Chaos Industries
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, Identity & Access Management
$140K–$200K
El Segundo, California, United States +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Location
- El Segundo, California, United States
Los Angeles, California, United States - Experience
- 5+ years of progressively responsible cybersecurity engineering experience with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, or 3+ years of relevant experience with a master’s degree; at least 2 years focused on IAM.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in computer science, cybersecurity, information security, Information Technology, Information Assurance, or a related field; alternatively, a master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience.
About the job
Own and develop the identity and access management system that protects controlled and export-regulated data, translating security and compliance requirements into usable access controls.
What you'll do
- Design and maintain identity architecture, access controls, authentication policies, and privileged administration across cloud and on-premises systems.
- Automate IAM joiner-mover-leaver workflows and integrate applications with SSO and provisioning systems.
- Develop identity detections, support investigations, conduct access reviews, and maintain compliance evidence and IAM documentation.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field with 5+ years of progressively responsible cybersecurity engineering experience, or a master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience.
- At least 2 years focused on IAM, including production IdP administration and Entra ID or Active Directory administration.
- Experience with JML processes, authentication policies, phishing-resistant MFA, identity protocols, and scripting with identity provider APIs.
- Familiarity with NIST SP 800-207 and NIST SP 800-171 or NIST SP 800-53; experience producing compliance evidence for a stated framework.
Nice to have
- Cloud IAM, enterprise password or secrets management, identity automation, or US government cloud experience.
- Experience with PIM, PAWs, Active Directory attack path analysis, certificate-based authentication, FIDO2, or Defense Industrial Base work; relevant certification.
Pay
$140,000 - $200,000 USD base salary
Tools
Entra ID, Active Directory, PowerShell, Python, SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SCIM
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