Principal IS Unix Architect
Amgen
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This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $185,500–$243,247 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $214k for comparable roles.
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Amgen is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers innovative human therapeutics, with products addressing conditions such as anemia, bone loss, inflammation, and cancer. Industry: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
Amgen currently has 76 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $136,906–$185,227 across 45 roles with salary data.
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The Principal IS Architect joins the Digital Identity and Access Services team to lead the design, integration, and support of the identity provisioning and entitlement management environment. This role involves overseeing identity-based technologies such as password synchronization, single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, and group automation. The architect provides technical oversight for projects, establishes patterns for managing secrets like API keys and certificates across cloud and enterprise platforms, and manages non-human identity capabilities. Key technologies include Entra ID, Okta, Azure, Ping Federate, SAML, OAuth, and OpenID/Connect, alongside Microsoft Active Directory, LDAP, and PKI. The position requires expertise in secrets-management tools like HashiCorp Vault and identity applications such as Sailpoint IdentityIIQ. The role solves critical security challenges regarding enterprise directory integrity and secure access governance.
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