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MathWorks

Principal Identity Security Engineer - AD & MS Entra ID

$145K–$231K

Natick, MA · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Experience
10 years of professional work experience, or equivalent experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

About the job

Provides technical leadership for secure, resilient enterprise identity platforms and develops scalable identity patterns for applications, services, and AI-enabled systems.

What you'll do

  • Evolve Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, hybrid identity, and non-human identity capabilities.
  • Improve authentication, authorization, privileged access, identity governance, threat detection, and recovery readiness.
  • Promote automation and engineering guardrails for reliable identity platforms and application, service, and AI-enabled system access.

What they ask for

  • Enterprise identity experience with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, hybrid identity, federation, provisioning, and authentication technologies.
  • Identity security experience, including privileged access, threat detection and response, recovery planning, and identity hardening.
  • IAM engineering and automation experience, including scripting, APIs, configuration-as-code, Git-based workflows, and CI/CD.
  • Bachelor's degree and 10 years of professional work experience, or equivalent experience.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with regulatory and security frameworks such as NIST and ISO 27001.
  • Familiarity with identity patterns for AI-enabled systems, automation platforms, and agentic workflows.

Pay

144,600–231,300 USD yearly base salary

Tools

Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Git, CI/CD, NIST, ISO 27001

AI focus

Defines scalable identity patterns and engineering guardrails for AI-enabled systems and supports emerging identity patterns for agentic workflows.

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)