IAM Security Engineer

Summary

Join Bitso as an Identity and Access Management Engineer and ensure the right individuals have appropriate access to technology resources. You will design, implement, and manage robust IAM solutions, safeguarding sensitive information while enabling seamless user experiences. This crucial role maintains the balance between security and accessibility, protecting digital assets and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute IAM strategies supporting business goals and enhancing security. The position requires 4+ years of experience in a related role and strong hands-on experience with Okta and AWS IAM. Bitso offers a remote-first work environment, unlimited paid time off, employee stock options, and various other benefits.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as an IAM Security Engineer or any related role
• Strong hands-on experience working with Okta
• Strong hands-on experience working with AWS IAM: Demonstrated proficiency in designing, implementing, and managing Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions within AWS
• Strong experience working with IaC tools (e.g. Terraform)
• Strong experience in automation with any scripting language like Bash, Python, Perl, etc
• Strong experience working with Security frameworks, preferably focused on Cloud
• Strong knowledge of authentication and authorization protocols such as SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, LDAP, etc
• Familiarity with security standards and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO27001, NIST)
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex IAM issues
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional teams to implement IAM strategies and solutions
• Ability to work autonomously, taking initiative and ownership of projects with minimal supervision, while being accountable and self-driven

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage IAM solutions to ensure secure and efficient access to technology resources
• Develop and enforce IAM policies and procedures to maintain compliance with security standards and regulations
• Perform regular audits and assessments of IAM systems to identify and address potential vulnerabilities and risks
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate IAM solutions with existing applications and infrastructure
• Automate and streamline IAM processes using scripting and programming languages to improve efficiency and reduce manual efforts
• Monitor and manage user access and privileges, ensuring appropriate access levels are maintained and unauthorized access is prevented
• Provide technical support and expertise for IAM-related issues, troubleshooting and resolving complex problems as they arise
• Stay up-to-date with the latest IAM trends and technologies, recommending and implementing improvements to enhance security and user experience

Benefits

• Me Time program, including unlimited paid time off
• Remote-first work environment
• Employee Stock Option program
• Zero trading fees through our Bitso Alpha app
• Extended Family Leave Policy: all birthing parents, non-birthing parents and adopting parents are eligible for a 4-months leave
• Premium health, dental and life insurances in Mexico, Gibraltar, Colombia, USA, Brazil and Argentina
• Volunteering days
• Monthly stipend for gym memberships, relaxation activities, sports equipment, cooking classes, books, entertainment and more