Lead Authentication Engineer _Vice President _Cybersecurity Engineering
Morgan Stanley (company site, opens in a new tab)12+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 40–70 LPA
Posted on 17 Sept
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About This Role
- Design, integrate, implement, and operationalize enterprise authentication solutions across human and non-human identities.
- Own and harden enterprise authentication & federation protocols including OIDC/OAuth2, SAML, SSO, FIDO2/WebAuthn, PKI, API auth, and Unix/Linux authentication.
- Operate and scale large IAM estates with automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD), incident management, and cross-team collaboration.
Minimum Requirements
- Minimum 6+ years relevant work experience explicitly mentioned; total 12+ years cybersecurity engineering career experience.
- Deep hands-on experience with authentication standards and protocols: OIDC/OAuth2, SAML, FIDO2/WebAuthn, PKI, API auth, Unix/Linux authentication.
- Proven expertise integrating IAM platforms: HashiCorp Vault, HSMs, CyberArk, SailPoint, Entra ID, Ping Identity, IDM/LDAP, RCBI.
- Experience in automation and operations at scale using Terraform, Ansible/Puppet/Chef, CI/CD; strong shell scripting plus Python or Go skills.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Senior-level cybersecurity engineer with strong system integrator mindset able to customize and unify vendor IAM solutions.
- Experience working within large financial institutions or similarly complex enterprise environments, adept in influencing roadmaps and driving adoption.
- Focus on operational reliability and scalable automation, comfortable leading incident response and producing executable engineering documentation.