Senior IAM Toolchain Engineer

WHO WE ARE
Apex Fintech Solutions (AFS) powers innovation and the future of digital wealth management by processing millions of transactions daily, to simplify, automate, and facilitate access to financial markets for all. Our robust suite of fintech solutions enables us to support clients such as Stash, Betterment, SoFi, and Webull, and more than 20 million of our clients' customers.
Collectively, AFS creates an environment in which companies with the biggest ideas in fintech are empowered to change the world. We are based in Dallas, TX and also have offices in Austin, New York, Chicago, Portland, and Belfast.
If you are seeking a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment where you'll have the opportunity to make an immediate impact, and you have the guts to change everything, this is the place for you.
AFS has received a number of prestigious industry awards, including:

• 2021, 2020, 2019, and 2018 Best Wealth Management Company - presented by Fintech Breakthrough Awards
• 2021 Most Innovative Companies - presented by Fast Company
• 2021 Best API & Best Trading Technology - presented by Global Fintech Awards

ABOUT THIS ROLE
This is an incredible opportunity for a progressive, cloud and automation-first focused technologist to join a team charged with improving and maintaining Apex's suite of Identity and Access Management (IAM) tools. As a Senior IAM Toolchain Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining the toolchain and infrastructure that supports our internal access controls, systems, and processes. Have you been waiting on the opportunity to join a winning technology team? Now's your chance.
We're looking for someone who:

• Is passionate and driven to succeed - You're intellectually curious and love solving unique challenges with creative and simple solutions. You find ways to get things done efficiently without sacrificing quality.
• Is a high performer - You're driven to be the best. You challenge yourself by setting goals, crushing them, and helping your teammates do the same.
• Values the power of the team - You work collaboratively and embrace new ideas and opinions to ensure the team succeeds.
• Strives for perfection - You understand the value of customer experience and customer satisfaction and will work tirelessly to ensure both are a top priority.
• Understands the importance of security and compliance - You know the criticality of the mission, and the importance of making sure that things are done right.

What you'll do all day:

• Take ownership of our Identity and Access Management (IAM) toolchain - Your primary objective will be the technical oversight and administration of the tools and infrastructure that run the complete lifecycle of employee access, account provisioning and entitlements and deprovisioning. From building scripts and interfaces to manage these processes in Adaxes, to managing Active Directory and Okta integrations, and more. You'll work directly with various teams across the org to support, maintain, design and build solutions to support the strategy and growth of the firm.
• Automate and integrate - You're always looking for ways to make processes more efficient, streamlined, and automated, while creating reliability into our systems and eliminating friction for our staff. Our Identity and Access Management tools should be a tight ecosystem that is always working in harmony to enable our staff to be as productive and efficient as possible - your role will be crucial in making that happen.
• Look toward the future - Always look for ways to innovate and better support the needs of the business. A tool or software used today does not mean this will be the tool or software we should be using tomorrow. Identify opportunities, recommend solutions, and provide the guidance to move the firm forward. You should always be aware of new and emerging technologies, such as generative AI, and how they can be used to benefit the firm.

A few reasons why you might love working here:

• We're not a fly by night firm - We've got an incredible track record to foster success and ongoing innovation with our customers, so you get all the benefits of a stable company, while enjoying a very entrepreneurial culture.
• Our team is passionate and driven to succeed - We are deeply invested in providing quality services and products for our customers. Their success is our success.
• You're open to change - The landscape is ever-changing. We do not sit idle; we are not satisfied with the status-quo. We will push industry standards and strive to deliver world class solutions through innovation.
• You'll have genuine opportunities for growth - We care about your career goals and provide options for both managerial and technical career paths. We encourage outside learning from conferences to seminars and meetup groups.

The skills you'll need to succeed:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of proven experience with a similar role, with a focus on Identity and Access Management solutions.
• Demonstrated industry experience in the development, customization, configuration, and deployment of Identity Management and Governance products (e.g. Saviynt or SailPoint)
• Extensive knowledge and experience with identity and access management technology, such as Single Sign-on (SSO), Multi Factor Authentication (MFA), privileged access management.
• Knowledge of security/authorization models and protocols of popular enterprise and SaaS applications (SAML, OAuth, OIDC) is essential.
• Proven experience implementing, managing, and administering Softerra Adaxes
• Strong Python and Powershell skills, with the ability to independently implement and maintain scripts, jobs, and automations.
• Windows and Linux Administration experience in an enterprise environment
• Experience administering and integrating with enterprise tools such as Workday, Okta, Active Directory, Google Workspace, M365.
• Superior troubleshooting and critical thinking skills; ability to localize failures within large distributed systems.
• Familiarity with generative AI tools such as Chat-GPT and how they can be leveraged to improve productivity
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to write clear and concise documentation, procedures, and runbooks.
• Ability to comfortably discuss technical concepts with engineers on your team, or with vendors

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Our Rewards
We offer a robust package of employee perks and benefits, including healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision, EAP), competitive PTO, 401k match, parental leave, and HSA contribution match. We also provide our employees with a paid subscription to the Calm app and offer generous external learning and tuition reimbursement benefits. At AFS, we offer a hybrid work schedule for most roles that allows employees to have the flexibility of working from home and one of our primary offices.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) Commitment
At Apex, we embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace. We value every team member's unique perspective and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone belongs. Join us in our mission to empower and celebrate individual differences.
Apex is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We ensure that qualified applicants receive fair consideration for employment without discrimination based on sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, genetics, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We stand by this commitment to promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.