Staff Security Software Engineer

General Motors

10d•$160,200 - $246,300•Remote

About The Position

The Staff Security Software Engineer will join GM’s Identity and Access Management (IAM) team to develop, architect, and advance its applications and services. The role focuses on developing IAM technology for GM and advancing and optimizing SaaS services. The engineer will serve as an internal subject matter expert on identity strategy architecture, implementation, management, and industry best practices. The position is categorized as remote. The selected candidate may be based anywhere in the country of work and is not expected to report to a GM worksite unless directed by their manager. The role is not eligible for relocation benefits. GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. The stated salary range is $160,200–$246,300. The role also has bonus potential through an incentive pay program based on company performance, job level, and individual performance. GM offers health and wellbeing benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, a Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, a retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, tuition assistance programs, an employee assistance program, and GM vehicle discounts.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
At least 9 years of experience administering, configuring, and supporting IAM products, including EntraID, SailPoint, or similar products.
Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Python, Go, Java, or C++.
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, and containerization technologies such as Docker and 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.
Ability to convey identity requirements and concepts to users at different levels.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to contractor-heavy environments and partner collaboration involving 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.

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.
Develop, architect, and advance IAM applications and services, including novel IAM technology for GM and optimization of SaaS services.
Serve as an internal subject matter expert on identity strategy architecture, implementation, management, and industry best practices.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts.
Retirement savings plan.
Sickness and accident benefits.
Life insurance.
Paid vacation and holidays.
Tuition assistance programs.
Employee assistance program.
GM vehicle discounts.
Bonus potential through an incentive pay program based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.