Principal Authentication Services Engineer

3M

Maplewood, MN, US
Base: $145,676 - $178,049; bonus/equity: variable ...
Hybrid (at least 3 days per week onsite)
Microsoft entra id administration
Active directory architecture
Saml oidc oauth 2.0 protocols
3M is seeking a Principal Authentication Services Engineer to lead the architecture and engineering of enterprise authentication platforms within their Identity & Access Management organization. The position is hybrid, based in Maplewood, MN, or Austin, TX, and requires extensive experience with IAM solutions and modern authentication protocols

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a senior technical leader owning the architecture and lifecycle management of enterprise authentication platforms across a complex global environment.
  • The position requires deep expertise in modern authentication protocols including SAML, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, and FIDO2 to drive phishing-resistant credential adoption.
  • 3M offers competitive compensation ranging from $145,676 to $178,049 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

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3M is seeking a Principal Authentication Services Engineer to lead the architecture and engineering of enterprise authentication platforms within their Identity & Access Management organization. The position is hybrid, based in Maplewood, MN, or Austin, TX, and requires extensive experience with IAM solutions and modern authentication protocols.

Salary

Base: $145,676 - $178,049; Bonus/Equity: Variable incentive pay eligible; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, Retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microsoft Entra ID administration
  • Active Directory architecture
  • SAML OIDC OAuth 2.0 protocols
  • FIDO2 MFA implementation
  • Conditional Access policy development
  • Zero Trust security strategy

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring mid-level engineers
  • Emerging technology proof-of-concept
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Technical documentation leadership
  • Global environment experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • Eight years IAM authentication experience
  • Five years modern authentication protocols
  • Five years leading architectural initiatives
  • Must be legally authorized to work without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work without sponsorship

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