CIAM Threat Engineer
17 hours ago
Jersey City
Job DescriptionJob Title: CIAMThreat EngineerLocation: Jersey City, NJType: Full-Time About the company:Incedo is a global AI and data transformation specialist empowering companies to realize sustainable business impact from their digital investments by delivering ROI from AI@Scale. As a long-term partner for strategy to execution, we operate at the intersection of business and technology. Our integrated services and platforms are built on the foundation of AI & Data, digital engineering, and operations transformation, bringing deep domain expertise and full stack capabilities together. With over 4,000 people in the US, Canada, Latin America and India and a large, diverse portfolio of Fortune 500 enterprises and fast-growing clients worldwide, we work across banking & payments, wealth management, telecom, hi-tech and life sciences. Role SummaryThe CIAM Threat Engineer is responsible for designing, engineering, and delivering customer identity, fraud prevention, and threat detection capabilities that protect both consumer and commercial customers across digital, mobile, and enterprise channels.This role will establish and drive standardized design and deployment patterns for identity security and fraud controls, partnering closely with Fraud, Risk, Cybersecurity, and Platform Engineering teams. The role also includes senior‑level operational support, policy governance, and participation in complex escalations related to identity and authentication services.As the CIAM footprint continues to expand across ThreatMetrix, Arkose Labs, Prove Identity, and Transmit Security, this role will be instrumental in scaling controls, reducing fraud risk, improving customer experience, and supporting regulatory expectations. Skills & Experience • 3+ years of hands‑on experience in Cybersecurity, Fraud Prevention, or Threat Investigations, • 2+ years supporting complex environments and working with senior leaders, • Strong experience supporting Customer IAM (CIAM) security with understanding of industry best practices, • Hands‑on experience with:, • ThreatMetrix, • Arkose Labs, • Prove Identity, • Transmit Security or similar orchestration platforms, • Experience operating modern threat and risk engines (e.g., ThreatMetrix, BioCatch), • Strong service and delivery mindset with focus on customer experience, • Experience managing complex risk issues in large technology environments, • Understanding of regulatory requirements impacting financial services (GLBA, SOX, PCI), • Familiarity with ITIL / IT Service Management frameworks, • Strong verbal and written communication skills, • Ability to manage multiple complex initiatives requiring rapid delivery, • Experience working in an Agile delivery environment preferred, • BA/BS in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field, • Assess existing customer application‑based threat and fraud controls, identify gaps, and deliver solutions to mitigate risk across:, • Login and enrollment, • Credit card activation, • Profile changes, • Payments and high‑risk transactions, • Design and tune ThreatMetrix (TMX) policies supporting adaptive, risk‑based decisioning., • Engineer and operate Arkose Labs bot‑defense and challenge strategies across web and mobile platforms., • Partner with Fraud and Cybersecurity teams to evaluate automated attack patterns and reduce scripted abuse while minimizing customer friction., • Support and enhance identity verification and step‑up authentication using Prove Identity and Transmit Security., • Contribute to Always‑On MFA, OTP, biometric, and orchestration‑based authentication strategies., • Collect, analyze, and interpret data from multiple sources (e.g., Splunk, event telemetry, vendor dashboards) to:, • Identify fraud trends, • Validate profiling accuracy, • Improve threat detection and response, • Assist in evaluating and implementing tools that support standard design patterns and best practices across the Digital Identity Services (DIS) platform., • Assess emerging Digital Identity and fraud technologies to determine where they fill gaps, overlap with existing solutions, or extend capabilities., • Provide Level 4 support for day‑to‑day operations of the Digital Identity Services platform., • Participate in complex customer and application escalations involving authentication, fraud, or identity issues., • Provide identity and security services that enable the business while maintaining strong compliance with:, • NIST 800 series, • FFIEC authentication guidance, • GLBA, SOX, PCI, • Reduction of account takeover, bot attacks, and identity‑based fraud, • Delivery of modern CIAM capabilities across consumer and commercial platforms, • Regulatory compliance and audit readiness, • Customer experience through smarter, data‑driven security controls