Senior IAM Engineer

Posted 8 Days Ago
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Austin, TX
Senior level
Fintech • Payments
The Role
The Senior IAM Engineer will design, implement, and maintain the enterprise Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) infrastructure, utilizing SailPoint solutions. Responsibilities include collaborating with teams to gather requirements, developing IdentityIQ workflows, and enhancing the organization's security and compliance posture through effective identity and access management.
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The Company

PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. 

We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers.

We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds. We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards. Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other. We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade. 

Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Together, our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do – and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities.

Job Description Summary:

What you need to know about the role:
PayPal Identity Access Management team in PCIS organization is looking for a Senior IAM Engineer with hands on experience in Identity and Access Management domain with SailPoint expertise.
Meet our team:
This role is part of the newly formed Identity Governance team and will be closely working the IAM Engineering team.

Job Description:

Your way to impact:

You will be enabling the principle of Least Privilege and Role Based Access control, thus contributing directly to improving security and compliance posture for PayPal.

Your day to day:

In your day to day role you will:

  • As an IAM Engineer, play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our enterprise IGA infrastructure. 

  • Design, configure, and deploy SailPoint IdentityIQ solutions to meet the organization's IAM requirements. 

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather IAM requirements and translate them into technical solutions. 

  • Develop and customize SailPoint IdentityIQ workflows, rules, connectors, and other components to support identity lifecycle management, access provisioning, and compliance. 

  • Integrate SailPoint IdentityIQ with various systems and applications. 

  • Implement and maintain access control policies, role-based access controls (RBAC), and entitlement management within SailPoint IdentityIQ. 

  • Conduct integration testing to verify the functionality, performance, and security of IAM solutions. 

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to IAM systems, including identifying and addressing system vulnerabilities, access control gaps, and data integrity concerns. 

  • Document IAM solution designs, configurations, and operational procedures. 

  • Mentor junior team members.

What do you need to bring:

  • +5 years of experience in Identity and Access Management with minimum 4 years of Java development and 2 years of SailPoint IdentityIQ. 

  • Strong proficiency in SailPoint IdentityIQ, including hands-on experience in configuring and managing SailPoint IIQ solutions. 

  • Expertise in Java programming language and experience with developing and integrating Java-based applications. 

  • Proven experience in integration testing, ensuring the seamless integration of IAM solutions with various systems and applications. 

  • Knowledge of IAM concepts, including identity lifecycle management, access provisioning, RBAC, and entitlement management. 

  • Familiarity with identity protocols and standards such as SAML, OAuth, LDAP, and SCIM 

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues. 

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. 

  • Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. 

  • Certification in SailPoint IdentityIQ (e.g., SailPoint Certified IdentityIQ Engineer) is a plus. 

**We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply.

Additional Job Description:

Subsidiary:

PayPal

Travel Percent:

0

For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations.

Our Benefits:

At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.

We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com.

Who We Are:

Click Here to learn more about our culture and community.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected].

Belonging at PayPal: 

Our employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal.

Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please Join our Talent Community.

We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don’t hesitate to apply.

Top Skills

Sailpoint
The Company
HQ: San Jose, CA
34,450 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

HELP US REIMAGINE MONEY.

At PayPal, we believe that now is the time to democratize financial services so that moving and managing money is a right for all citizens, not just the affluent. We are driven by this purpose, and we uphold our cultural values of collaboration, innovation, wellness and inclusion as our guide for making decisions and conducting business every day. It is our duty and privilege to be customer champions and put those we serve at the center of everything we do.

We are one team that respects and values diversity of thought for everyone, everywhere, and we actively seek to create an energizing workplace that brings out the best in all of us. If you’re ready to shape the future of money, join the team at PayPal. We're proud to work here. You will be too.

PayPal is headquartered in San Jose, California and its international headquarters is located in Singapore.

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