Staff Security Engineer, Iam

Coinbase

Remote
Base: $218,025—$256,500 usd; bonus/equity: not spe...
Remote
Identity and access management (iam)
Workforce security platforms
Identity governance and administration (iga)
The Identity and Access Management (IAM) program is a cross-functional team that designs, builds, and governs workforce identity services, privileged access controls, and automated governance

Job Summary

  • The Identity and Access Management (IAM) program is a cross-functional team that designs, builds, and governs workforce identity services, privileged access controls, and automated governance.
  • Lead the architectural vision and security engineering execution for Coinbase’s Identity and Access Management (IAM) and workforce security platforms across multi-cloud infrastructure, third-party SaaS, and internally developed applications.
  • Partner with Engineering, IT, HR, AI/ML, and Product teams to align security initiatives with business goals, balancing robust zero-trust security with developer velocity and seamless workforce enablement.

Matching Summary

The Identity and Access Management (IAM) program is a cross-functional team that designs, builds, and governs workforce identity services, privileged access controls, and automated governance.

Salary

Base: $218,025—$256,500 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • workforce security platforms
  • Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)
  • privileged access management (PAM)
  • modern identity protocols
  • cloud IAM (AWS and GCP)
  • zero-trust architecture principles

Nice-to-have

  • hyper-growth tech environment
  • navigating strict regulatory landscapes
  • governing non-FTE workforce populations
  • Policy-as-Code paradigms
  • managing identity boundaries for AI/ML workloads

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, security engineering, or systems architecture
  • Proficient in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Go)
  • Experience driving security and engineering outcomes across decentralized or federated organizational structures

Work Rights

Not specified

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