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Ramp is hiring a Senior Security Engineer | Identity

About the Role

The role involves designing and implementing identity-centric security solutions to protect systems and data, with a focus on scalability, automation, and reducing attack surface related to user and service identities.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and deploy secure identity management systems
  • Enhance multi-factor authentication and single sign-on experiences
  • Develop automation for identity provisioning and deprovisioning
  • Integrate identity providers with internal applications
  • Enforce least-privilege access models across environments
  • Monitor for suspicious authentication activity
  • Lead identity threat modeling sessions
  • Reduce identity-related security risks in cloud infrastructure
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on secure onboarding workflows
  • Improve identity audit and logging capabilities
  • Evaluate third-party identity solutions for security compliance
  • Support incident response related to account compromise
  • Maintain documentation for identity protocols and policies
  • Drive adoption of passwordless authentication methods
  • Ensure compliance with data protection regulations
  • Optimize SAML and OIDC integrations
  • Implement identity governance and access review processes
  • Scale secure identity practices across growing user base
  • Partner with product teams to embed security in identity features
  • Conduct security reviews of identity-related code changes
  • Promote zero-trust principles in access decisions
  • Respond to identity system outages or anomalies
  • Mentor engineers on identity security best practices
  • Stay current with emerging identity threats and defenses
  • Assess vendor tools for identity threat detection

Nice to Have

  • Experience with identity orchestration platforms
  • Background in building internal identity APIs
  • Familiarity with passwordless authentication methods
  • Knowledge of identity threat detection tools
  • Prior work in high-growth technology companies
  • Experience with large-scale user identity systems
  • Contributions to open-source security projects
  • Certifications such as CISSP or CISM
  • Hands-on experience with PAM solutions
  • Exposure to identity analytics platforms

Compensation

$200,000 – $300,000 per year

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Team

Security Engineering

About the Team

The security engineering team focuses on building resilient systems that protect data and infrastructure. The identity subgroup leads initiatives around secure access, authentication integrity, and identity lifecycle controls.

What We Value

Ownership of security outcomes, practical problem-solving, clear communication, and continuous learning. We prioritize engineers who can balance strong security with product velocity.

Application Process

Candidates will speak with a recruiter, a hiring manager, and team engineers. Expect technical discussions focused on identity systems, security trade-offs, and real-world scenarios.

Available

Required Skills
PythonFlaskAWSCloud SecurityCryptography
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Ramp
Ramp is building the smart infrastructure for finance teams, embedded in the transaction flow of every dollar a business spends. They automate how over $100B in annualized spend flows in and out of 50,000+ companies by authorizing payments, flagging risk, categorizing spend, and closing books.
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Category security
Posted 10 months ago