Expeditors International of Washington Inc

Engineer III, Global Technology - Identity and Access Management

Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience in identity management or information security.
  • Experience with enterprise IAM solutions like SailPoint IIQ, SailPoint ISC, Auth0, and Entra ID.
  • Proven ability to work with complex applications and automated provisioning processes.
  • Knowledge of security and compliance principles, including least privilege and access governance.
  • Experience in technical design discussions and solution architecture decisions.
  • Background in supporting production systems and operational activities.
  • Familiarity with agile delivery practices and modern engineering workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain identity and access management solutions.
  • Automate identity-management processes using PowerShell, APIs, and Java.
  • Configure and support SSO, MFA, and passwordless authentication.
  • Develop role-based and attribute-based access controls for enterprise applications.
  • Lead design sessions and share technical recommendations with the team.
  • Collaborate with various teams to define and implement access requirements.
  • Evaluate emerging identity threats and technologies to enhance the IAM program.

Benefits

  • Paid vacation and holidays (10 days)
  • Flexible days (2) and paid sick time
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave and dependent care flexible spending account (DC FSA)
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Training and personnel development programs
  • Educational assistance and reimbursement
Full Job Description
Job Description

Why This Role Matters

This Engineer III designs, implements, and maintains identity and access management solutions that support secure access across the organization. This role contributes to IAM modernization efforts while improving authentication, authorization, automated provisioning, access governance, and compliance.

As an experienced individual contributor, you will help shape technical decisions, deliver high-quality solutions, and continuously improve the IAM program by evaluating emerging identity threats, technologies, and best practices.

Team and Technology

You will work across SailPoint IIQ, SailPoint ISC, Auth0, Microsoft Entra ID, Java, REST APIs, GraphQL, SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SCIM, LDAP, and Active Directory. You will partner with application, infrastructure, security, audit, and business teams to define and implement access requirements. The role supports complex applications, data integrations, automated provisioning processes, and compliance with organizational policies and frameworks such as SOX, TISAX, GDPR, and CMMC.

What Success Looks Like
  • Serve as a lead contributor for identity and access management modernization efforts.
  • Lead design sessions for the team.
  • Identify, manage, and resolve incidents for applications owned by the team.
  • Become established as a mentor for other engineers.
  • Continuously improve the IAM program through emerging technologies and best practices.

Key Areas of Impact

Technical Depth and Delivery
  • Design, implement, maintain, and support identity and access management solutions while automating identity-management processes using PowerShell, APIs, Java, AI, and other development tools.
  • Configure and support SSO, MFA, conditional access, passwordless authentication, provisioning, federation, and directory services while contributing to operational excellence, incident response, and continuous improvement.

Architectural Scale
  • Develop role-based and attribute-based access controls, integrate enterprise applications with IAM platforms, and evaluate system dependencies, operational impacts, and design tradeoffs.
  • Design and implement scalable IAM solutions using SailPoint IIQ, SailPoint ISC, Auth0, Microsoft Entra ID, REST APIs, GraphQL, SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SCIM, LDAP, and Active Directory.

Team Collaboration Scale
  • Partner with application, infrastructure, security, audit, and business teams to define and implement access requirements while supporting planning, coordination, and alignment across initiatives.
  • Collaborate across engineering teams, provide technical feedback, support the growth of less experienced engineers, and contribute to a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

Influence and Advocacy
  • Lead design sessions, share technical recommendations, communicate risks and tradeoffs, and advocate for solutions that improve security, delivery, quality, and customer outcomes.
  • Evaluate emerging identity threats, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve the IAM program and strengthen access governance capabilities.

Scope of Vision
  • Contribute to IAM modernization efforts by translating business and technical priorities into actionable plans and technology solutions with a near- to mid-term planning horizon.

Scale of Business Understanding
  • Support compliance with organizational policies and frameworks, including SOX, TISAX, GDPR, and CMMC, while balancing technical quality, operational effectiveness, and business needs.
  • Conduct access certifications, entitlement reviews, and privileged-access assessments to strengthen security controls and improve customer and business outcomes.

