Lead Security Engineer (Lead IAM Engineer) at Tekion

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Automotive, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
7+ years of experience in IAM engineering or related security roles
Proficiency in IAM platforms such as Okta, Azure AD, AWS IAM
Experience with IAM automation, scripting, and API integrations
Strong understanding of RBAC, ABAC, SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect and directory services (Active Directory, Azure AD)
Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g., SOX, ISO, GDPR) as they pertain to identity and access management
Certifications such as CIAM, CISSP, or Microsoft/AWS Security Specialty preferred

Responsibilities

Design and deploy scalable IAM solutions that align with Tekion’s security policies and business needs
Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms across cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and enterprise applications
Maintain and enforce user, group, and role assignment policies, including access reviews and entitlement management
Integrate IAM workflows with HRIS and ITSM systems to ensure seamless identity lifecycle operations
Work closely with DevOps, IT, and application teams to embed IAM controls into CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native services
Lead the integration of new internal applications and services into SSO and IAM platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure secure and efficient onboarding
Conduct regular access audits and generate reports to support compliance with ISO, SOC 2, GDPR etc
Maintain documentation of IAM policies, procedures, and configurations
Provide technical support for IAM-related issues, including access failures, role misconfigurations, and policy conflicts
Monitor IAM system performance and implement optimizations as needed
Develop and manage documentation, knowledge bases, operational procedures, and user training related to identity management
Stay current with emerging IAM technologies and threat landscapes

Skills

IAM

AWS

Azure

SSO

CI/CD

HRIS

ITSM

Authentication

Authorization

Entitlement Management

Tekion

Cloud-native platform for automotive retail management

About Tekion

Tekion has developed a cloud-native platform designed for the automotive retail industry. Its main product is a Dealer Management System (DMS) that utilizes technologies like Big Data, the Internet of Things (IoT), and Machine Learning (ML) to improve the operations of car dealerships. The DMS provides a centralized view and performance metrics for dealership groups, allowing for better management and increased operational efficiency. Tekion differentiates itself from competitors by being the first and fastest cloud-native DMS available, and it integrates seamlessly with major Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) at no extra cost. The company's goal is to enhance dealership efficiency, profitability, and customer experience through its subscription-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, which also includes additional services to help dealerships identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities.

Pleasanton, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

$617.8MTotal Funding

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Automotive & Transportation, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation and generous stock options

100% employer-paid top-of-the-line medical, dental and vision coverage

Great benefits including unlimited PTO, parental leave and free snacks and beverages

The opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds from Silicon Valley’s most dominant and successful companies

Be part of an early stage, hyper-growth start-up with the opportunity to grow and prosper

Work on the latest and coolest technologies – everything is home-grown and built ground-up

A dynamic work environment with a strong sense of community and collaboration

The open and transparent culture that encourages innovation, rewards performance and discourages hierarchy

Exciting opportunities for career growth and development

Risks

Competition from established players like CDK Global may impact Tekion's market share.

Data privacy concerns could arise from integrating generative AI into Tekion's platform.

Reliance on partnerships may pose risks if expected synergies are not achieved.

Differentiation

Tekion offers the first cloud-native platform for the automotive retail industry.

The platform integrates AI and machine learning for predictive analytics and personalization.

Tekion's Automotive Partner Cloud enables seamless data sharing across the automotive ecosystem.

Upsides

Increased adoption of cloud-native solutions boosts demand for Tekion's platform.

AI integration in dealership systems enhances customer experience and operational efficiency.

Subscription-based SaaS model aligns with industry trends, supporting Tekion's growth.

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