Principal Engineer - Global Identity Services

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Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like  one of the world’s most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We’re looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow.

with us.

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Toyota is looking for team members who are passionate about technology and interested in joining a collaborative and highly motivated team as a Principal Engineer - Global Identity Services. #Cyber

The primary responsibility of this position is to oversee the deployment of Toyota's global identity platforms while ensuring their optimal performance and minimal downtime. The Principal Engineer is accountable for the entire identity lifecycle management process of our global users. This role demands a strong customer‑centric mindset, hands‑on technical expertise, and the capacity for swift decision‑making. We seek self‑driven professionals who demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and consistently deliver high‑quality results.

Reporting to the General Manager of Identity Security, the person in this role will join the Enterprise Cybersecurity team to deploy and maintain advanced, enterprise‑wide security solutions.

This position is based in Plano, TX. The selected candidate will be expected to reside within a commutable distance of this location.

• Delivery Lead for Global Identity Platform (IDP) on Entra
• Solution architecture for complex Entra  globally.
• Deploy and maintain global identities synchronization between various identity providers.
• Lead technical design and implementation of IAM solutions, ensuring they meet business requirements and are scalable and secure.
• Design, develop, and maintain custom IAM solutions using Entra , including implementing identity management and access control policies, integrating with other systems, and managing identities and groups.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate IAM solutions into other business systems and applications, and with affiliated and external companies globally to integrate global identities.
• Lead the development and implementation of identity governance and administration (IGA) strategies for Global IDP.
• Maintain operational stability for the global identity platform; enforce security measures, testing, development, and deployment of new infrastructure‑related technologies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to IAM solutions, including authentication and authorization issues, identity synchronization issues, and access control issues.
• Implement and configure security controls, such as multi‑factor authentication, conditional access, and identity protection.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent work experience
• At least 10+ years of experience in enterprise development and IAM.
• Deep Microsoft technical skills and strong technical delivery of complex projects through a proven methodology such as Agile, ITIL, TOGAF or similar project approaches.
• Solid solution architecture and development skills—you will need to be able to deliver deep technical content and, at the same time, bridge that technical knowledge with mature business discussions.
• 6-8 years of experience designing and delivering Microsoft infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of network protocols/services and network infrastructures.
• Projects focus on deploying and customizing the latest Microsoft cloud solutions, specifically Azure and Office 365.
• Extensive knowledge and hands‑on experience with SAML, OAuth, and OIDC.
• Proficient knowledge of Cloud and On‑Prem Directory and Identity systems such as Active Directory, DNS, Entra , and relevant systems
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve complex authentication and authorization issues
• Practical Understanding and experience with…