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Principal Engineer - Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Arlington, VA, US•Posted Jun 20, 2023
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Company
MasterCard
Description
Our Purpose


We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.


Title And Summary


Principal Engineer - Identity and Access Management (IAM)


Overview


Mastercard’s Employee Identity and Access Management program is responsible for providing end-to-end services to support both physical and digital access by internal employees to Mastercard systems and applications.


Role


  • Plan, design and develop technical solutions and alternatives to meet business requirements in adherence with Mastercard standards, processes and best practices.
  • Provide SME experience for day-to-day system development and maintenance activities of the team.
  • Partner with Directors in implementation of processes per the evolving needs of the team and the solutions.
  • Collaborate with business and technical partners to identify and scope the opportunities, quantify costs, outline potential value and ROI, identify risks, benefits and constraints
  • Develop multi-year next generation IAM strategy and roadmap
  • Ability to collaborate and socialize IAM strategy with senior leadership and executives
  • Create detailed cost and time estimates for implementing business solutions, define technical scope and requirements of the project and assist project manager with managing scope during the lifecycle of the project.
  • Perform Proofs of Concepts (PoCs) to assess and identify the technologies per the needs of the organization. Provide recommendation to Senior Management on selection of technologies and strategic technical direction for the department.
  • Direct quality assurance and quality control processes in the department.
  • Perform quality inspections and walkthroughs throughout the SDLC including requirements review, architecture review, design review, code review and security review to ensure compliance with Mastercard standards.
  • Mentor and guide other team members during all phases of the SDLC.
  • Seek opportunities to modify and enhance standards per the needs of the department.
  • Develop documentation templates, direct and enforce development of documentation throughout the development lifecycle of the solution.
  • Ensure compliance of audit requirements by proactively educating team on compliance requirements and integrating compliance requirements in SDLC.
  • Represent team during compliance audits.
  • Design and develop simple, (re-)usable, service enabled, maintainable, and scalable security solutions that meet business requirements, and comply with information security policies.
  • Some travel is required to align and train resources strategically located around the world.


All About You


  • Expert knowledge delivering IAM Privileged Access Management capabilities leveraging products like CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Saviynt suites.
  • Experience in delivering secure IAM solutions in Financial Services Sector is preferred
  • Expert understanding of software engineering concepts and methodologies
  • Experience in vendor relationship management, vendor selection, RFI/RFP process, SOW is highly desired.
  • Proven ability to embody MC Leadership Principles.
  • Proven capacity to lead and influence matrix based project team members and work as a member of a diverse and geographically distributed team.
  • Experience working on large-scale enterprise IAM initiatives in both on-prem and cloud that include multiple impact teams across the enterprise.
  • This role requires in-depth knowledge of IAM capabilities in the areas of Directory Services, Identity, Governance and Administration, Federated SSO, Federation, Privileged Access Management, Application Secrets Management and Certificate Lifecycle Management.
  • Expert in design and delivering integrated IAM capabilities for better TCO and Security Values.
  • Experience in design, develop and deploy enterprise IAM large scale implementations for large organizations with multiple regions, locations, sites.
  • Expert knowledge on human identities and machine identities life cycle management
  • Deep knowledge enforcing security standards, compliance requirements, security procedures and controls to ensure integrity of IAM related systems.
  • Experience with Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS), SAML, web Single Sign-on (SSO), OAuth and related.
  • Familiarity with Certificate Management Protocol (CMP), Public key cryptography standards, Hardware Security Modules (HSMs).
  • High-energy, detail-oriented, proactive and able to handle multiple high-priority demands while driving consistent results.


In the US, Mastercard is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.


Corporate Security Responsibility


Responsibilities


All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must


  • Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;
  • Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
  • Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
  • Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.
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