Staff IAM Engineer

Ironclad is the leading AI contracting platform that transforms agreements into assets. Contracts move faster, insights surface instantly, and agents push work forward, all with you in control. Whether you’re buying or selling, Ironclad unifies the entire process on one intelligent platform, providing leaders with the visibility they need to stay one step ahead. That’s why the world’s most transformative organizations, from Rivian to the World Health Organization and the Associated Press, trust Ironclad to accelerate their business.
We’re consistently recognized as a leader in the industry: a Leader in the Forrester Wave and Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contract Lifecycle Management, a Fortune Great Place to Work, and one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Workplaces. Ironclad has also been named to Forbes’ AI 50 and Business Insider’s list of Companies to Bet Your Career On. We’re backed by leading investors including Accel, Y Combinator, Sequoia, BOND, and Franklin Templeton. For more information, visit www.ironcladapp.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
This is a hybrid role. Office attendance is required at least twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays for collaboration and connection. There may be additional in-office days for team or company events.

Identity & Corporate Security Engineering @ Ironclad
In this role, you’ll own security-critical identity and corporate security controls that protect Ironclad’s people, systems, and data. You’ll work cross-functionally with IT & Business Systems, Security Detection & Response, Trust & Compliance, and application owners to ensure access is appropriate, devices are trusted, and audit and monitoring requirements are met without sacrificing a great employee experience.
At Ironclad, we’ve built a product that brings a two thousand year old profession into the digital age, and you’ll play a pivotal role in enabling secure, scalable operations. We work in a highly collaborative environment and strive to foster a positive, inclusive culture. If you’d like to join us on our mission to build the product that legal teams love, let’s talk!

What you will do:
Support implementation and operations of our Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) platform to ensure employees gain appropriate access for their role, approvals are captured, and access is revoked efficiently upon separation

Access control design as a security control by defining and enforcing RBAC standards for sensitive systems

Continuous improvement of identity controls by reducing standing privileges and hardening authentication policies (SSO, MFA)

Lead the integration of new SaaS applications into our SSO (Single Sign-On) and MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) ecosystem, providing security oversight for business systems implementations and operations

Evolve our corporate device trust program so only compliant devices can access corporate and production systems

Support endpoint security efforts including security policies, controls, and vulnerability management across macOS and Windows

Partner with Security Detection & Response to ensure visibility into corporate systems, including development of scripts and integrations as needed

Partner with Trust & Compliance to streamline or automate evidence collection to support internal and independent audits (e.g., SOC2)

Conduct periodic access reviews and audits; investigate and resolve identity- and access-related security incidents

Design, document, and execute plans to identify gaps and continuously improve access management lifecycle and identity architecture

What we are looking for:
4+ years of experience in security-focused software engineering, corporate engineering, IT, and/or program management

Demonstrated ability to identify risks and vulnerabilities in IT and business systems, balance risk with company priorities, and communicate risk to stakeholders

Strong understanding of IAM protocols and standards, including SAML 2.0, OIDC, SCIM, LDAP, OAuth, a