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Posted 2 Sep 2026

Senior IAM SME Engineer

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Employment
Full time
Team
IT Operations
Posted
2 Sep 2026

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer with 8-10 years of hands-on experience. The candidate must possess strong expertise in SSO, OIDC, MFA, AuthID, and custom IAM solution development, with preferred experience in OneLogin and Microsoft Entra ID.


Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop custom SSO/identity broker solutions, including nonstandard authentication flows and legacy app integrations.
  • Design, implement, and maintain SSO integrations using OneLogin and Entra ID.
  • Deep, protocol-level understanding of OIDC, OAuth2 and SAML, including token claims design, signing/encryption, and custom authorisation servers/
  • Design and implementation of custom MFA and risk-based authentication flows.
  • Create custom IAM workflows, automation scripts, and API integrations using Python, PowerShell, or Shell scripting.
  • Strong understanding of IAM security threats including token replay, session fixation, consent abuse, and misconfigured federation.
  • Ability to perform authentication and authorisation threat modelling/
  • Collaborate with engineering, application, and security teams as the IAM subject matter expert (SME).


Requirements:

  • 8-10 years of IAM engineering experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with SSO, OIDC, OAuth2 SAML, AuthID, and MFA.
  • Solid infrastructure and development background, including TLS / certificate lifecycle management, DNS, reverse proxies, and load balancers
  • Preferred SSO product experience: OneLogin and Okta or Microsoft Entra ID.
  • Strong scripting experience (Python, PowerShell, Bash).
  • Experience with custom IAM solution development (APIs, SDKs, identity workflows).
  • Familiarity with SCIM, JWT, conditional access policies, and identity lifecycle management.
  • Experience with FIDO2 / WebAuthn, certificate-based authentication, or device trust models.


Soft Skills:

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and explain complex issues in simple terms.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong documentation and presentation abilities.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with OneLogin mappings, policies, and API-based integrations.
  • Deep understanding of Entra ID Conditional Access, Enterprise Apps, and Hybrid Identity.
  • Relevant certifications such as SC-300 OneLogin Professional, CISSP.

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