Principal Engineer - Identity
Position Overview
We are building acutting-edgePlatform that will transform the way our customersidentify,protectand govern their data. This will revolutionize how customers secure their data by placing identity at the core – providing unparalleled visibility and control.
We are seeking aPrincipalEngineer to lead the design and development ofcutting-edgeenterprise security products in the areas ofData and our overall SaaS security product portfolio. This role is pivotal in driving the architecture and engineering of scalable, secure, and cloud-ready platforms that serve Fortune 500 customers across hybrid environments—spanning both cloud-native and on-premises infrastructure.
This is a senior-most technical role where innovation, hands-on leadership, and enterprise product engineering converge to solve some of the most pressing identity security challenges faced by large organizations today.
Key Responsibilities
Product & Platform Architecture
Lead the architecture and technical direction ofNetwrixenterprise-grade identity security products with hybrid (cloud + on-prem) deployment models.
Architect scalable multi-tenant cloud services while supporting deployable on-prem versions for regulated customers.
Architect foundational cloud platform capabilities to beleveragedby all products in theNetwrixportfolio.
Engineering & Innovation Leadership
Partner with product and engineering teams to translate complex customer requirements into robust, extensible software solutions.
Lead technical evaluations, architecture reviews, and platform decisions across multiple engineering squads.
Drive standardization for all SaaS products to ensure a consistent and performant experience forNetwrixcustomers
Drive AI technologies within the software development process.
Domain Expertise & Strategy
Define the technical vision and roadmap forourDSPM and other Data specific products.
Integrate best in classAzure native and/or compatibleSaaS capabilitieswithNetwrixcloud products.
Thought Leadership & Mentorship
Mentor senior engineers and influence engineering culture across product lines.
Serve as a trusted technical advisor to executives, product leaders, and strategic customers.
Represent the company in industry forums, customer briefings, and technical communities.
Qualifications
12+ years of experience in software engineering, with 5+ years leading architecture and development of enterprise security products.
Provenexpertisein building and shippingdata centric capabilitieshostedin Azure.
Deep understanding of hybrid/cloud-native architectures andon-premisesoftware delivery models (e.g., containers, VMs, Kubernetes operators).
Programmingexpertisein languages like Go, Python, or C# and experience with modern CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with security protocols and identity standards: OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, SCIM, LDAP, Kerberos.
Strong communicationand stakeholder engagement skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience as aPrincipalEngineeror equivalent in an enterprise security orsoftwarecompany.
Experience building compliance-ready products (e.g., SOC 2, FedRAMP, HIPAA, ISO 27001).
Contributions to open standards or open-sourcesoftware.
Experience with CI/CD, policy-as-code, andDevSecOpspipelines in Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
Our Values
At Netwrix, our values guide every action:
Next-Level Customer Focus -Customers first, always. We listen, protect, and go the extra mile— because their success is our mission.
Excellence - We set high standards and take pride in delivering exceptional results. We celebrate wins, seek constant improvement, and address shortcomings professionally.
Transparent Ownership - We celebrate our successes, own up to our mistakes, communicate openly, and face challenges head-on with a genuine commitment to doing the right thing.
Winning with Clear Thinking - We value clarity, find straightforward solutions to complex problems, and make swift, effective decisions.
Relentless Innovation - We continually seek better ways to serve our customers and stay ahead. We foster creative thinking, and we embrace new approaches.
Industry-Leading Expertise - We take pride in our expertise and continuously seek to learn and share knowledge, striving to be the trusted experts our customers rely on.
eXceptional Together - We believe in the power of collaboration and diverse perspectives. By valuing each other’s strengths, we achieve outcomes that surpass individual contributions.
Join us in a culture where integrity, respect, and hard work are foundational. Be part of a team dedicated to making a lasting impact.
Why You’ll Love Working at Netwrix
Competitive Health Benefits
Continuous Learning and Development Opportunities
Team-Oriented, Collaborative, and Innovative Work Environment
Regular Company Town Halls to Keep You Informed
Opportunities for Career Growth and Advancement
We pride ourselves on a culture that truly values employee input across various backgrounds and experiences. We look forward to welcoming new talent who can help us further our mission.
Netwrix Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers (EEO) and welcome all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Please let us know if you require any accommodation.
