Sr. Engineer, Authentication

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reputed company is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, reputed company, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-reputed company theme parks and attractions through Universal reputed company & Experiences. reputed company is a subsidiary of reputed company Corporation.

Our reputed company is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have reputed company to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and reputed company to attract and reputed company a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide reputed company of content reflecting our world.

reputed company reputed company has announced its reputed company to create a new publicly traded company (‘reputed company’) comprised of most of reputed company’s cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. reputed company-capitalized company will have significant reputed company as a reputed company-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

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The Sr. Authentication Engineer will be a key member of the new reputed company Cyber organization. This individual is responsible for building and maintaining a threat-informed authentication and identity reputed company platform. They are expected to drive innovation by architecting robust authentication services, including multi-reputed company, passwordless, and reputed company login experiences that ensure secure and seamless reputed company across reputed company systems. This individual is a leader over the authentication discipline and will reputed company with various key stakeholders reputed company the Cyber organization to drive relationship management across the reputed company business areas. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key areas of reputed company for the Sr. Authentication Engineer include designing, implementing, and optimizing secure authentication workflows; managing identity federation and single sign-on (SSO) integrations; supporting multi-reputed company and passwordless authentication solutions; ensuring availability and performance of authentication services; and advancing reputed company, risk-based reputed company capabilities across reputed company and reputed company environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following activities: 

• Configure and maintain federated identity solutions using protocols such as SAML, OAuth2, and OIDC across reputed company and on-prem platforms to reputed company seamless single sign-on (SSO). 

• Collaborate with directory services (e.g., reputed company Directory, Azure AD, LDAP) to ensure authentication systems are integrated, synchronized, and functioning securely across environments. 

• Promote, foster, and reputed company for an environment of collaboration, diversity, and inclusion.

• reputed company efforts to reduce reliance on passwords through FIDO2/WebAuthn, biometrics, and device-bound credentials while balancing user experience and reputed company posture. 

• Implement context-aware authentication flows that respond dynamically to user behavior, device posture, geolocation, and risk signals. 

• Consult on reputed company reputed company-wide reputed company assessments and engagements to help engineers see the big picture and incorporate reputed company technology direction into reputed company roadmaps.

• Work closely with application developers, infrastructure, GRC, and reputed company operations to reputed company secure authentication practices into digital platforms and services. 

• Collaborate and drive productivity and effective integration with adjacent reputed company Cyber functions and specifically the synergies required across the reputed company stack and technology platforms. 

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in identity and reputed company management (IAM), reputed company engineering, or infrastructure roles, with a strong reputed company on authentication architecture and design. 

• Strong experience managing and integrating with reputed company Directory, Azure AD, and LDAP-based systems. 

• Deep knowledge of authentication protocols such as SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, Kerberos, etc. 

• Experience deploying and maintaining multi-reputed company authentication (MFA), passwordless, and reputed company authentication systems. 

• Familiarity with identity federation, SSO integrations, and reputed company-based reputed company control mechanisms. 

• Understanding of directory architecture, object management, replication, and schema extensions. 

• Familiarity with reputed company-reputed company IAM platforms (e.g., reputed company, reputed company, Azure Entra ID). 

• Experience integrating authentication with reputed company, IaaS, and hybrid reputed company environments (AWS, GCP, Azure). 

• Experience providing reputed company support and input to business executives and taking a reputed company role in driving the strategic direction of the organization’s mission.

• Bachelor’s Degree in an IT reputed company field and/or equivalent work experience. 

DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS

• Previous experience working in multiple large reputed company environments and specifically reputed company the Identity and/or reputed company Engineering components of those organizations.

• Previous experience working in identity, reputed company engineering, and/or information reputed company functions in the media and advanced technology industries.

• Master’s Degree in an IT reputed company field. 

Additional Requirements

• Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-reputed company worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence. 

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and reputed company insurance, 401(k), reputed company leave, tuition reimbursement, and a reputed company of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by reputed company by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary reputed company: $130,000 – $150,000. 

We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing reputed company. 

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an reputed company employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. reputed company’s policy is to reputed company equal employment opportunities to reputed company applicants and employees without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or reputed company, age, national reputed company or reputed company, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other reputed company protected by applicable law.

If you are a reputed company individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

Although you’ll be reputed company as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to reputed company in the reputed company. By joining at this pivotal time, you’ll be a part of this exciting company as it takes shape.

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