Security Engineer

Adobe

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WASan Jose, CA
Salary
$149,400–$216,300 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $183k
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This role pays more than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $142,450–$199,625 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $183k versus about $171k for comparable roles.

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Adobe Inc. is a global software company known for creative and multimedia software products including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and its cloud-based Creative Cloud and Document Cloud suites. Industry: Creative & Digital Experience Software

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Join Adobe's Identity Architecture & Solutions team as a mid-level engineer focused on deploying Zero-Trust access controls and hardening privileged access across workforce and service identities. You will implement RBAC and ABAC standards, conduct posture checks, and develop risk-adaptive policies for critical services while collaborating with IT and security teams to define SaaS security baselines and remediation strategies. Key responsibilities include instrumenting identity metrics collection, publishing dashboards on privilege drift, and coordinating risky events with alert procedures. Success in this role requires knowledge of enterprise security controls, experience with Entra ID/AD, Okta, and SailPoint, and strong communication skills to deliver measurable outcomes. Preferred candidates have scripting/automation expertise (Python, PowerShell) and familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform for policy automation.

Skills

Python PowerShell Terraform EntraID AD Okta SailPoint M365 Slack GitHub Workday Google Risk-Adaptive Policies RBAC ABAC Privilege Drift Misconfigurations Access Sprawl Infrastructure-as-Code CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Engineer and deploy Zero-Trust access controls using RBAC and ABAC standards.
  • Harden privileged access by right-sizing entitlements for prioritized services.
  • Implement SaaS security posture controls and define baselines for M365/Slack/GitHub/Workday/Google.
  • Instrument identity metrics collection, tracking, and publish dashboards for privilege drift and misconfigurations.
  • Participate in architecture & standards implementation guides to reduce risk over time.

What we're looking for

  • Experience in engineering and deploying Zero-Trust access controls using RBAC and ABAC.
  • Expertise in hardening privileged access and managing administrator entitlements.
  • Knowledge of SaaS security posture controls for platforms like M365, Slack, GitHub, Workday, and Google.
  • Ability to instrument identity metrics collection and track authentication/authorization changes.
  • Familiarity with enterprise identity solutions such as Entra ID/AD, Okta, and SailPoint.

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