Principal Engineer - Identity
Position Overview
We are building acutting-edgePlatform that will transform the way our customersidentify,protectand govern their data. This will revolutionize how customers secure their data by placing identity at the core – providing unparalleled visibility and control.
We are seeking aPrincipalEngineer to lead the design and development ofcutting-edgeenterprise security products in the areas ofData and our overall SaaS security product portfolio. This role is pivotal in driving the architecture and engineering of scalable, secure, and cloud-ready platforms that serve Fortune 500 customers across hybrid environments—spanning both cloud-native and on-premises infrastructure.
This is a senior-most technical role where innovation, hands-on leadership, and enterprise product engineering converge to solve some of the most pressing identity security challenges faced by large organizations today.
Key Responsibilities
Product & Platform Architecture
Lead the architecture and technical direction ofNetwrixenterprise-grade identity security products with hybrid (cloud + on-prem) deployment models.
Architect scalable multi-tenant cloud services while supporting deployable on-prem versions for regulated customers.
Architect foundational cloud platform capabilities to beleveragedby all products in theNetwrixportfolio.
Engineering & Innovation Leadership
Partner with product and engineering teams to translate complex customer requirements into robust, extensible software solutions.
Lead technical evaluations, architecture reviews, and platform decisions across multiple engineering squads.
Drive standardization for all SaaS products to ensure a consistent and performant experience forNetwrixcustomers
Drive AI technologies within the software development process.
Domain Expertise & Strategy
Define the technical vision and roadmap forourDSPM and other Data specific products.
Integrate best in classAzure native and/or compatibleSaaS capabilitieswithNetwrixcloud products.
Thought Leadership & Mentorship
Mentor senior engineers and influence engineering culture across product lines.
Serve as a trusted technical advisor to executives, product leaders, and strategic customers.
Represent the company in industry forums, customer briefings, and technical communities.
Qualifications
12+ years of experience in software engineering, with 5+ years leading architecture and development of enterprise security products.
Provenexpertisein building and shippingdata centric capabilitieshostedin Azure.
Deep understanding of hybrid/cloud-native architectures andon-premisesoftware delivery models (e.g., containers, VMs, Kubernetes operators).
Programmingexpertisein languages like Go, Python, or C# and experience with modern CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with security protocols and identity standards: OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, SCIM, LDAP, Kerberos.
Strong communicationand stakeholder engagement skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience as aPrincipalEngineeror equivalent in an enterprise security orsoftwarecompany.
Experience building compliance-ready products (e.g., SOC 2, FedRAMP, HIPAA, ISO 27001).
Contributions to open standards or open-sourcesoftware.
Experience with CI/CD, policy-as-code, andDevSecOpspipelines in Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
Our Values
At Netwrix, our values guide every action:
Next-Level Customer Focus -Customers first, always. We listen, protect, and go the extra mile— because their success is our mission.
Excellence - We set high standards and take pride in delivering exceptional results. We celebrate wins, seek constant improvement, and address shortcomings professionally.
Transparent Ownership - We celebrate our successes, own up to our mistakes, communicate openly, and face challenges head-on with a genuine commitment to doing the right thing.
Winning with Clear Thinking - We value clarity, find straightforward solutions to complex problems, and make swift, effective decisions.
Relentless Innovation - We continually seek better ways to serve our customers and stay ahead. We foster creative thinking, and we embrace new approaches.
Industry-Leading Expertise - We take pride in our expertise and continuously seek to learn and share knowledge, striving to be the trusted experts our customers rely on.
eXceptional Together - We believe in the power of collaboration and diverse perspectives. By valuing each other’s strengths, we achieve outcomes that surpass individual contributions.
Join us in a culture where integrity, respect, and hard work are foundational. Be part of a team dedicated to making a lasting impact.
Why You’ll Love Working at Netwrix
Competitive Health Benefits
Continuous Learning and Development Opportunities
Team-Oriented, Collaborative, and Innovative Work Environment
Regular Company Town Halls to Keep You Informed
Opportunities for Career Growth and Advancement
We pride ourselves on a culture that truly values employee input across various backgrounds and experiences. We look forward to welcoming new talent who can help us further our mission.
Netwrix Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers (EEO) and welcome all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Please let us know if you require any accommodation.