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IT Security & Identity Engineer

AustinFull-time$99k–$185k2026-11-12
No visa sponsorship

Core

Own identity, access, and endpoint security for the corporate IT environment, managing identity providers, SSO federation, and device trust to support engineers, scientists, and clinicians.

Role type

Senior IC IT Security & Identity Engineer

Builds

Identity provider, SSO federation, endpoint protection, detection, and vulnerability management systems

Domain

Enterprise IT Security, Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Required skills

Enterprise IdP administration (Google Workspace, Microsoft Entra, Okta), IAM protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, SCIM), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, GitLab CI/CD), Endpoint security (EDR, MDM, disk encryption), Security logging and detection (SIEM, Grafana, Loki), Vulnerability management, Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Preferred skills

Phishing-resistant MFA (FIDO2, WebAuthn, passkeys), Certificate-based authentication (X.509, 802.1x), Zero-trust architecture, Detection engineering

Technologies

Google Workspace, Microsoft Entra, Okta, Terraform, GitLab, Intune, Jamf, Grafana, Loki, Prometheus, Tailscale, FortiGate

Responsibilities

Design and operate identity lifecycle automation including RBAC and just-in-time access; Manage identity infrastructure as code; Drive endpoint security posture across macOS, Windows, and Linux; Build and maintain security logging and detection; Run enterprise vulnerability management; Harden traditional IT services; Partner with owners to secure network services; Lead incident response and triage; Conduct access reviews and audits; Drive security automation scripting

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC