Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise Identity Service

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Position Overview

We are seeking a talented Senior Single Sign-On (SSO) Migration Engineer to lead the migration of our authentication systems to a unified SSO platform.  You will possess extensive experience in identity and access management, with a focus on SSO technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a seamless transition, enhance security, and improve user experience.  Our engineering culture focuses on collaboration, accountability, and supporting our team members, empowering you to make effective decisions, work collaboratively, and take accountability for engineering projects at the core of the company.

Do you thrive in an environment where you can work on engaging and challenging projects? Do you have a start-up mentality? Every year, Autodesk hires talented engineers to join our global teams and benefit from unlimited access to our technology and industry mentors. If this sounds like you… let's talk. 

We support hybrid or remote hiring, and you will report to the Senior Manager, Enterprise Identity Services.

Responsibilities

• Manage the migration of existing authentication systems to a single SSO platform
• Design, implement, and maintain robust SSO solutions using industry-leading technologies
• Collaborate with IT and security teams across organizations to integrate SSO with various applications and services
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to SSO configurations and implementations
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for SSO processes and procedures
• Ensure compliance with security policies, standards, and best practices
• Conduct regular assessments and audits of SSO systems to identify and mitigate risks
• Provide advanced training and support to end-users and technical staff
• Inspire team members to technical excellence through mentoring and leading by example
• Build relationships with technical leaders and decision-makers in other groups to enhance collaboration, information sharing, decision-making, and influence
• Participate actively in selected agile teams to design and implement key features, fix defects, etc

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalent experience
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in identity and access management, specifically with SSO technologies
• Demonstrable knowledge of migration of IAM solutions between organizations, both on public clouds (AWS or Azure) and on-premises
• Deep understanding of authentication protocols (OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect, etc.)
• Extensive experience with SSO platforms such as Okta, Azure AD, Ping Federate or similar
• Proficiency in scripting and programming languages (Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, etc.)
• Robust knowledge of security standards and best practices
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related field
• Certification in relevant technologies (CISSP, SSCP, etc.)
• Experience with cloud services and infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools
• Experience in managing technical teams or projects

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