achieve efficient security controls at scale.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
6+ years of experience in security engineering, consulting, or transformation roles.
Proven experience in driving security transformation initiatives, especially within cloud-native environments.
Proficiency with IAM tools, particularly Okta, including its use for lifecycle automation, SSO, and access policies.
Familiarity with prominent enterprise SaaS applications, such as Salesforce, NetSuite, and others, and their integration into IAM strategies.
Expertise in applicable frameworks (i.e. NIST, FedRAMP, ISO 27001) and zero-trust principles.
Preferred
Certifications such as CISSP, Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM), or similar.
Advanced experience with Okta’s API capabilities and custom configurations for enterprise-scale security.
In-depth knowledge of cloud-based IAM solutions and endpoint protection technologies.
Demonstrated ability to assess risks and implement controls to mitigate IAM-related vulnerabilities.
Benefits
Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
Generous number of vacation days each year
Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
Embracing parenthood with a minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave
Company-matched 401k with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings
Company
Elastic
Elastic builds software to make data usable in real time and at scale for search, logging, security, and analytics use cases.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$162MKey Investors
New Enterprise AssociatesIndex VenturesBenchmark
2018-10-04IPO
2018-05-03Secondary Market
2016-07-01Series D· $58M
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