Staff IAM Systems Engineer

Company Summary

DISH, an EchoStar company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products and now we are building America's First Smart Network .

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Mobile and Gen Mobile.

Department Summary

Our Technology teams challenge the status quo and reimagine capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our people play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Our Technology teams challenge the status quo and reimagine capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation, or solution engineering, our people play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect, design, and implement Okta-based IAM solutions across workforce identity, ensuring secure and efficient access for on-premise and cloud-based applications and resources
• Demonstrates a strong understanding of IAM concepts and architecture around SSO, federation, identity governance, privileged access management
• Experience with Okta Identity Governance (OIG) and OKTA Workflows is a must. Develop/deploy new workflows for implementing user life cycle
• Strong understanding of IAM concepts, including identity federation, SSO, SAML, OAuth, OIDC, MFA, role-based access control (RBAC), and least privilege principles
• Development using NodeJS, ReactJS, JavaScript, HTML, DevOps, REST APIs, SQL
• OKTA Identity & Access Management with threat detection knowledge involving responsibilities related to maintaining identity management programs, architecture, and standards for delivering enterprise-wide identity services; proactively identify potential threats, exploit attempts, and other security events related to Directory Services and IAM
• Make recommendations and/or take action to mitigate these issues as appropriate; actively contribute to and participate in security incident response as needed
• Responsible for managing user accounts, permissions, access controls, monitoring security incidents, collaborating with departments to ensure secure access, security protocols, scripting languages, and other IAM tools, and staying updated on industry trends
• Extensive hands-on knowledge of identity and access management best practices, procedures, and software solutions

Skills, Experience and Requirements

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Information Technology or Computer Science
• 6+ years experience in Information Security
• Hands-on experience in demonstrating OKTA Policies & Functions
• Experience with NIST, and other industry standards
• Professional certification (Okta Certification) is a plus

Skills and Qualifications:

• Requires explaining technical aspects to simple terminologies for other teams to understand
• Requires a well-organized and persuasive individual, who can manage multiple priorities at once
• Must have good meeting management, presentation, and communication skills to keep conversations focused and productive
• Must be self-driven; able to manage schedules, meet deadlines, coordinate with others, and perform tasks with minimal supervision
• Must have the ability to work with a diverse audience, under tight deadlines, and negotiate successful outcomes to challenging problems
• Superior communication skills with the ability to ask questions, escalate roadblocks early, and interact effectively at multiple levels in the organization
• Solid working knowledge of information security concepts and controls

Salary Ranges

Compensation: $110,100.00/Year - $157,300.00/Year
Benefits

We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities and a flexible time away plan. All benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits .

The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.

This will be posted for a minimum of 3 days or until the position is filled.