Principal Identity Security Engineer
Core
Lead the design and evolution of enterprise identity security capabilities, ensuring secure, scalable, and compliant access for employees, contractors, applications, cloud platforms, and non-human identities.
Role type
Principal Identity Security Engineer
Builds
Enterprise identity security ecosystem, privileged access management solutions, non-human identity programs, and AI-assisted engineering workflows.
Domain
Financial Services / Identity Security & Governance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Identity lifecycle management, Identity governance and administration, Authentication and authorization, Privileged access management, Non-human identity management, Infrastructure-as-Code, AI-assisted development, Regulatory compliance (SOX, FFIEC, PCI DSS, NIST), Technical architecture design, Cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
Non-human identity program design, AI agent identity controls, Cloud workload identity patterns, Vendor selection and proof-of-concept leadership
Technologies
SailPoint, Okta, Active Directory, AWS, Terraform, GitHub, Delinea (Thycotic) Secret Server
Responsibilities
Set technical direction and engineering standards for identity security; Design and deliver scalable identity solutions; Own privileged access management operations; Build automation and AI-assisted workflows; Define non-human identity capabilities; Lead complex identity initiatives with Security, Risk, and Audit; Evaluate emerging identity security capabilities and AI adoption; Mentor engineers and drive organizational change
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship