Job Description

Job Description

Merrick Bank employees share in our mission to delight our customers and empower underserved consumers to achieve their credit goals. In return, we delight our associates; ensuring they are noticed, heard, appreciated and understand the importance of their role(s). For over 20 years, our Guiding Principles of; doing the right thing, putting the customer first, and Earn, Learn, Have Fun (aka E.L.F.), have defined who we are as an Employer of Choice. Give Yourself Credit, Work at Merrick!

Position Summary:

The Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer II will work with the Merrick Bank and CardWorks IT and information security teams. They will be involved in day-to-day activities regarding identity and access creation, risk-based access control, attribute-based access control, role-based access control, privileged access management, access modifications and access terminations specifically on Azure AD / Entra ID. They will engage in the support of tools and services within and external to the information IT and information security teams. The IAM Engineer will design solutions, engineer integrations, configure changes, set-up processes, provide reporting, instruct other teams on said processes and integrations as well as manage tools and data.

They implement, operate, monitor, and improve information security processes and systems that protect the Companies data, customers, and computer systems from business disruption, data/identity compromise, cyber fraud, and regulatory criticism.

Essential Functions:

• Utilize information security tools and develop processes.
• Perform identity and access tasks based on daily process and or procedure.
• Participate in identity and access planning, design and feedback.
• Support application integrations with IAM suite of applications and tools.
• Create APIs where necessary to automate lifecycle management.
• Investigate, troubleshoot and fix issues and errors generated by IAM tools.
• Use a variety of tools to monitor tool operations, outages, errors, data integrity, etc.
• Work with others to assist with gathering information during penetration testing, incident handling/digital forensics, identity theft, and other types of identity or access concerns.
• Assist and/or Implement tools, processes, and communications that support information security initiatives.
• Participate in tactical projects as they arise to clarify and respond to identified security risks across different technical domains.
• Collaborate with engineers to implement standardized practices and follow routine processes to promote secure systems and proper visibility.
• Assists in the development of security policies and procedures.
• Provide metrics and reporting.
• Monitor and maintain the health of the Azure AD / Entra ID environment.

Education and Experience:

• 3+ years of administrator work experience in Azure AD / Entra ID.
• 3+ years of work experience in IAM, cybersecurity engineering, and IAM tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer or cybersecurity-related studies, or equivalent broad experience required, five (5) years of related and equivalent experience accepted in lieu of education requirement.
• CISSP, CCSK, CompTIA Cloud+, GCSA, CCSP, AWS Security Certification, CIST, CIAM, CIMP, CAMS or other recognized certifications are also desirable
• Familiarity with highly-regulated industries, and specifically the banking industry (including PCI, SOX, SOC 1 & 2, and FDIC regulations) is desirable.

Summary of Qualifications:

• Ability to perform administrative configuration of Azure AD / Entra ID.
• Ability to support integrations into AzureAD / EntraID.
• Strong knowledge of APIs.
• Strong understanding of SSO, oauth, OpenID and SAML.
• Strong understanding of Azure AD including lifecycle management for all account types.
• Ability to analyze, interpret and correct data inconsistencies, errors, gaps, and inaccuracies for impact.
• Strong understanding of IAM principles including details for joiner, mover, leaver operations.
• Strong understanding of IAM workflows from systems of record to IAM apps to downstream applications.
• Strong knowledge of AWS.
• Experience with Sailpoint a plus.
• Experience with Workday integrations
• Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.

We offer a total rewards package comprised of a competitive base rate of pay, variable pay incentive programs based on the role, and a comprehensive benefit suite. Offered rates of pay are determined based on job-related knowledge, relevant experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Our benefits offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, paid vacation time, sick time, as well as other benefits and programs to meet the needs of our employees. Further details will be shared during the interview or offer process, as appropriate and applicable.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We will conduct a thorough background check for all hires in compliance with applicable law which includes (but may not be limited to) a review of factors including drug testing and employment/personal references.

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