Marqeta

Marqeta

Senior Security Engineer - Cloud Identity

Toronto, Canada; Vancouver, Canada · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$137k-$171kDetected 1 day ago
PythonPowerShellDynamoDBAWSTerraformCI/CDDevOpsOAuthMachine LearningCybersecurityComplianceZero TrustCommunicationCISSP

About the role

  • We're seeking an experienced Senior Security Engineer with a strong passion for Identity and Access Management(IAM) and proven expertise in cloud-native environments, particularly AWS.
  • When determining salaries, we consider several factors including, but not limited to, skills, prior experience, and work location.
  • The new-hire base salary range for this position, reflected in CAD, is: 136,800 - 171,000 We also believe in recognizing the contributions of our people.

Responsibilities

  • We own our work from start to finish.
  • We drive forward with focus and agility.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 8 years related experience with a Bachelor's degree
  • or 5 years and a Master's degree
  • or a PhD with 3 years' experience
  • Strong experience with IAM tools (e.g., Okta, CyberArk, Ping, SailPoint).
  • Deep knowledge of IAM in cloud-native environments, especially AWS IAM, roles, policies, permissions boundaries, and federation.
  • Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Familiarity with authentication and authorization protocols (SAML, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, Kerberos).
  • Proven experience integrating IAM into CI/CD pipelines, secrets management, and DevOps workflows.

Nice to have

  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or IAM-specific credentials (e.g., CIAM/CAMS, CyberArk Certified, Okta Certified Consultant).
  • Experience with AWS technologies such as Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, Aurora, SNS, SQS, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, Code Pipeline, AWS Developer Tools, and IAM roles and permissions
  • Experience with DevOps tools and practices, including secrets management and CICD pipelines
  • Sandeep Chotwani
  • Recruiter for this role
  • Marqeta is a Flex First company which allows you to choose your best working environment, whether that be from home or at a company office.
  • We also believe in recognizing the contributions of our people.
  • Along with monetary compensation, Marqeta offers

Compensation

  • To support Flex First, we calibrate pay to a competitive value according to working location.
  • Annual "development dollars" to support our people growth and development
  • The new-hire base salary range for this position, reflected in CAD, is: 136,800 - 171,000 We also believe in recognizing the contributions of our people.

Benefits

  • Multiple health insurance options
  • Flexible vacation time
  • Retirement savings program with company contribution
  • Equity in a publicly-traded company
  • Family-forming benefits and up to 20 weeks of Parental Leave
  • Monthly stipend to support our remote work model

Company info

  • With a deep understanding of our customers' business and empathy for their needs, we deliver products and services that drive their success.
  • Knowing businesses and livelihoods depend on us, we pursue solutions that disrupt responsibly and deliver high-quality results that our customers count on.

Equal opportunity

  • Marqeta is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace that fosters belonging.

Visa & Work Authorization

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