Principal Security Engineer Identity & Access Management

Cambiumlearning

Fully remote
7+ years it/security experience
4+ years iam architecture experience
Deep hands-on idp & pam solutions
The Principal Security Engineer will define how users interact with platforms by architecting scalable identity lifecycle solutions for employees, workers, and customers

Job Summary

  • The Principal Security Engineer will define how users interact with platforms by architecting scalable identity lifecycle solutions for employees, workers, and customers.
  • This role requires designing secure authentication protocols such as passwordless access and phishing-resistant MFA while ensuring compliance with strict data privacy laws like FERPA and GDPR.
  • Cambium Learning offers a remote-first work environment with flexible hours, reliable internet requirements, and reimbursement for home office setup costs.

Matching Summary

The Principal Security Engineer will define how users interact with platforms by architecting scalable identity lifecycle solutions for employees, workers, and customers.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years IT/Security experience
  • 4+ years IAM architecture experience
  • Deep hands-on IDP & PAM solutions
  • Proficiency in LDAP and Active Directory
  • Scripting with PowerShell and Python
  • Expert knowledge of SAML OAuth2 OIDC

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Zero Trust architecture
  • Familiarity with FERPA and COPPA regulations
  • Mentorship and subject matter expertise
  • Vendor-specific certifications like Okta
  • Remote-first work environment culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • CISSP, CISM, CAIM, or CAMS certification preferred
  • Minimum 7 years total IT/Security experience
  • Minimum 4 years focused on IAM architecture

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