Senior ID & Access Management Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior ID & Access Management Engineer to serve as a Technical Lead and Product Owner supporting Navy Federal’s Client Identity, Authentication, Authorization, Federation, and Fraud Prevention platforms. This role combines hands-on engineering expertise with technical leadership, solution design, stakeholder engagement, and product ownership to deliver secure, scalable, and resilient member identity solutions., * ForgeRock, ThreatMetrix, Ping, SiteMinder, Azure, LDAP/Directory Services, and federation technologies.

• Serve as technical lead for IAM initiatives, providing architecture guidance, engineering direction, and oversight across multiple projects and teams.
• Lead solutioning discussions with business, security, digital, fraud, infrastructure, and operations stakeholders to develop secure and innovative identity solutions.
• Act as Product Owner for IAM capabilities by managing product backlogs, prioritizing features, defining requirements, and aligning delivery with business objectives.
• Translate business requirements into technical designs, features, acceptance criteria, and implementation plans.
• Develop and support SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and other federation integrations with internal and external partners.
• Conduct code reviews and design reviews to ensure compliance with security, scalability, performance, and maintainability standards.
• Mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices, secure coding standards, and DevSecOps principles.
• Implement changes across multiple environments using Agile, Change Management, and DevSecOps processes.
• Evaluate emerging IAM technologies, industry trends, and fraud prevention capabilities to drive continuous modernization.
• Present technical solutions, recommendations, risks, and roadmap updates to leadership and business stakeholders.
• Ensure the security, availability, resilience, and compliance of IAM platforms supporting member-facing channels.

• Extensive experience with enterprise IAM platforms, including ForgeRock, Ping, SiteMinder, Azure AD, or similar technologies.
• Extensive experience deploying and supporting ForgeRock on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Strong knowledge of authentication, authorization, identity federation, MFA, fraud prevention, and access management technologies.
• Experience with SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, LDAP, Directory Services, and API security.
• Proficiency with JavaScript, Groovy, and IAM-related scripting and configuration.
• Experience performing code reviews and leading technical design reviews.
• Experience serving as a Technical Lead, Product Owner, Engineering Lead, or Solution Lead.
• Proven ability to lead solutioning efforts and manage relationships with business stakeholders, executives, vendors, and technical teams.
• Experience managing Agile backlogs, prioritizing work based on business value and technical risk.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to diverse audiences., * Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• CISSP, CISA, CCSP, ForgeRock, Azure, Kubernetes, or other security and cloud certifications.
• Certified Product Owner (CSPO), SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM), or similar Agile certification.
• Experience leading large-scale IAM modernization or migration initiatives.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Azure cloud services, and DevSecOps practices.
• Experience within financial services, digital banking, or highly regulated environments.

Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks.

Our approach to careers is simple yet powerful: Make our mission your passion.

FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For 2026

Yello and WayUp Top 100 Internship Programs 2025

Computerworld Best Places to Work in IT 2026

Most Loved Workplace - America’s Top Most Loved Workplaces 2025

2025 PEOPLE Companies That Care

Newsweek Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2026