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Staff Identity and Access Management Engineer

Ridgeline· Security, Infrastructure, & Operations
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Hybrid (Reno, NV; San Ramon, CA)$138k - $173kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Staff IAM Engineer responsible for inventorying accounts and permissions, automating IAM workflows, developing security policies, auditing access, leading incident response related to access management, and documenting IAM processes.

Responsibilities

  • Implement access control policies to safeguard system resources. Regularly monitor and review user access levels to ensure compliance with security standards. Configure role-based access controls that reflect the organization's business needs and establish prompt mechanisms for revoking access for terminated users. Conduct periodic reviews and audits to maintain oversight of system access permissions.
  • Create and maintain an exhaustive inventory of user accounts and permissions. Automate workflows to enhance user provisioning and de-provisioning efficiency. Ensure compliance with identity management best practices and security guidelines by collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve user identity lifecycle management.
  • Develop security policies focused on identity and access management. Ensure all user access activities comply with these policies and conduct training sessions to educate staff on the requirements. Regularly review and update policies in response to regulatory changes while collaborating with security teams to identify and address any policy violations.
  • Conduct regular audits of access logs to identify any suspicious activities. Analyze discrepancies in user access and permissions during these audits, and generate compliance reports that showcase our adherence to identity management policies. Collaborate with audit teams to ensure we align with regulatory standards and implement corrective actions for any identified compliance violations.
  • Lead the incident response team to effectively address security breaches related to access management. Evaluate the impact of incidents and coordinate communication between technical teams and stakeholders to ensure a smooth resolution. Document response actions and outcomes for future reference while developing comprehensive incident response plans tailored to identity and access management.
  • Develop comprehensive technical documentation for identity and access management processes. Create user manuals and guidelines that promote best practices in access management. Document workflow automation processes clearly and maintain updated documentation to reflect changes in systems and policies. Collaborate with engineering and security teams to gather essential information for accurate documentation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 5+ years with identity and access management solutions
  • 3+ years with security policy development
  • 4+ years with incident response and management

Skills

Required:Identity and Access Management (IAM)Okta, Active DirectoryRBAC implementationAutomation scripting (Python, PowerShell)

Benefits

  • Unlimited vacation
  • Educational and wellness reimbursements
  • $0 cost employee insurance plans
  • Company Stock Plan subject to Stock Option Agreement
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Ridgeline

Revolutionizing Investment Management

Ridgeline: Revolutionizing Investment Management with a single front-to-back system of record, embedded AI, and automation capabilities.

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