San Diego, CA, US
6 days ago
Sr. Identity Management Engineer
Who We Are:

At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are as passionate about our people as we are about our purpose - to relieve suffering for people with great needs, but few options.

What We Do:

Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs, but few options. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, neuroendocrine, and neuropsychiatric disorders. The company’s diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington’s disease, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids*, as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic areas. For three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders, because you deserve brave science. For more information, visit neurocrine.com, and follow the company on LinkedIn, X (Formerly Twitter) and Facebook. (*in collaboration with AbbVie)

About the Role:

The Sr. Identity Management Engineer role will focus on managing and advancing our Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform, Sailpoint IdentityNow, the role will be part of the Cyber Security team and be responsible for maintaining and designing robust and efficient identity solutions. This position will operate within a highly regulated life sciences environment, playing a critical role in maintaining compliance and security standards while supporting the organization’s identity management strategy.

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Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):

Design, implement, and maintain Neurocrine’s Identity and Access Management program leveraging Sailpoint IdentityNow and related technology

Develop and maintain IAM automation solutions by coding in PowerShell, Python, TypeScript, and JavaScript, while configuring and customizing IAM tools and platforms to meet organizational security requirements and business needs

Collaborate with non-IT teams to develop and implement access profiles, roles, and entitlement packages

Integrate 3rd party applications with the IAM platform leveraging a variety of integration technologies (REST, SCIM, built-In, custom)

Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) while collaborating closely with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance, providing comprehensive documentation and screenshots as requested to support audit processes and maintain regulatory standards

Manage and execute certification campaigns to maintain access control integrity

Ensure compliance with security policies and regulatory requirements in a highly regulated environment

Troubleshoot and resolve complex identity and access management and synchronization issues.

Manage integration, automation, and infrastructure definition code in a version-controlled environment backed by CICD

Provide technical guidance to junior team members

Supports or may collaborate on multiple complex projects / initiatives / on cross functional teams

Requirements:

BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; advanced degree preferred and 4+ years of relevant experience OR

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; advanced degree preferred and 2+ years of related experience

Minimum 4+ years of experience with using IAM platforms, preferably SaaS based

Extensive experience in developing PowerShell, Python, Typescript, and Javascript for automation and integration

Experience in AWS, DevOps practices, and using Terraform for IAM infrastructure management

Strong understanding of processes, procedures and systems used to accomplish the work and recognizes downstream impact on other functional areas

Ability to meet multiple deadlines, with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency

Experience working with audit teams and managing certification campaigns

Familiarity with regulatory requirements in highly regulated industries

Significant experience with git, including pull requests and github actions

Experience with various identity management platforms and technologies

Excellent time management and problem-solving skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work closely with non-IT teams to develop access strategies

Experience in gathering and translating business requirements into technical solutions

Experience with the Okta identity management platform

Certifications in Sailpoint technologies, Identity Providers, Cloud, or other relevant areas

Experience in the biopharmaceutical industry or similar regulated environments

Knowledge of GDPR, HIPAA, and other data protection regulations

Familiarity with CI/CD processes and tools

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Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets employer.

We are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, and we recognize there are a variety of ways to meet our requirements. We are looking for the best candidate for the job and encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don’t line up to exactly what we have outlined in the job description.

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The annual base salary we reasonably expect to pay is $130,100.00-$188,550.00. Individual pay decisions depend on various factors, such as primary work location, complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus with a target of 30% of the earned base salary and eligibility to participate in our equity based long term incentive program. Benefits offered include a retirement savings plan (with company match), paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.
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