Staff Security Software Engineer

General Motors is seeking a seasoned Security Software Engineer to join their IAM team to help develop and advance their suite of applications and services. The role focuses on developing novel IAM technology while ensuring security is integrated throughout the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop security-focused software solutions, tools, and automation frameworks
• Integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native environments
• Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to embed security into system architecture
• Conduct code reviews and threat modeling to identify and remediate vulnerabilities
• Build and maintain systems for monitoring, logging, and alerting on security events
• Develop and maintain APIs and microservices that support security operations
• Participate in incident response and forensic investigations as needed
• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 9+ years of experience in the administration, configuration, and support of IAM products including: EntraID, SailPoint or other similar products
• Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Java, C++)
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Strong understanding of authentication, authorization, encryption, and secure coding practices
• Experience working with security and audit teams
• Ability to self-manage time and maintain an excellent work ethic in an Agile environment
• Able to convey identity requirements and concepts across different levels of users
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Exposure to contractor heavy and partner collaboration driving identity systems
• Project experience modeling and deploying external identity architectures
• Experience working with Databricks, Microsoft, or Google products
• Experience with CASB security integrations
• Experience with front-end application development