PRINCIPAL IAM ENGINEER (9976) - Department of Technology

Company Description

Department: DT/Cybersecurity
Job class: 9976
Salary range: [$165,334.00 - $207,974.00] annually
Hours: Full-time.
Role type: Permanent Exempt (PEX), Full Time position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive civil service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the appointment officer. 

About:

• Application Opening: Monday, November 10, 2025
• Application Deadline: This job will close no sooner than Monday, November 24, 2025 (11:59 PM).

Department Description:

Are you ready to make an impact in one of the most innovative cities? The Department of Technology (DT) is looking for passionate IT professionals to help shape the future of technology in San Francisco! As the centralized technology services provider for the City and County of San Francisco (CCSF), DT delivers critical infrastructure and services to over 33,000 employees—supporting public safety, municipal broadband, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and more! With a $140M+ annual budget and a team of 300+ experts, DT is leading the charge in digital transformation. DT provides services through our core areas of IT Excellence:

• IT Project Management Office
• Enterprise Application Services
• Cloud Center of Excellence
• IT Operations and Support including the Service Desk and NOC
• City Infrastructure including the Network, Telcom and Data Centers
• Office of Cybersecurity including Cyber Defense, Identity Management and Disaster Recovery
• Public Safety Systems and Municipal Broadband Fiber
• SFGovTV Broadcasting Services
• IT Finance and Administration Services
• Emerging Technologies

Why Join Us? Innovative & Impactful Work At DT, you won’t just work on IT—you’ll power a city. Your expertise will directly impact the residents of San Francisco, from closing the digital divide to ensuring secure, efficient city operations.

Benefits of Working for CCSF: In addition to challenging and rewarding work, the City provides a generous suite of benefits to its employees.

• Competitive pay, benefits, and retirement options
• Career growth opportunities through training, internal mobility, and subsidized education
• Diverse work environment in a diverse city

Join the team that’s shaping the future of technology in San Francisco. Apply today and be part of a dynamic, innovative, and mission-driven IT team!

We are committed to ensuring that the City's services are inclusive, efficient, equitable, and culturally competent for San Franciscans of all races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, and sexual orientations. This commitment requires comprehensive review and thorough analysis of existing practices and policies to remove barriers to real inclusion.  We are also committed to ensuring that we have a safe, equitable, and inclusive workplace for individuals of all races. This includes creating opportunities for hiring, promotion, training, and development, for all employees, including but no limited to Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC).

Telecommute: The Department has a hybrid work schedule

Job Description

IAM Engineer reports to the Director of IAM & Directory services and will be responsible for the development, deployment, administration, and maintenance of Oracle Identity and Access Management (IAM) security solutions and programs.  The incumbent will have rich experience in Java, J2EE, cloud services, hybrid cloud access management responsibilities, and Privileged Access Management experience along with continual monitoring of the IAM service for quality levels including performance and outage issues, coordinating with System Administrators, Database Administrators, Information Security, and system owners to architect, deploy and maintain IAM tools and solutions. The position requires a detail-oriented, self-motivated, degreed professional with experience supporting Identity Access Management Systems including Oracle Access Manager and Oracle Identity Management 11gR2/12c/Identity Cloud Services.

Position Duties:

Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer will contribute to the overall strategy, planning, evaluation & implementation of the entire Identity/Access Management stack and supervise and help junior engineers. The individual in this role will significantly contribute to the direction and oversight into the IAM functions across the City and County, including areas such as developing centralized provisioning IAM engine to all Citywide Enterprise Applications, workflow and review certification, Audit and Compliance, Hybrid cloud management, Privileged Access Management, Authentication & Authorization. This position will require expert knowl