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IAM Engineer
CrowdStrike
RemoteRemote
Original Job Summary
About CrowdStrike and the Role
As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects modern organizations with its advanced AI-native platform. The IAM Engineer role is focused on designing, developing, and implementing scalable Identity and Access Management strategies.
What You'll Do
- Design, implement and maintain comprehensive IAM programs including IGA, PAM, and AM.
- Integrate IAM systems with cloud, on-premises applications and IT services.
- Develop and enforce RBAC policies and least-privilege/zero-trust principles.
- Implement automated provisioning/de-provisioning and role management processes.
- Manage SSO, MFA, and password management systems.
- Lead projects, mentor engineers and streamline IAM processes through automation.
- Collaborate with teams to evaluate and recommend IAM best practices.
What You'll Need
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in IAM or IT security roles.
- Expertise in IAM concepts, RBAC and protocols such as SAML, OAuth, OIDC.
- Experience with IGA platforms and scripting languages like Java and SQL.
- Knowledge in integrating IAM with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and regulatory compliance (SOX, HIPAA, GDPR).
Bonus Points
- Experience with cloud-based identity solutions and additional scripting languages.
- Familiarity with SIEM tools, PAM concepts and related technical supervision.
Onboarding and Milestones
New hires will start with ticket resolution and onboarding processes, gradually increasing responsibilities from handling story points and technical design sessions to mentoring and participating in interview panels over the first year.
Benefits
- Remote-friendly and flexible work culture.
- Market leading compensation and equity awards.
- Comprehensive wellness programs and competitive leave policies.
- Professional development and vibrant office culture.
Key Skills/Competency
- IAM
- Identity Governance
- PAM
- RBAC
- SSO
- MFA
- Automation
- Scripting
- Cloud Integration
- Compliance
How to Get Hired at CrowdStrike
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research CrowdStrike's culture: Study their mission, values, and employee reviews.
- Customize your resume: Highlight IAM and security achievements.
- Network on LinkedIn: Connect with current CrowdStrikers.
- Prepare for technical discussions: Review IAM architectures and protocols.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review IAM protocols and integration techniques.
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Practice scripting languages like Java and SQL.
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Study cloud IAM integration with AWS Azure GCP.
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Understand compliance frameworks and RBAC policies.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a challenging project and your solution.
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Explain teamwork in cross-functional IT environments.
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Discuss handling of high-pressure deadlines.
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Share mentoring and leadership experiences.