Automation Engineer - IAM

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It's an exciting time to work in tech at Edward Jones. We are making massive investments in emerging technologies to improve how we work with our clients and with each other. Relationships are the focus of our business model. And working in Technology here means using your skills to build, deliver and maintain the technologies that enable us to deepen and support those relationships. The best part? We develop and create our own industry-leading solutions internally. And you can be a part of it. Working with emerging new technologies. Creating platforms, programs and experiences that change how we work together - and support our client-first focus. Changing the future of our firm, the industry and the advisor-client relationship.

Job Overview

Position Schedule: Full-Time

This job posting is anticipated to remain open for 30 days, from 01-Oct-2025. The posting may close early due to the volume of applicants.

Team Overview:

The Senior IAM Engineer helps architect, deploy and operate a secure application infrastructure that aligns with business needs. The position is responsible for supporting operational innovation and providing security direction to the business to elevate the company's security posture within a cloud computing infrastructure. An advanced role, the Senior IAM Engineer helps deliver applications at scale and with resiliency to support business initiatives. The Senior IAM Engineer is also expected to possess administrative and troubleshooting skills, and be knowledgeable about architecture, engineering and design principles. The Senior IAM Engineer should be adept at dealing with disparate applications and data systems to maintain the level of rigor required to adhere to business direction. Along with depth of system coverage, the role requires planning and design of policies and maintenance.

What You'll Do:
In tandem with security leadership, consistently assess the threat landscape and adapt quickly to protect the business from risk. The Sr. IAM Engineer must:

• Design and implement security architectures and strategies to safeguard information system resources and assets.
• Ensure integration of technology that upholds the Information Security policies and standards, as well as meets firm business objectives.
• Identify opportunities for security process improvement.
• Provide 24×7 support of critical security infrastructure components to ensure system availability.
• Mentor fellow team members and other associates in security best practices.
• Maintain awareness of security technology direction, trends, and related issues.
• Develop long-term strategy for supported security systems.

Edward Jones' compensation and benefits package includes medical and prescription drug, dental, vision, voluntary benefits (such as accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness), short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage. Short- and long-term disability, basic life, and basic AD&D coverage are provided at no cost to associates. Edward Jones offers a 401k retirement plan, and tax-advantaged accounts: health savings account, and flexible spending account. Edward Jones observes ten paid holidays and provides 15 days of vacation for new associates beginning on January 1 of each year, as well as sick time, personal days, and a paid day for volunteerism. Associates may be eligible for bonuses and profit sharing. All associates are eligible for the firm's Employee Assistance Program. For more information on the Benefits available to Edward Jones associates, please visit our benefits page.

Hiring Minimum: $99200
Hiring Maximum: $168900

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Skills/Requirements

What Experience You'll Need:

5+ years of experience with all of the following:

• ServiceNow - Ability to create workflows, that include approvals automated and emailed, and trigger events internal through spokes and external through API's to execute the update. Integrate with external systems for data retrieval and updates, through restful services.
• Build catalogs and user interfaces for a highly usable system.
• ServiceNow Administrator's Certification
• ServiceNow Developers Certification
• Coding / scripting skills - Ability to add, update or troubleshoot code to resolve issues, create efficiencies or integrate systems is a plus.
• General knowledge of Security systems and principles including Active Directory (AD) or other LDAP Directory Services, Intrusion Detection, Security Policies / GPOs, Operating System (OS) hardening, Privileged Access Management (PAM), Certificates/Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Identity Management concepts, Cloud Technology and device authentication a plus

Candidates that live within in a commutable distance from our Tempe, AZ and St. Louis, MO home office locations are expected to work in the office three days per week, with preference for Tuesday through Thursday

Current INTERNAL home-based associates: While this role is posted as hybrid, if selected and accepted, you may retain your home-based status. Edward Jones intends in good faith to continue offering the role as home-based, though future business or regulatory needs may require on-site work.

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Awards & Accolades

At Edward Jones, we are building a place where everyone feels like they belong. We're proud of our associates' contributions to the firm and the recognitions we have received.

Check out our U.S. awards and accolades: Insights & Information Blog Postings about Edward Jones

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About Us

Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500¹ company where people come first. With over 9 million clients and 20,000 financial advisors across the U.S. and Canada, we're proud to be privately-owned, placing the focus on our clients rather than shareholder returns.

Behind everything we do is our purpose: We partner for positive impact to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together, better our communities and society. We are an innovative, flexible, and inclusive organization that attracts, develops, and inspires performance excellence and a sense of belonging.

People are at the center of our partnership. Edward Jones associates are seen, heard, respected, and supported. This is what we believe makes us the best place to start or build your career.

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¹Fortune 500, published June 2024, data as of December 2023. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.

Edward Jones does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

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