Cloud Security Engineer, Specialist

Vanguard Group, Inc.

$125K — $150K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM).
  • 5+ years of expert-level experience with the Okta platform.
  • Proven track record leading large-scale IAM initiatives.
  • Hands-on experience in both architecture and engineering roles.
  • Strong understanding of security frameworks and governance practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical initiatives to enhance identity architecture.
  • Develop and optimize solutions using the Okta platform.
  • Design and implement automation strategies with Infrastructure as Code.
  • Ensure security compliance and governance across the platform.
  • Shape and advance the long-term platform strategy.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to mentor and lead a team of engineers.
  • Engagement with strategic business and technology partnerships.
  • Involvement in cutting-edge identity solutions development.
  • Work in a role that allows deep influence on identity experiences.
Full Job Description

We are seeking a senior technical leader to drive the architecture, engineering, and evolution of our enterprise Workforce Identity Platform built on Okta. This role serves as the technical authority for identity architecture, platform engineering, automation, and solution design. The individual will lead complex identity initiatives, design scalable authentication and access patterns, mentor engineers, and partner with business and technology teams to deliver secure, resilient, and frictionless identity experiences. The ideal candidate combines deep hands-on Okta expertise with strong architecture skills and the ability to lead technical delivery across multiple strategic programs.

Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership
  • Okta Platform Engineering
  • Solution Architecture
  • Automation & Infrastructure as Code
  • Security & Governance
  • Platform Strategy

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years of IAM experience.
  • 5+ years of advanced Okta platform experience.
  • Experience leading enterprise-scale IAM programs.
  • Experience as both architect and hands-on engineer.

Special Factors

Sponsorship

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

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