IAM Engineer

Austin, TXFull-time$100k–$198k2026-11-07 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, implement, and mature enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) ecosystems across on-prem, cloud, and SaaS environments.

Role type

Senior IAM Engineer (Information Security)

Builds

Secure, scalable, and user-friendly identity solutions

Domain

Cybersecurity / Identity Management

Required skills

IAM architecture, SAML, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, SCIM, SailPoint, Okta, PingOne, Microsoft Entra ID, Terraform, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript

Preferred skills

Zero Trust, Least Privilege, Adaptive Authentication, ABAC, ITDR, AWS, GCP, CI/CD, technical leadership

Technologies

SailPoint, Okta, PingOne, Microsoft Entra ID, Terraform, AWS, GCP

Responsibilities

Design and implement enterprise-grade IAM solutions; Architect and deliver end-to-end federation strategies; Lead integration of key IAM platforms; Drive Identity Lifecycle Management and PAM initiatives; Develop automation scripts and IaC; Serve as primary IAM SME and mentor; Collaborate with InfoSec and Engineering teams; Support cloud IAM strategies; Participate in on-call rotation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About xAI

xAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All emp