F5 Staff Identity Engineer 

United States, California, San Jose 

941558437

Staff Identity Engineer

Reports to: Senior Manager Enterprise Security and Identity & Access Management

Staff Identity EngineerManagement (IAM)solutions. In this role, you will design, implement, andsecure identity architectures that enable seamless, resilient, and compliant access for our workforce and customers. You will drive key initiatives such asauthentication, privileged access management (PAM), and modern identity integrations, ensuring alignment with compliance frameworks likeSOC 2

Identity Architecture & Implementation

• Design, implement, and support IAM solutions usingOkta,Auth0, and Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) tools.

• Develop scalableCIAM

• Lead the adoption ofpasswordlessand advancedMFAsolutions,leveragingprotocols likeOIDC,SAML, andSWA

• Integrate andmaintainidentity systems withActive Directory,Entra ID (Azure AD), and other directories

Integration & Automation

• Build andmaintainsecure integrations usingSCIM,REST APIs, and custom connectors.

• Develop PowerShell scripts to automate user lifecycle management, access provisioning, and governance workflows.

• Support seamless integration with cloud and SaaS applications

Security & Compliance

• Define and enforce IAM policies and standards that align withFedRAMP,SOC 2, andSOXrequirements.

• Develop robustPrivileged Access Management (PAM)controls and zero standing privilege models.

• Partner with compliance and audit teams to support identity-related controls and evidence collection.

Operational Excellence

• Serve as the SME for complex IAM issues, providing tier-3 level troubleshooting and incident resolution.

• Lead upgrades, migrations, and adoption of emerging identity technologies, includingOkta Identity Engine (OIE)

• Monitor system performance, availability, and security posture

Collaboration & Mentorship

• Work closely with Security, Infrastructure, Cloud, and DevOps teams to ensure IAM solutions align with enterprise architecture and regulatory requirements.

• Mentor junior engineers and promote IAM best practices across the organization.

Required Qualifications:

• Technical Experience:

• expertiseinOkta,Auth0,IGA,CIAM,PAM, andpasswordless

• Strong understanding of identity protocols (OIDC,SAML,SWA,MFA

• Hands-on experience integrating identity solutions withActive Directory,Entra, and hybrid cloud environments.

• Solid experience developing automations withPowerShelland building custom integrations withREST APIs

• Familiarity withSCIMand other identity lifecycle management standards.

• Demonstrated knowledge of compliance frameworks (FedRAMP,SOC 2,SOX) as they relate to identity security.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field — or equivalent relevant experience.

• Certifications such asOkta Certified Professional,Okta Certified Consultant, or other identity-focused credentials are a plus.

• Other Skills:

• Proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

• Strong collaborator and mentor with a passion for identity security.