CIAM Engineer

State Street

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Work type
On-site
Location
Jersey City, NJPrinceton, NJ
Salary
$100,000–$167,500 / yr
Posted
5 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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This role $134k
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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 183 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · CIAM Engineer

The CIAM Engineer joins the Customer Identity and Access Management team within Global Cybersecurity to manage lifecycle management integrations for Identity Governance and Administration, specifically utilizing ForgeRock. This technical leadership role involves designing and implementing IAM solutions, developing automation accelerators, and performing root cause analysis to ensure system reliability. The engineer will collaborate with IT and security teams to extend control solutions across enterprise assets while providing mentorship to junior engineers. Key technical requirements include proficiency in identity protocols like SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and SCIM, along with experience in LDAP, Active Directory, and cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS. The role focuses on the specific domain of External Authentication products, solving complex challenges related to access provisioning, deprovisioning, role-based access control, and service account management for global clients.

What you'll do

  • Manage lifecycle management integrations for Identity Governance and Administration using ForgeRock.
  • Design and implement IAM solutions that align with organizational security standards.
  • Develop and implement automation tools to improve the efficiency of IAM processes.
  • Analyze, troubleshoot, and perform root cause analysis on complex IAM system issues.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers within the team.
  • Create and maintain architecture diagrams, knowledge articles, and standard operating procedures.
  • Research emerging trends and technologies to drive continuous engineering improvements.

What we're looking for

  • Strong understanding of IAM principles including provisioning, deprovisioning, access reviews, RBAC, and least privilege.
  • Familiarity with identity protocols such as SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, LDAP, and Active Directory.
  • Familiarity with REST API principles, system-to-system authentication methods, and SCIM.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) and hybrid identity environments.
  • Ability to lead technical initiatives and provide mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • ForgeRock and/or AWS certifications (preferred).
  • Experience with other IAM tools like Okta, CyberArk, or Ping; knowledge of compliance frameworks such as SOX, HIPAA, or GDPR (preferred).

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