ID.me is seeking a Principal Privacy Engineer to design and implement privacy-centric solutions across their digital platform. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in digital identity, identity protocols, and regulatory frameworks. This is an onsite position in one of their hub locations (Mountain View, CA or McLean, VA).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or related technical field.
- 4+ years of technical experience in privacy engineering, IAM, or cybersecurity with a focus on digital identity.
- 1-2 years - Deep familiarity with NIST SP 800-63, including IAL, AAL, and FAL requirements.
- 4+ years of experience with identity protocols (OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML, SCIM), authentication systems, and modern IAM platforms.
- 4+ years of strong programming/scripting skills (e.g., Python, Go, Java, Node.js).
- 4+ years resulting in proficiency in identity and data protection standards (e.g., FIDO2, TLS, JWT, PKI, encryption at rest and in transit).
- Experience with cloud-based identity (AWS IAM, Azure AD, Okta, Google Identity Platform).
- Familiarity with decentralized identity technologies (e.g., Hyperledger Aries/Indy, Sovrin, Entra Verified ID).
- Certifications: CIPT, CIPP, CISSP, GIAC GLEG, or other privacy/security credentials.
- Understanding of privacy threat modeling techniques such as LINDDUN.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending accounts (medical, limited purpose, dependent care, commuter benefit accounts), basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance, 401(k) with company match, parental leave, ability to participate in unlimited paid time off subject to the terms and conditions of the PTO policy, including 8 company wide holidays, short and long-term disability insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, referral bonus policy, employee assistance program, pet insurance, travel assistant program, wellbeing and childcare discounts, benefit advocates, and a learning and development benefit.
