Adobe Inc.

Senior Security IAM Engineer

Adobe Inc.$168K — $310K *
Lehi, UT 84043In-Person
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in MIS, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Engineering OR 10+ years in IT or Cybersecurity experience.
  • In-depth understanding of directory services, with specific knowledge of cloud directories such as Entra ID.
  • Strong knowledge of machine to machine connectivity using MFA, certificates, and tokens.
  • Proficient in both written and verbal communication; able to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Experience with securing cloud environments and identity life cycle management, including zero trust principles.
  • Ability to lead multiple projects and collaborate with various teams effectively.
  • Strong social skills with an aptitude for mentoring and fostering a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and architect solutions across complex directory architectures and federated environments.
  • Test, implement, and support secure services used by end-users and devices across Adobe.
  • Engineer secure identity solutions for both on-premises and cloud settings.
  • Assist teams in gathering business requirements and devising appropriate solutions.
  • Assess SaaS implementations for identity integrations and security considerations.
  • Develop useful metrics to inform decision making and service management.
  • Handle incoming requests, resolve issues, and create solutions as part of the security engineering team.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on large-scale, impactful projects with cross-functional teams.
  • Engagement with multiple teams—including leadership and architecture—for holistic security strategies.
  • Chance to focus on innovative security technologies and approaches, including zero trust and automation.
  • Professional development opportunities with potential for mentoring roles.
  • Exposure to diverse technologies and solutions across security disciplines.
Full Job Description
Position summary:

The Senior Security Engineer position will be part of the Enterprise Security organization consisting of IAM professionals across several technologies. This specific position will have a specialized role in directory services and SaaS applications! It will focus on large implementations of Entra ID with integrations with other directories, IDPs, applications, and automated workflows. We give technical direction, administer tools, and provide support for various security technologies. We participate in driving Enterprise Security projects that use our cloud directory services for various internal and external Adobe services. We work with other specialists, architects, security teams, and software engineer teams across Adobe and collectively provide services, guidance, and strategies that protect services and data as well as adhere to various global government regulations. You will work with business customers, management teams, infrastructure teams, development teams, project managers, and other security teams to help implement the vision, structure, standards, and plan solutions that support the future architecture.

Primary Responsibilities May Include, but Are Not Limited To:
  • Managing deep and complex directory architectures and services span directories, IDPs, and federated environments.
  • Providing guidance and architecting solutions for directory service strategies across a variety of internal customers at Adobe.
  • We help test, implement, and support secure services used by end-users, devices, and application workflows to all of Adobe.
  • We engineer secure identity solutions for on-premises and cloud environments.
  • We are a team of Security Engineers that handle incoming requests, respond to issues, solve reported problems, and develop solutions.
  • We meet with teams to get business requirements, understand workflows, and devise solutions.
  • We help assess SaaS implementations for identity integrations and general security.
  • We generate useful metrics to help make decisions, identify issues, and manage our sevices.

Requirements:
  • Possess a Bachelor's or advanced degree in MIS, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Engineering OR 10+ years in IT or Cybersecurity
  • Comfortable working on and leading different projects with many teams at one time
  • In-depth understanding of Windows, Mac and UNIX/Linux based systems, permissions, and interoperability.
  • Strong knowledge of machine to machine and application to machine connections using MFA, certificates, tokens, and other methods.
  • Strong understanding of the identity lifecycle, secure by design, least privileged and zero trust.
  • An in-depth knowledge and understanding of managing and securing Entra ID cloud directories (AWS and Okta are beneficial) and integrating with traditional directories (e.g. Active Directory/389DS/ LDAP based directories).
  • Proficient in written and verbal communications, skilled at working alongside differing viewpoints to accomplish shared objectives.
  • Able to work independently and as a team member.
  • Capable of conveying technical concepts to diverse audiences including non-technical users, architects, and senior leadership.
  • Professional written, verbal, and presentation communication skills to engage with senior leadership.
  • A deep understanding of Cloud Directories, especially Entra ID, and how to secure it, use conditional access policies, and apply/create automation.
  • Ability to teach and mentor others while fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Can model leadership behavior and help to grow other's leadership behavior.

Preferred:
  • Understanding of Desktop operating systems including Windows, Linux, and Mac
  • Experience or knowledge of Public Key Infrastructure
  • Strong abilities in programming/scripting languages for automating repeatable tasks like Python, PowerShell, etc.
  • Experience and/or Knowledge of dashboarding and log correlation engines such as Grafana, Telegraph, Splunk, etc.
  • Experience with SaaS Security Posture Management technologies.
  • Experience with developing PowerBI dashboards.

The Person Should:
  • Have strong social skills, ability to "win people over" and be a great teammate.
  • Be able to communicate, influence and mentor across business and executive leadership as well as partners while being able to explain the benefits for their teams.
  • Be neutral toward technology, vendor and product choices; more interested in results than in personal preferences.
  • Have the ability to think creatively and to solve complex tasks and problems with minimal direction.


Expected Pay Range:
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $168,200 -- $310,100 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

In California, the pay range for this position is $214,100 - $310,100In Washington, the pay range for this position is $194,000 - $281,000

At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

About Adobe Inc.

The Omniture product suite provides an integrated set of services: advanced web analytics and segmentation (SiteCatalyst, Discover and Data Warehouse), search marketing (SearchCenter), optimization (Advanced Testing and Targeting -- Offermatica and TouchClarity), and the marketing integration platform (Genesis). They also have an iPhone application that allows customers to sign into their Omniture account and view statistics from anywhere.

Adobe Inc. Careers

Join Adobe Inc., a global leader in digital media and digital marketing solutions, and be part of a team that thrives on innovation and creativity. Adobe offers unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career forward in an environment that fosters growth and leadership. Work You’ll Do At Adobe, you will be immersed in an atmosphere of innovative solutions and exceptional leadership, contributing to projects that drastically change the landscape of digital content. Our team at Adobe is dedicated to empowering creatives and enterprises alike through cutting-edge technology and expertise. Transform the World with Your Creativity Adobe’s mission is to change the world through digital experiences. We are looking for professionals who are passionate about creativity, technology, and driving significant market evolution. Join a diverse team that values individuality and the fresh perspectives each member brings. Lead in a Culture of Innovation Adobe Inc. is synonymous with fostering a culture of innovation where your ideas can pave the way for groundbreaking digital solutions. Our leadership is committed to nurturing a dynamic and inclusive workplace that promotes career growth and development. Collaborate with the Best Work alongside a global team of talented professionals who are leaders in their fields. At Adobe, you will enhance your skills through collaboration and be inspired by the creativity and dedication of your teammates. Our networking opportunities within the company are designed to foster connections that lead to lasting professional relationships. Explore Career Opportunities Adobe Inc. offers a range of career paths from software engineering to marketing, customer experience to IT. Explore job opportunities and internships that align with your skills and passions. Adobe is committed to hiring the best talent and providing them with the training, benefits, and support needed to succeed. Innovate and Grow Drive innovation as part of the Adobe team and see firsthand how your work contributes to the company’s success and your personal growth. Engage in projects that push the boundaries of technology and creativity. Future-Proof Your Career Adobe is dedicated to the development of its employees at all stages of their careers. We offer comprehensive training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, to ensure you are equipped for the future. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being and financial security of our team members and their families. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for driven, curious, creative, and solution-oriented team players. Start your journey with Adobe today by exploring our exciting career and internship opportunities. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the rewarding and exciting opportunities that await at Adobe Inc.
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Size
25,988 employees
Market Cap
$154.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+21.9%
Revenue
$12.8 billion
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