Sr Staff Identity and Access Management Engineer

GEICO

Actively hiring
Remote (Ca Palo Alto Office, US) Posted 104 days ago $120,000$260,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

GEICO is hiring a Senior Staff Engineer to join its engineering team, focusing on transforming the insurance business through advanced technology solutions. This role involves leading the adoption of modern authentication and authorization mechanisms like SAML, OIDC/OAUTH2, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure secure data access while maintaining high standards of compliance and availability. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in security protocols, cloud architecture, and DevOps concepts, along with deep expertise in cryptographic protocols and encryption standards. They should be proficient in languages such as Java, Go, or Python and capable of building resilient, scalable architectures that drive innovation and cost efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

SAML OIDC OAuth2 Azure DevOps Cloud Architecture Active Directory Kerberos LDAP Java Go Python X.509 TLS AES CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Lead the adoption and execution of modern authentication mechanisms like SAML and OIDC/OAUTH2.
  • Own the project lifecycle for integrating on-premises and SaaS applications with IGA platforms.
  • Implement tokenization solutions to reduce sensitive data exposure and enhance security.
  • Stay updated on emerging identity trends and apply knowledge to improve data protection strategies.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship, fostering innovation and continuous improvement within the team.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience (8+ years) in security, identity engineering, architecture, and design.
  • Deep knowledge of modern authentication protocols (SAML, OIDC/OAUTH2).
  • Fluency in DevOps concepts, cloud architecture, and software development lifecycle.
  • Expertise in cryptographic standards and digital certificates (X.509, TLS, AES).
  • Proven ability to lead project lifecycles for application integrations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on security risk mitigation.
  • Experience managing people and fostering innovation within cross-functional teams.

Market check

Salary context

This $120,000–$260,000 range sits above 65% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$131,700$220,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$153,900$199,875

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About GEICO

GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) is one of the largest auto insurers in the United States, offering affordable auto, home, renters, and other personal insurance products. Industry: Insurance

GEICO currently has 128 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$230,000 across 128 roles with salary data.

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