Cloud Platform Engineer, AuthN/Z

State Street

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Burlington, MA
Salary
$90,000–$157,500 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
49 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Dec 31, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

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About State Street

State Street Corporation is one of the world''s largest custodian banks and asset managers, providing investment servicing, investment management, and investment research to institutional investors. Industry: Financial Services & Asset Custody

State Street currently has 341 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Cloud Platform Engineer, AuthN/Z

Cloud Platform Engineer - AuthN/Z joins the Cloud Platform Engineering team to design and implement solutions for Customer Identity and Access Management in the cloud. The role involves developing, implementing, and monitoring automated solutions for managing CIAM at scale for the workforce, customers, and partners. Key responsibilities include evolving identity lifecycle management processes, evaluating new authentication technologies, and fine-tuning advanced security features like Conditional Access Policies. The position requires strong process development and automation skills using Python and PowerShell to author modular scripts. Candidates must possess practical knowledge of core identity technologies including AD, Entra ID, and Privileged Access Management within a regulated SaaS environment. This role addresses the technical challenge of securing enterprise investment management software through robust identity governance and automated security processes.

What you'll do

  • Develop and monitor automated solutions for managing CIAM at scale for workforce, customers, and partners.
  • Evolve identity lifecycle management processes for both human users and automation accounts.
  • Evaluate and implement new technologies to strengthen authentication methods.
  • Test and operationalize new features on existing platforms.
  • Fine-tune advanced security features like Conditional Access Policies and Customer Authentication Extensions.
  • Manage third-party vendor engagements including auditors and penetration testers.
  • Assist external auditors with questions related to CIAM.
  • Participate in projects to enhance cloud security beyond the CIAM domain.

What we're looking for

  • 5 to 10 years of related work experience in roles governing and managing enterprise cloud and/or infrastructure technologies.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Experience with customer identity and access management (CIAM) in a regulated SaaS environment.
  • Practical knowledge of core identity technologies including AD, Entra ID, and Privileged Access Management.
  • Strong process development and automation skills using Python and/or PowerShell.
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts and drive decision making across different stakeholder groups.
  • Ability to lead multiple priorities and effectively handle concurrent demands.
  • Experience with infrastructure systems, security assessments, and security processes (preferred).

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