Staff Cloud Identity Platform Engineer

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🚗 Michigan – Remote

🚗 Michigan – Remote

💵 $160.2k - $246.3k / year

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General Motors

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1908

🚘 Automotive

🏭 Manufacturing

🚗 Transport

💰 $500M Grant on 2024-07

Automotive • Manufacturing • Transport

General Motors is a leading multinational corporation in the automotive industry, committed to creating a future with zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion. With operations and facilities worldwide, GM focuses on innovation across various areas including engineering, manufacturing, and information technology. The company emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and the development of sustainable technologies to shape the future of mobility.

📋 Description

• Design, configure, implement, and operate Microsoft Entra ID capabilities for workforce and application identity • Implement Microsoft Entra External ID capabilities for external users, partners, and application experiences • Integrate applications and services using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, and other secure identity standards • Configure and support single sign-on, multifactor authentication, Conditional Access, role-based access control, privileged access, identity governance, and access reviews • Develop secure patterns for application onboarding, directory synchronization, service principals, managed identities, workload access, and identity lifecycle processes • Define and manage service-level indicators and objectives for identity platforms • Establish reliability practices including error budgets, availability targets, dependency mapping, capacity planning, resiliency testing, and operational health reviews • Apply Azure infrastructure fundamentals to identity platform engineering • Build observability using metrics, logs, traces, synthetic transactions, dashboards, alerting, and identity-specific security and reliability signals • Monitor platform health, investigate alerts, troubleshoot authentication and authorization issues, and participate in incident response and on-call activities • Lead or contribute to incident triage, service restoration, stakeholder communications, root-cause analysis, and blameless post-incident reviews • Identify recurring incidents, manual processes, and operational toil; automate or redesign them • Automate identity and cloud platform activities using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Microsoft Graph, Bicep, Terraform, or comparable technologies • Contribute to infrastructure-as-code, continuous integration and delivery, automated testing, policy-as-code, progressive delivery, change validation, and safe rollback practices • Design and validate high-availability, failover, recovery, and business-continuity patterns • Maintain runbooks, playbooks, service documentation, troubleshooting guides, architecture records, and operational readiness checklists • Partner with cybersecurity, infrastructure, application, architecture, privacy, compliance, and product teams • Evaluate Microsoft capabilities, third-party solutions, and emerging identity patterns • Contribute to design reviews, reliability reviews, technical planning, and engineering knowledge-sharing activities

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience • Five or more years of experience in identity and access management, cloud engineering, cybersecurity, infrastructure, software engineering, SRE, or a related technical discipline • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID • Experience with Microsoft Entra External ID or a comparable customer, partner, or external-user identity platform • Working knowledge of Azure infrastructure fundamentals, including subscriptions, networking, Key Vault, monitoring, logging, resiliency, and governance • Experience translating security, reliability, and application requirements into identity architecture, configurations, integrations, or engineering solutions • Experience supporting production services, including monitoring, alerting, troubleshooting, incident response, change management, root-cause analysis, and service reliability practices • Understanding of SRE concepts such as SLIs, SLOs, error budgets, incident management, post-incident reviews, automation, toil reduction, and continuous improvement • Strong understanding of identity security principles, least privilege, separation of duties, zero-trust concepts, and secure integration patterns • Experience with scripting, automation, APIs, infrastructure as code, or policy as code • Ability to assess operational risk, prioritize reliability improvements, and make sound technical decisions during incidents • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders • Preferred: experience with AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform identity, security, infrastructure, or platform services • Preferred: experience with AWS IAM, AWS Organizations, AWS KMS, Amazon Cognito, Google Cloud IAM, Google Cloud Identity, Google Cloud KMS, or comparable services • Preferred: experience defining service health metrics, SLOs, error budgets, operational readiness criteria, or reliability scorecards • Preferred: experience with identity governance, entitlement management, privileged identity management, access reviews, and joiner-mover-leaver processes • Preferred: experience with application modernization, API security, directory synchronization, Microsoft Graph, or identity automation • Preferred: experience with customer identity and access management • Preferred: experience with DevOps, continuous integration and delivery, automated testing, infrastructure as code, policy as code, progressive delivery, or automated rollback • Preferred: familiarity with platform observability, security analytics, logging, synthetic monitoring, identity-related threat detection, and service dependency mapping • Preferred: experience with resiliency testing, disaster recovery, capacity planning, performance engineering, or recovery-time and recovery-point objectives • Preferred: Microsoft certifications such as Identity and Access Administrator Associate, Azure Administrator Associate, Cybersecurity Architect Expert, or comparable credentials • Preferred: experience designing or operating identity platforms for large, complex, or highly regulated enterprises

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonus potential based on company, job level, and individual performance • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Health Savings Account • Flexible Spending Accounts • Retirement savings plan • Sickness and accident benefits • Life insurance • Paid vacation and holidays • Tuition assistance programs • Employee assistance program • GM vehicle discounts • Relocation benefits for qualifying candidates