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Sr. Systems Engineer, IAM

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Remote
2 Locations
130K-267K Annually
Mid level
Remote
2 Locations
130K-267K Annually
Mid level
The Sr. Systems Engineer for IAM at Pinterest is responsible for driving IAM strategic initiatives, developing long-term architecture for identity ecosystems, and enhancing access and security for the employee workforce. Key responsibilities also include project management across teams to implement IAM solutions, create secure identity management systems, and assess IAM risks.
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About Pinterest:  

Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. In your role, you’ll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You’ll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helping Pinners make their lives better in the positive corner of the internet.

Creating a life you love also means finding a career that celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences that you bring. As you read through the expectations of the position, consider how your skills and experiences may complement the responsibilities of the role. We encourage you to think through your relevant and transferable skills from prior experiences.

Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that’s uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and working. Visit our PinFlex landing page to learn more. 

Are you passionate about building a long term Identity and Access Management infrastructure vision for Pinterest’s growing employee workforce?  The IT IAM Team is looking for excited architects to drive that future roadmap forward and execute on enhancing our access, security and employee experience. 


What you’ll do:

  • Execute onIdentity and Access Management (IAM) strategic initiatives around services such as Okta and directory services.  
  • Develop a long term architecture and plan for an identity ecosystem that can seamlessly scale with the business.
  • Evaluate the complex relationships between our human resources information system (HRIS), identity services and access to enterprise applications, working collaboratively with Security, HR, Engineering and Business teams across the organization.
  • Create and design secure, robust, and scalable solutions to manage workforce identity, authentication, and authorization.
  • Manage multiple projects and coordinate with teams to implement complex products or services.
  • Onboard and integrate internal or external products such as PAM, access catalog, self service systems, automation, orchestration, governance and compliance.
  • Assess IAM risk and form remediation plans to mitigate identified risks.
  • Support IAM and Directory Services for IT.


What we’re looking for:

  • Minimum 4+ years of IAM Architecture experience.
  • BS Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong knowledge in Okta preferred but experience in related IAM products such as Ping Identity, Azure AD, SailPoint, etc are acceptable.
  • Technical proficiency in directory services such as OpenLDAP, Active Directory, or similar.
  • Proven ability to integrate IAM systems, directory services, HRIS systems, and external applications.  Ability to understand the complex interactions between various connected systems and assess potential impact when making changes.
  • Familiarity with one or more of the following:  Single Sign On, Identity Federation, Enterprise directory services such as LDAP, MFA (FIDO2), device trust, and resource provisioning.
  • Strong technical skills with Okta or similar engineering, Workflow designs, Code based automation / orchestration, leveraging APIs, AuthN, AuthZ, and IAM product configuration.
  • Proven self starter, can independently seek out and bring together cross functional stakeholders.


Relocation Statement:

  • This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.


In-Office Requirement Statement:

  • We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
  • This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.

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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.

Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.

US based applicants only

$129,818$267,272 USD

Our Commitment to Inclusion:

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.

 

Top Skills

Active Directory
APIs
Authn
Authz
Azure Ad
Code Based Automation
Iam Architecture
Identity Federation
Mfa
Okta
Openldap
Orchestration
Ping Identity
Resource Provisioning
Sailpoint
Single Sign On
Workflow Designs

Pinterest Seattle, Washington, USA Office

1730 Minor Ave, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98101

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