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Sr IAM Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of prior relevant experience in design, build and deployment of software solutions
  • Experience with IAM tools such as SailPoint, BeyondTrust, Ping Identity, Okta, Microsoft Azure AD
  • Possession of industry-standard certifications such as CISM, CISSP, CCSP, or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Provide key inputs to the strategy that will drive MGMRI’s identity management program
  • Architect, develop, test, deploy, and monitor IAM systems
  • Assess and gather requirements for IAM solutions that align with stakeholder needs
  • Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with key internal stakeholders

About the company

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MGM Resorts International

Hospitality (Hotels & Restaurants)

The resorts and casinos of MGM Resorts International™ are some of the most famous in the world. Our 28 destinations are renowned for their winning combination of quality entertainment, luxurious facilities, and exceptional customer service. We are actively expanding our presence globally, with potential developments in a number of domestic and international markets. At MGM Resorts International, we are all striving together to deliver an enticing blend of entertainment to every corner of the world. Many of our resorts are located in Las Vegas. Las Vegas features three of the largest convention centers in the U.S., spectacular entertainment, attractions, shopping, ​and world-famous resorts. Whether dancing fountains, incredible stage productions, casino action, museums or natural attractions such as Lake Mead, Vegas offers something for everyone. A stroll down our streets takes you around the globe, with recreations like climbing to the top of the Eiffel Tower or taking a Venetian gondola ride. From shimmering resort pools and spa rejuvenation to nonstop nightlife, Las Vegas promises an unforgettable career destination. With all of our unique and spectacular resorts and casinos, MGM Resorts International has a world of opportunities for you to discover excitement and rewards as you provide our guests with a wonderful and memorable experience. Take a closer look at our properties. We think you'll find an opportunity that's right for you. The 81,000 global employees of MGM Resorts are proud to be recognized as one of FORTUNE® Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies®. At MGM Resorts, we know the importance of respecting each other’s differences. We endeavor to embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and cultivate stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We are committed to taking strong and principled stands on issues of equality and aim to better unify our world.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryHospitality (Hotels & Restaurants)
Company size10001

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Job description

Las Vegas, Nevada

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:
The Senior Software Engineer for Identity and Access Management (IAM) will design, develop, and implement IAM technologies across the enterprise. Serving as a subject matter expert, this hands-on role requires expertise in identity management, RBAC, PIM/PAM, MFA, SSO, and related standards (SAML, OAuth, NTLM, LDAP, Kerberos, PKI). The ideal candidate will have experience with IAM products like SailPoint, BeyondTrust, Okta, Azure AD, and Active Directory, and will work independently in a fast-paced environment with strong interpersonal skills.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

  • Provide key inputs to the strategy that will drive MGMRI’s identity management program to be robust and industry leading.

  • Architect, develop, test, deploy, and monitor IAM systems to meet and exceed MGMRI’s requirements.

  • Assess and gather requirements for IAM solutions that align with stakeholder needs and business objectives.

  • Design and implement technical and non-technical processes, policies, and standards to adhere to security best practices and minimize security risks for MGMRI.

  • Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with key internal stakeholders, including Engineering, Compliance, IT, and HR teams.

  • Serve as a primary technical resource and subject matter expert in the IAM domain for the organization.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and 5+ years of prior relevant experience.

  • 5+ years of prior relevant experience in design, build and deployment of software solutions, identity and access management domain

  • Experience with IAM tools such as SailPoint, BeyondTrust, Ping Identity, Okta, Microsoft Azure AD, or other similar solutions.

  • Working knowledge of SailPoint and experience integrating and deploying IAM solutions to web-based and mobile applications for authentication and authorization.

  • Proficient in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) certificate authentication.

  • Strong experience with SQL scripting for data management and integration tasks.

  • High analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex IAM systems and solve technical challenges effectively.

  • Experience with Java/J2EE Enterprise Web Development is a plus.

  • Familiarity with DevOps tools like Jenkins and Ansible, and experience working within CI/CD pipelines.

  • Possession of industry-standard certifications such as CISM, CISSP, CCSP, or equivalent.

  • In-depth knowledge of standard authentication protocols and frameworks, including SAML, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC).

  • Experience integrating applications with Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions both internally and with third-party applications.

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

  • Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally

  • Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more

  • Free meals in our employee dining room

  • Free parking 

  • Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)

  • Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community


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