Senior Identity Management Engineer - Aurora Innovation - Mountain View, CA

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We are seeking a hands-on IAM Engineer to support the technical execution of our modern identity ecosystem. You will be the primary "labor" engine responsible for implementing our newly licensed tools (Conductor One and Ping Directory). You will be working closely with the IAM Architect in this role.

We've moved past the basics; our stack is built on Zero Trust principles, featuring SPIRE, Open Policy Agent (OPA), and a custom-built group management engine. You will own the full IAM lifecycle, evolving our existing infrastructure into a scalable, modern ecosystem that serves as a competitive advantage for our operations.

In this role you will

Platform Implementation: Complete baseline environment configuration for Ping Directory and Conductor One across Dev and Prod tiers.


Workforce Automation: Integrate HRIS (Workday) with the IGA platform to automate Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) processes.
Technical Connectivity: Build and validate production-ready connectors for the core ecosystem, including Okta, AWS, Google, Slack, and Squad.
Compliance Hardening: Deploy "Justify or Revoke" workflows and automated reporting to support SOX/ISO privileged access reviews.
Identity Isolation: Execute the migration of Workforce and Service identities to Ping Directory.
Operational Readiness: Define technical test plans, draft formal procedural documentation for audits, and create system runbooks for the permanent ope