Security Software Engineer, IAM @Vercel

Overview

Vercel is seeking a Security Software Engineer to join its Security team and lead the Identity and Access Management (IAM) strategy across corporate and production environments. This role involves defining IAM architecture, migrating Okta behind Terraform, and serving as a subject matter expert in IAM best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the full IAM strategy for both corporate and production environments, defining the roadmap, standards, and architecture.
• Migrate Okta and all related IAM configuration to Terraform, promoting infrastructure-as-code adoption.
• Lead internal systems cleanup initiatives to reflect the same standards offered to customers.
• Design and enforce least-privilege access controls across various infrastructures.
• Collaborate with platform and engineering teams to embed IAM best practices in design processes.
• Build and manage MDM/MAM tooling to secure access across the organization.
• Drive automation for provisioning, deprovisioning, and access review workflows.
• Serve as the IAM expert across Security, IT, and Engineering.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in identity, access management, or platform security engineering.
• Deep expertise with Okta, including SSO, MFA, lifecycle management, and API-driven automation.
• Proficient in Terraform and committed to managing IAM infrastructure as code.
• Experience designing IAM strategy at scale across corporate and production environments.
• Hands-on experience with AWS or GCP IAM, including service accounts and roles.
• Background in MDM/MAM solutions such as Jamf or Intune.
• Strong collaboration skills across Engineering, IT, Compliance, and Security teams.
• Ability to operate with autonomy in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, including equity.
• Inclusive Healthcare Package.
• Mentorship and opportunities to attend events for skill development.
• Flexible Time Off.
• Work-from-home budget and necessary equipment provided.

Location

Remote - United States (in-office anchor days on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday for those within commuting distance of the San Francisco or New York offices).

How to Apply

Please submit your application through Vercel's careers page.

Deadline

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