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Kraken is hiring an IAM Engineer

About the Role

The IAM Engineer will be responsible for building and managing secure access solutions, supporting identity lifecycle management, and ensuring compliance with security policies across internal systems and cloud environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy identity and access management architectures
  • Integrate IAM solutions with cloud platforms and enterprise applications
  • Manage user authentication protocols and multi-factor authentication systems
  • Support identity federation and single sign-on implementations
  • Maintain role-based and attribute-based access controls
  • Monitor and audit access logs for security compliance
  • Troubleshoot identity-related issues across systems
  • Automate provisioning and deprovisioning workflows
  • Enforce least privilege principles in access design
  • Collaborate with security teams on threat mitigation
  • Implement password management and credential rotation policies
  • Maintain documentation for IAM configurations and processes
  • Support compliance audits and security certifications
  • Evaluate and integrate third-party IAM tools
  • Ensure scalability and high availability of IAM services
  • Participate in incident response related to access breaches
  • Stay current with IAM standards and emerging threats
  • Optimize user lifecycle management processes
  • Work with directory services such as LDAP and Active Directory
  • Support secure API authentication and authorization

Nice to Have

  • Professional certification in cybersecurity or IAM (e.g., CISSP, Certified Identity and Access Manager)
  • Experience with large-scale enterprise IAM deployments
  • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as GDPR or HIPAA
  • Hands-on experience with SSO and identity federation
  • Familiarity with privileged access management solutions
  • Background in DevSecOps or security automation
  • Experience in fintech or cryptocurrency environments

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with flexibility for remote and office presence

Team

Collaborative engineering team focused on security, scalability, and system integrity

Security First Culture

The team operates with a proactive security mindset, ensuring all IAM implementations prioritize protection, privacy, and resilience.

Growth and Development

Engineers are encouraged to pursue certifications, attend conferences, and lead internal knowledge-sharing sessions.

Technology Stack

Uses modern IAM platforms, cloud-native services, automation tools, and secure development practices.

Available for qualified candidates

Required Skills
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Kraken
Kraken is a cryptocurrency exchange building premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers. The company is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.
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Posted 10 months ago