Sr Staff Identity and Access Management Engineer
Bethesda, MD - USA
Job Summary
At GEICO we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities.
Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive through relentless innovation to exceed our customers expectations while making a real impact for our company through our shared purpose.
When you join our company we want you to feel valued supported and proud to work here. Thats why we offer The GEICO Pledge: Great Company Great Culture Great Rewards and Great Careers.
Position Summary
GEICO is seeking an experienced Engineer with a passion for building high performance minimal maintenance zero-downtime platforms and applications. You will help drive our insurance business transformation as we transition from a traditional IT model to a tech organization with engineering excellence as its mission.
Position description
Our Senior Staff Engineer is a key member of the engineering staff working across the organization to provide friction-less experience for our customers and maintain the highest standards of compliance protection and availability. You will be part of a team that thrives and succeeds in delivering high quality technology products and services in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift quickly. The ideal candidate has broad and deep technical knowledge of the Identity Directory Services and solutions that ensure secure authorization to GEICOs data assets.
Position Responsibilities
As a Senior Staff Engineer you will:
- Lead execution and adoption of modern authentication and authorization mechanisms (SAML OIDC/OAUTH2)
- Engage peers and leaders at all levels.
- Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teams
- Determine and support resource requirements evaluate operational processes measure outcomes to ensure desired results and demonstrate adaptability and sponsoring continuous learning
- Own the complete project lifecycle for application integrations of both on-premises and SaaS applications with our IGA platform.
- Collaborate with application team to implement tokenization solutions that reduce sensitive data exposure thereby enhancing data security and minimizing the risk of unauthorized access
- Stay at the forefront of emerging identity trends technologies and best practices and apply this knowledge to enhance GEICOs data protection strategies
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the team fostering a culture of innovation collaboration and continuous improvements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including security compliance and application teams to ensure the seamless integration and alignment of solutions with organizational goals
- Build resilient and scalable architecture driving innovation and cost efficiency
Qualifications
- Experience building the architecture and design (architecture design patterns reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
- Fluency in DevOps Concepts Cloud Architecture and the Software Development Lifecycle
- Experience in security protocols and products: Understanding of Active Directory Kerberos LDAP SAML OAuth and OIDC
- Experience with continuous delivery and infrastructure as code
- Knowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management source code building deployment operations real-time communication)
- Experience with micro-services oriented architecture and extensible REST APIs
- In depth knowledge of Datacenter structure capabilities and offerings including the Azure platform and its native services including the Azure platform and its native services
- Fluency and specialization with at least one modern language such as Java Go or Python
- In depth expertise in cryptographic protocols digital certificates and encryption standards such as X.509 Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks and vulnerabilities
- Excellent communication skills able to communicate complete technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience
- 10 years of professional experience in technology or identity engineering
- 8 years of experience with security identity architecture and design
- 4 years of experience with open-source frameworks is desired
- 4 years of experience with AWS GCP Azure or another cloud service
- 1 years of people management experience
Education
- Bachelors degree in computer science Information Systems or equivalent education or work experience
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Annual Salary
$120000.00 - $260000.00The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include but are not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the role the selected candidates work experience education and training the work location as well as market and business considerations.
The GEICO Pledge:
Great Company:At GEICO we help our customers through lifes twists and turns. Our mission is to protect people when they need it most and were constantly evolving to stay ahead of their needs.
Were an iconic brand that thrives on innovation exceeding our customers expectations and enabling our collective success. From day one youll take on exciting challenges that help you grow and collaborate with dynamic teams who want to make a positive impact on peoples lives.
Great Careers:We offer a career where you can learn grow and thrive through personalized development programs created with your career and your potential in mind. Youll have access to industry leading training certification assistance career mentorship and coaching with supportive leaders at all levels.
Great Culture:We foster an inclusive culture of shared success rooted in integrity a bias for action and a winning mindset. Grounded by our core values we have an an established culture of caring inclusion and belonging that values different perspectives. Our teams are led by dynamic multi-faceted teams led by supportive leaders driven by performance excellence and unified under a shared purpose.
As part of our culture we also offer employee engagement and recognition programs that reward the positive impact our work makes on the lives of our customers.
Great Rewards:We offer compensation and benefits built to enhance your physical well-being mental and emotional health and financial future.
- Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your familys overall well-being.
- Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance.
- Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.
- Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.
The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race color religious creed national origin ancestry age gender pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity marital status familial status disability or genetic information in compliance with applicable federal state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.
GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment. We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
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