Job Title: Senior IAM Engineer – Fine-Grain Authorization

Location: Remote

Job Summary:
We are seeking a Senior IAM Engineer with deep experience in fine-grained, policy-based authorization. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and managing modern authorization models and platforms, integrating identity governance, and enabling real-time access decisions across applications, APIs, and microservices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement fine-grained authorization and policy-based access controls

• Develop and maintain authorization models, frameworks, and architectures

• Integrate identity governance solutions for identity attributes, roles, and entitlements

• Ensure real-time authorization decisioning across APIs and microservices

• Collaborate with security and application teams to enforce authorization policies

• Contribute to IAM architecture and strategy for scalable access management

Required Skills & Experience:

• Identity Governance & Access Management (IAM)

• Fine-Grained Authorization, Policy-Based Authorization, Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC), Relationship-Based Access Control (ReBAC)

• Authorization models, platforms, and architecture

• Runtime authorization and API authorization

• Microservices and platform security

• Identity attributes, entitlements, and policy modeling

Preferred Experience:

• Exposure to tools or frameworks inspired by Google Zanzibar, OpenFGA, Okta FGA, or PlainID

• Hands-on experience with SailPoint or other identity governance platforms

• Experience designing scalable authorization for complex systems

Education & Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience)

• IAM or security certifications a plus (e.g., CISSP, CISM, SailPoint Certified)