This position is on-site and will reside in the greater Seattle, WA. area at one of the following locations depending on availability. Candidates must be local or willing to relocate. Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
  • Downtown Seattle
  • Federal Way
  • Lynnwood
  • Bellevue (Factoria)


Qualifications

Qualifications for Success

Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience in identity management, information security, systems engineering, application development, or infrastructure architecture.
  • Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, supporting, or administering enterprise IAM solutions such as SailPoint IIQ, SailPoint ISC, Auth0, and Entra ID.
  • Experience working with complex applications, data integrations, and automated provisioning processes.
  • Working knowledge of security and compliance principles, including least privilege, separation of duties, and access governance.
  • Experience contributing to technical design discussions and solution architecture decisions.
  • Experience supporting production systems and participating in operational support activities.
  • Experience collaborating across teams to deliver technology solutions and business outcomes.
  • Experience working with agile delivery practices, source control, testing methodologies, and modern engineering workflows.
  • Experience with Agentic AI development processes and practices.

Preferred
  • Five or more years of professional experience in a technical engineering or IAM-focused position.
  • Experience with SailPoint IIQ or ISC, Entra ID, and Auth0 solutions.
  • Relevant certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, Azure Security Engineer Associate, SailPoint certification, CISSP, or CISM.

Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not transfer or sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (such as an H-1B visa) for this opportunity.

Additional Information

Compensation and Benefits

Base Salary: $124,000 - $186,000

Benefits: Expeditors offers competitive benefits to all full-time employees including:
  • Paid vacation
  • Holidays (10)
  • Flexible Days (2)
  • Paid Sick Time (accrual rate of 1 hour of sick time per 30 hours paid)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave (additional eligibility criteria)
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DC FSA)
  • Commuter Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Training and Personnel Development Program
  • Educational Assistance and Reimbursement
  • Position is full time (40 hours per week) Monday through Friday

About Expeditors International of Washington Inc

Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 14,600 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 250 locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems. Our services include the consolidation and forwarding of air or ocean freight, customs brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time-definite transportation, order management, warehousing, distribution and customized logistics solutions. At Expeditors, we pride ourselves on being a solutions-based organization and take time to understand each customer's individual business needs. As a non-asset based organization, we have considerable flexibility when managing customers' supply chains. Due to our relationships with local suppliers and global air and ocean partners, we can provide customers with the best routing and pricing options. Our comprehensive, flexible spectrum of services is supported by leading-edge information technology that provides a high level of visibility from end to end. To maintain consistent quality and customer service across the globe, Expeditors has regional headquarters located in London, Dubai, Shanghai and Singapore.

Expeditors International of Washington Inc Careers

Join the dynamic team at Expeditors International of Washington Inc, a global leader in logistics and freight forwarding, renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. At Expeditors, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and leadership development within an inclusive culture.

Work You’ll Do

At Expeditors, every position plays a crucial role in our success. We are looking for passionate, curious, and skilled professionals ready to lead and innovate in the logistics industry. Our team benefits from a culture that values diversity and leadership, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

Explore Career Paths

Whether you are seeking an entry-level role or a senior management position, Expeditors offers a range of career paths to suit your skills and ambitions. From operations to customer service, our job opportunities span across various functions dedicated to improving global supply chains.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with an internship at Expeditors. Our internships provide invaluable hands-on experience, allowing you to apply academic knowledge in real-world scenarios. You will gain insights into our operations and contribute to meaningful projects that drive our company forward.

Professional Development

Invest in your future with Expeditors’ unmatched training and development programs. We are committed to your career growth, offering extensive training, diversity workshops, and leadership courses that prepare you for the next steps in your professional journey.

Networking and Innovation

Join a network of industry leaders and innovators at Expeditors. Our collaborative environment encourages networking and idea-sharing, which are key to fostering innovation and driving the company forward. At Expeditors, you will work alongside the best in the industry, leveraging cutting-edge technology and strategies to solve complex challenges.

Benefits and Culture

Expeditors values the well-being of its team members, offering a comprehensive benefits package that supports both personal and professional growth. Our inclusive culture champions diversity and provides a supportive network where all employees can succeed.

Join Our Team

Ready to advance your career at Expeditors International of Washington Inc? Explore open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are driven, creative, and ready to contribute to our team’s success.

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Prepare for Your Interview

Make a great first impression. Prepare for your interview with us by researching our company, refining your resume, and readying yourself to demonstrate how your experiences align with the values and needs of Expeditors. At Expeditors International of Washington Inc, your career is just the beginning of a journey filled with opportunities for growth and leadership. Join us and help shape the future of global logistics.

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Size
19,070 employees
Market Cap
$16.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$696.1 million
5 Year Trend
+22.1%
Revenue
$10.1 billion
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