Staff IAM Engineer
ClearBiometric Identity company
New York, United States$200,000 - $240,000Lead
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About the role
TL;DR
Design, build, and scale core identity infrastructure, focusing on Okta and SailPoint.
- •CLEAR is building THE secure identity company of the future.
- •As a Staff IAM Engineer on the Enterprise Security team, you will design, build, and scale our core identity infrastructure.
- •You take ownership of complex technical challenges and adapt to constraints to deliver reliable access controls.
- •Key Responsibilities Lead the engineering, architecture, and scaling of our core identity platforms, specifically Okta and SailPoint.
- •Design and implement robust, least-privilege access controls across our AWS environments, FedRAMP boundaries, and corporate infrastructure.
- •Drive automation across the IAM lifecycle by writing custom scripts and integrating APIs to eliminate manual toil.
- •Leverage Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) to deploy and manage security configurations consistently.
- •Take the technical lead on major IAM initiatives, navigating roadblocks and driving projects from design through deployment.
- •Requirements 8+ years of hands-on experience in Identity and Access Management and Security Engineering.
- •Deep administrative and architectural proficiency with Okta (SSO, lifecycle management, advanced workflows) and SailPoint (identity governance, access certifications).
- •Strong background securing AWS access (IAM policies, roles, SCPs, AWS IAM Identity Center).
- •Solid coding/scripting abilities (Python, Bash, etc.) to build automations and work with REST APIs.
- •Hands-on experience with Terraform is a strong plus.
Required skills
IAMAWSPythonBashREST APISSOMFA
Nice-to-have skills
Terraform
Domain expertise
cybersecurity
Benefits & perks
Comprehensive healthcare plans, Family-building benefits, Flexible time off, Annual wellness stipend, Free OneMedical memberships, CLEAR Plus membership, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Tech stack
AWSTerraformPythonBashREST APIIAMSSOMFA