Staff Security Engineer


Cognowiz
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Skills
- RUST
- GOLANG
- SAML
- OKTA
Summary
Job Title: Staff Security Engineer- ( MUST HAVE RUST OR GOLANG EXPERIENCE )
Location: Hybrid in one of these places 2 days a week Orange County, CA, Seattle WA, Columbus OH, or DC
Mode of interview: 2 Vitural Interviews
Refferal Pay $10/HR
Candidate pay: 100-120/HR W2
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary
The Application and Security Engineering team is looking for a Staff Security Engineer to focus on identity and access management and build and maintain world-class defensive controls to protect the systems we use to build our advanced defense technology products.
Responsibilities
- Build an identity engine that powers the whole company and supercharges our security program
- Create applications that enable and enforce our identity framework across the company
- Develop integrations that unify identities across IdPs, cloud providers, SaaS tools, and internal systems
- Automate identity lifecycle operations, including provisioning, access reviews, and offboarding
- Collaborate with other IAM engineers and partner teams to define architecture and ship iteratively
Required Qualifications
- Strong programming ability in one or more general-purpose languages (Go, Rust, etc.)
- Experience with one or more infrastructure-as-code languages (e.g., Terraform, AWS CDK) in a production capacity
- Experience with identity protocols (SAML, OIDC, SCIM, OAuth) or identity providers (Okta, Azure AD, etc.)
- Proven ability to translate system design requirements into clean, maintainable implementations
- Experience leading or contributing to architecture and design reviews
- Experience working with cloud platforms and deploying applications through CI/CD pipelines
- Ability to work autonomously, take ownership of projects, and collaborate across teams
- Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance
- Experience working in environments with complex identity or access issues, including troubleshooting across distributed systems is preferred
- Familiarity with RBAC, ABAC, or policy-as-code frameworks (e.g., OPA, Cedar)- preferred
- Experience building bespoke solutions in high-growth and high-complexity environments is preferred
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform ecosystems and tooling is highly preferred
- Dice Id: RTX1d96e9
- Position Id: 2237-33995-
- Posted 13 hours ago
Company Info
About Cognowiz
CognoWiz is an innovative and professional services provider firm with expertise on Analytics solutions. We serve you to make better business decisions. Since our founding by a team of ex-consultants, we have focused solely on Business Intelligence Analytics. Based on our background, we have built the company with an emphasis on process and methodology that enables us to deliver repeatable results of high quality to our clients. Our strong customer partnerships based on collaboration and quality of service have allowed us to grow and serve our customers better.
As a service provider, our team members, both internal and external, are the core of who we are as a company. Our team members have deep knowledge required to understand our clients’ needs and to deliver professionals with the right skills and experience for successful projects.
Our work environment is dynamic and challenging. We are focused on attracting and retaining top talent in the industry through an emphasis on entrepreneurship, creativity, innovation and stability.


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