Senior Systems Engineer, Identity & Access Management

    • PaloAlto Networks
  • Posted 60+ days ago | Updated 2 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 109,900.00 - 178,200.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Leadership
Problem solving
Innovation
Collaboration
Authentication
User experience
Automation
Provisioning
Policies
API
Customization
Scalability
Product requirements
Capacity management
Roadmaps
Software deployment
Operations
Business continuity planning
Design
Trend analysis
Management
Microsoft Azure
SSO
Multi-factor authentication
SAML
OAuth
Directory Services
Active Directory
Identity management
Product development
Technical writing
Documentation
Energy
Computer science
Military
Information Technology
IMPACT
Productivity
Cyber security
Palo Alto
Sales
Immigration

Job Details

Description

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission:

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

Our Approach to Work

We lead with flexibility and choice in all of our people programs. We have disrupted the traditional view that all employees have the same needs and wants. We offer personalization and offer our employees the opportunity to choose what works best for them as often as possible - from your well-being support to your growth and development, and beyond!

At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office three days per week, leaving two days for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. While details may evolve, our goal is to create an environment where innovation thrives, with office-based teams coming together three days a week to collaborate and thrive, together!

Your Career

Palo Alto Networks is looking for a talented Senior Systems Engineer, Identity & Access Management who will be responsible for maintainability, build and configuration of user identity & authentication services, single sign on (SSO) and access automation.

User Identity and SSO platform provides critical services to customers, partners and enterprise users. It also enhances user experience with automation and faster response. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a fast-paced environment with highly innovative technologies. You will make a big impact in this highly visible role strengthening our identity services.

Your Impact

  • Implement and support the SSO. MFA and user access provisioning services
  • Develop and maintain IAM policies, procedures, and standards
  • Partner with IT and product teams for SSO and user registration integration
  • Maintain and support API based micro services for customizing customer and partner registration
  • Manage scalability, capacity planning, redundancy, and resiliency
  • Maintain service availability and performance SLAs based on business and product requirements
  • Work with other Identity Platform engineers to deploy and maintain services, capacity planning, create and review operational runbooks
  • Contribute to future roadmap, design, deployment, validation, operations and DR/BCP
  • Design proactive service monitoring, alerting and trend analysis of the services, and implement self healing
  • Participate in on-call support rotation and handle IAM-related incidents as needed

Your Experience

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in managing and supporting identity & access technologies, like Okta, Azure AD, Ping Identity
  • Very strong knowledge of SSO, MFA and user identity management domain
  • Advanced understanding of SAML, OAuth, and SCIM standards and protocols and practical knowledge of their implementation
  • Knowledge of directory services, preferably active directory
  • Familiarity with privileged access management platforms
  • Ability to work cross-functionally across multiple business units, such as IT application, infrastructure, and product development teams, primarily integrating applications and users with identity services
  • Strong technical writing skills to support required documentation
  • Passion, drive, energy, a sense of humor, and a great attitude!
  • Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or technical stream with the equivalent combination of work experience or equivalent military experience required

The Team

Working at a high-tech cybersecurity company within Information Technology is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. You'll join the brightest minds in technology, creating, building, and supporting tools and enabling our global teams on the front line of defense against cyberattacks.

We're connected by one mission but driven by the impact of that mission and what it means to protect our way of life in the digital age. Join a dynamic and fast-paced team of people who feel excited by the prospect of a challenge and feel a thrill at resolving technical gaps that inhibit productivity.

Our Commitment

We're trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at .

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $109,900/yr to $178,200/yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here .

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: Yes
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