Security Engineer

Title: Security Engineer

Location: Seattle, WA

Duration: 6 Months + Possible Extension

Work Mode: Hybrid

About this team

• Our technology services are modernizing, adopting leading-edge methodologies for many initiatives.
• The Identity and Access Management (IAM) program encompasses strategic planning, design, implementation, and continuous improvement of identity and access services across the global enterprise, including Privileged Access Management (PAM).
• We are currently searching for an Engineer to join our team and design, mature, and drive our Identity Governance roadmaps.
• The ideal candidate will be an improvement-driven problem-solver with a proven ability to engage and build healthy relationships between cross-functional areas to achieve continuous improvement.
• A passion for access governance and hardening control designs is key to the success of this role.

A day in the life:

You will play a central role in our engineering team, contributing across the entire development and operations lifecycle, from pre-production to production. You'll be backed by a robust engineering team and established best practices and may be required to provide on-call support when necessary.

A strong focus on security is essential for success in this role, as you'll be involved in application integrations and the management of access and permissions to critical resources.

• Take part in Agile ceremonies
• Perform engineering assignments using existing procedures and best practices
• Conduct research to aid in product troubleshooting and optimization efforts
• Actively monitor key metrics and report on trends
• Participate in our Engineering Community of Practice
• Contribute to engineering automation, management or development of production level systems
• Perform reliability monitoring and support as needed to ensure products meet guest expectations

Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Cyber Security is preferred, though candidates with significant and relevant industry experience/certifications will also be considered.
• Four+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Security. Azure required (AWS a plus).

• Demonstrated ability to rapidly learn, understand, and work with emerging technologies, methodologies, and solutions in the Cloud/IT space.
• Strong knowledge of Identity and Access Management/Security principles and best practices.
• Experience with task management tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
• Background in developing solutions for retail or eCommerce businesses, with additional experience in related fields such as manufacturing and logistics, supply chain, or corporate shared services.
• Experience in Cloud Configuration and Technologies, including SAML, OIDC, Privileged Access Management (PAM/RBAC), Conditional Access, Azure Automation, Logic Apps, Group/User Management. (Cloud based Linux/Windows/ SQL Support a plus).
• In addition, the role demands proficiency in creating and maintaining detailed documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure clarity, consistency, and compliance across all engineering and operational activities.