Lead IAM Engineer

Braze
Austin
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 91,000 - 142,000 annuallyFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceSkills: ["Communication","Mentoring","Cross-functional collaboration","Risk awareness","Documentation"]

Own the technical roadmap for enterprise identity and access management, architecting and evolving a secure, scalable IAM ecosystem centered on Okta. You’ll improve onboarding, access-change, and offboarding reliability, reduce manual administration, and expand automation using Okta Workflows, APIs, scripting, and Terraform. Partner across Information Systems, Security, Engineering, and business teams to deliver governance, access reviews, least-privilege controls, and modern identity configuration practices.

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Lead IAM Engineer

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Job Summary

Own the technical roadmap for enterprise identity and access management, architecting and evolving a secure, scalable IAM ecosystem centered on Okta. You’ll improve onboarding, access-change, and offboarding reliability, reduce manual administration, and expand automation using Okta Workflows, APIs, scripting, and Terraform. Partner across Information Systems, Security, Engineering, and business teams to deliver governance, access reviews, least-privilege controls, and modern identity configuration practices.
Location: Austin
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the technical roadmap and architecture for enterprise Identity & Access Management with Okta as the core identity platform.
  • •Architect and continuously improve Okta capabilities across SSO, authentication, lifecycle automation, Workflows, identity governance, and access requests.
  • •Design reliable onboarding, role-change, and offboarding identity processes for employees, contractors, partners, and other user populations.
  • •Build and improve integrations between Okta and systems such as Workday, Google Workspace, Slack, GitHub, Atlassian, MDM, and other enterprise apps.
  • •Lead identity governance initiatives (access reviews, access requests, RBAC, approval workflows, entitlement management, least-privilege controls) and serve as an escalation point for complex identity issues.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 91,000 - 142,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsuranceDisabilityRetirementRsusLearning BudgetPaid LeaveParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Deep hands-on expertise with Okta in SSO, lifecycle management, authentication, MFA, Workflows, and identity governance.
  • •Advanced understanding of SAML, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, SCIM, federation, provisioning, authentication, and authorization.
  • •Experience automating employee onboarding, role changes, and offboarding using Workday or similar HRIS as the source of employee data.
  • •Strong identity governance experience including access reviews, entitlement management, access requests, RBAC, and least privilege.
  • •Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell) plus experience with API integrations and Terraform/infrastructure-as-code.
Skills:CommunicationMentoringCross-functional collaborationRisk awarenessDocumentation
Certifications:Okta Certified AdministratorOkta Certified ConsultantOkta Certified DeveloperOkta Identity Governance
Tech Stack:OktaSSOSAMLOIDCOAuthOAuth 2.0SCIMMFAOkta WorkflowsWorkflowsWorkdayGoogle WorkspaceSlackGitHubAtlassianMDMScriptingAPIsTerraformInfrastructure as code

Company Brief

Braze
Provides a customer engagement platform that helps brands create personalized messaging and lifecycle campaigns across mobile, web, email, and other channels to drive retention, engagement, and revenue.
Industry: Enterprise Software
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 100M to 250M
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2011
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