Staff IT Systems Engineer
$110,000–$178,000 year
On-site · San Francisco, California, United States
Job Summary
Staff IAM Systems Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-grade authentication and authorization systems. Lead SSO solutions for enterprise apps, optimize SAML and OIDC integrations, build automation pipelines with Python, manage Windows Active Directory and ADFS environments, create Linux automation tools, and collaborate with security to ensure best practices. Will mentor teammates, document runbooks, and integrate with Google Workspace for identity management workflows.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in software engineering, systems engineering, or a related technical role
- Expert-level knowledge of SSO protocols including SAML 2.0 and OpenID Connect (OIDC)
- Strong proficiency in Python for automation, scripting, and tool development
- Deep experience with Windows Active Directory, including ADFS, LDAP, Group Policy, and Azure AD integration
- Solid Linux administration skills with proficiency in Bash scripting
- Experience with identity providers (Okta, Ping Identity, CyberArk, Entra ID, Google Workspace, or similar)
- Understanding of OAuth 2.0 flows and token-based authentication
- Familiarity with certificate management and PKI infrastructure
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