Sr IAM Software Engineer

MGM Resorts International
United States, Texas, Houston
Apr 04, 2025
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, engineer, and implement IAM technologies across the enterprise, acting as a subject matter expert in identity management and authentication. This hands-on role requires a motivated team player with strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in identity services, RBAC, PIM/PAM, MFA, SSO, and related standards (e.g., SAML, OAuth, NTLM, LDAP, Kerberos, PKI), along with experience in IAM products like SailPoint, BeyondTrust, Okta, Azure AD, and Active Directory. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions and ensure high availability and performance of IAM systems. THE DAY-TO-DAY: Design, engineer, and implement Identity and Access Management (IAM) technologies across the enterprise, ensuring security and scalability. Act as a subject matter expert in identity management, authentication technologies, and IAM best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver secure, compliant, and efficient IAM solutions. Lead the integration of identity services, including RBAC, PIM/PAM, MFA, SSO, and standards like SAML, OAuth, NTLM, LDAP, Kerberos, and PKI. Leverage hands-on experience with IAM products such as SailPoint, BeyondTrust, Okta, Azure AD, and Active Directory. Ensure high availability, performance, and continuous optimization of IAM systems to meet enterprise needs. Work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, demonstrating strong problem-solving and communication skills. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, protocols, and evolving IAM technologies. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: This position requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. 5+ years of prior relevant experience in design, build and deployment of software solutions, identity and access management domain. Experience with IAM tools specifically BeyondTrust or CyberArk with a focus on connector development. Additional tools include SailPoint, Ping Identity, Okta, and Azure AD. Skilled in developing connectors for BeyondTrust and CyberArk and integrating systems using RESTful API calls with Java or Python. Expertise in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) certificate authentication for secure identity management. Background in Java/J2EE Enterprise Web Development, with a focus on security and performance. Experience using DevOps tools like Jenkins and Ansible in CI/CD pipelines for deployment automation. Industry certifications such as CISM, CISSP, and CCSP, demonstrating expertise in security management. Knowledge of authentication protocols like SAML, OAuth 2.0, and OIDC. Experience integrating applications with SSO solutions internally and with third-party applications. Proven experience deploying IAM solutions for web-based and mobile applications, ensuring secure authentication and authorization. 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 VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION: https://mgmresorts.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&jobcode=11602 Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!