Lead Authentication Engineer _Vice President _Cybersecurity Engineering
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Job Description
Structured overview of role & requirementsAbout 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.
