Syntricate Technologies · 1 day ago
IAM Engineer or Architect/Auth0
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expSyntricate Technologies is seeking a dynamic Sr Systems Engineer with a strong background in Identity and Access Management (IAM) technologies. The role involves planning, architecture, and execution of IAM systems, serving as a liaison between the organization and key vendors while leading projects and mentoring technical staff.
Information TechnologyProject ManagementQuality Assurance
Responsibilities
Actively participate in the planning and implementation of IAM systems, infrastructure, and related hardware and software in response to customer requests and organizational requirements
Perform system-level programming/scripting to facilitate the management of supported applications and technologies, including Okta Expression Language (EL) and PowerShell
Conduct configuration, integration, maintenance, performance management, security management, failure analysis and recovery, and user support
Lead IAM technology deployment projects, such as Okta, Auth0, and Microsoft Entra ID, ensuring deployments fulfill user needs and comply with security standards
Build, analyze, operate, and scale API management solutions to protect customer and workforce data, services, and applications
Emphasize security standards and user needs fulfillment in the deployment of IAM solutions, including MFA, RBAC, fine-grained authorization, password less authentication, and B2B/B2C scenarios
Research emerging IAM technologies, including new products, services, protocols, and standards to inform procurement and development strategies
Develop and implement GRC strategies to ensure IAM solutions comply with regulatory requirements and industry standards. Conduct risk assessments and audits to identify and mitigate potential security risks
Serve as a liaison to vendors (e.g., Okta, Auth0, Microsoft) to facilitate problem resolution
Lead projects, working directly with Project Management, Account Management, and Customer teams
Mentor and cross-train technical staff, peers, and subordinate team members in IAM technologies and best practices
Provide guidance on development standards and quality expectations
Collaborate with technical staff, including project managers, to deliver customer-centric solutions, including presenting design and deployment strategies
Develop and oversee the implementation of policies and procedures to ensure system provisioning and maintenance is consistent with company goals, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements
Manage end-user accounts, permissions, and access rights in accordance with best practices regarding privacy, security, and regulatory compliance
Participate and adhere to defined ITIL standards for incident, request, and change management
Document problems and resolutions for future reference, as well as platform configurations and standards
Maintain excellent communication skills, particularly across functional technical areas
On Call Rotation (PIC) is required
Qualification
Required
IAM design, administration, and support for a minimum of 10 years
Experience with Okta, Auth0, and Microsoft Entra ID for a minimum of 8 years
Ability to design IAM solutions aligned with Zero Trust, identity governance, and adaptive authentication
Strong understanding of SSO, SAML, OAuth/OIDC, adaptive authentication, MFA, RBAC, and fine-grained authorization
Experience in API management and protecting customer and workforce data, services, and applications
Proficiency in JavaScript (Node.js preferred): Strong understanding of web security fundamentals to mentor application teams, extend IAM workflows, and automate tasks
Strong knowledge of security frameworks: Familiar with OWASP, NIST, and other industry-standard security principles
IAM Solution Design: Ability to design IAM solutions aligned with Zero Trust and Identity governance
Proficiency in scripting with Okta Expression Language (EL) and PowerShell
Knowledge of GRC strategies and experience in conducting risk assessments and audits
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Ansible, GitHub, Terraform, and Jenkins
Experience working in a hybrid multi-cloud environment with Azure and AWS
Must be able to work irregular hours as needed and participate in the on-call rotation to meet business needs
Ability to sit at a desk and work on a computer for extended periods of time
May occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related discipline. Equivalent experience and/or alternative qualifications will be considered
Preferred
15+ years of experience in IAM infrastructure engineering
Relevant certifications such as Okta Certified Professional, CISSP, and Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300) highly preferred
Company
Syntricate Technologies
Syntricate Technologies offers quality assurance, validation, regulatory, business analysis, and project management services.
51-200 employees
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