Are you ready to own and drive authentication for one of the most advanced Linux infrastructures in the industry? This is a rare opportunity to join the Linux team at a world-renowned investment firm and play a key role in designing the next generation of authentication and security services.
What will your role look like:
- Serve as the SME for authentication, leading the design, implementation, and evolution of Linux authentication and security services.
- Drive infrastructure continuity by integrating and supporting new Linux OS distributions.
- Collaborate on broader Linux engineering projects and contribute to infrastructure improvements during lighter authentication workloads.
- Work closely with a high-performing global team to ensure seamless security administration and infrastructure innovation.
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience: 15+ years in systems engineering with a strong focus on authentication and Linux environments.
- Expertise: Deep understanding of authentication systems like Kerberos, with proven experience in technologies like OIDC and PKI.
- Vision: Creativity and foresight in designing security administration solutions.
- Background: A diverse career history, ideally including time at large-scale organizations. Financial Services would be great but my client is very open here.
Why Join?
- Be the owner of the authentication space, driving innovation in a pivotal role for the firm.
- Work in a dynamic, hands-on engineering environment where your expertise in Linux and authentication will have a direct impact.
- Join a firm that values collaboration, technical excellence, and the ability to tackle complex challenges head-on.
This is the chance to shape the future of Linux authentication for a global financial institution.
If you are an authentication SME, please apply so we can start a conversation.
Location: New York City with 3 days onsite and 2 days remote
Salary: $250k-$300k base + bonus and excellent benefits
