Principal Cloud Iam Engineer

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $184,800 - $277,200 usd (reston); base: $167...
Fully remote
10+ years cloud security or iam experience
Aws iam foundations scps abac multi-account
Okta enterprise scale sso adaptive mfa scim
This role involves owning the strategy, design, and long-term direction of the IAM program for a Fortune 500 company

Job Summary

  • This role involves owning the strategy, design, and long-term direction of the IAM program for a Fortune 500 company.
  • The team safeguards personal information for over 60 million people and financial data for some of the largest companies globally.
  • Candidates must demonstrate hands-on engagement with AI and agentic identity, including service-to-service trust models and least-privilege design.

Matching Summary

This role involves owning the strategy, design, and long-term direction of the IAM program for a Fortune 500 company.

Salary

Base: $184,800 - $277,200 USD (Reston); Base: $167,200 - $300,000 USD (Other US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years cloud security or IAM experience
  • AWS IAM foundations SCPs ABAC multi-account
  • Okta enterprise scale SSO adaptive MFA SCIM
  • Federation protocols SAML OIDC OAuth2 debugging
  • Terraform Infrastructure-as-code CI/CD integration
  • AI agentic identity NHI lifecycle management
  • Zero Trust implementation identity-aware perimeters

Nice-to-have

  • GCP familiarity advantageous
  • AI security tooling identity-aware proxies
  • Agent observability platforms LLM access governance
  • Risk mitigation mindset pragmatic trade-offs
  • Mentoring engineers transferring context
  • Cross-functional technical alignment leadership

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years experience in cloud security or IAM
  • 3+ years in senior or architect-level role
  • AWS Certified Security Specialty signal of depth
  • Proven ability to drive technical alignment without authority

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