IAM Security Engineer
Cloudflare· Security
Hybrid (Austin, TX)full-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Identity and Access Management (IAM) Security Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and scaling IAM solutions for Cloudflare’s internal workforce and workloads, including authentication, authorization, and governance across systems and data.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, and deploy IAM solutions across authentication, authorization, and accounting
- Leverage Cloudflare products to secure our identities
- Build SSO integrations leveraging SAML, OIDC, OAuth, and SCIM
- Build and manage the Identity Governance and Administration platform
- Develop automated roles leveraging RBAC and ABAC
- Build and manage an access certification platform
- Build and manage a Privileged Access Management (PAM) platform
- Provide operational support of IAM systems including an on-call rotation that may include after hours calls
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of identity federation (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, etc.)
- Experience implementing Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions including lifecycle management, SCIM, birthright access (RBAC, ABAC), and access certifications
- Demonstrated ability to build production-grade automation scripts and tools. Must possess hands-on engineering experience leveraging AI/LLMs to solve operational or technical challenges.
- Experience with secure configuration of containerized application platforms (e.g. Kubernetes)
- Advanced scripting experience (Python, TypeScript, Bash, etc.)
- Experience implementing Zero Trust controls
- Experience integrating with applications and SaaS solutions
- Experience with Identity and Access Management policy application and enforcement
- Experience working with Identity Threat Detection & Response (ITDR)
- Experience working with infrastructure as code and configuration management tools like Terraform, Ansible, etc.
Skills
Required:Identity federationIdentity Governance and Administration (IGA)Automation and AI/LLM usageScripting (Python, TypeScript, Bash)
Nice to have:KubernetesZero TrustITDRInfrastructure as Code
Benefits
- (Not explicitly listed in the provided description)
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