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Cynet Systems

Strong understanding of IAM concepts, authentication, authorization, and access control models. * Experience with Linux/Unix environments and basic scripting. * Familiarity with TLS, certificates ...

Sarian, Inc.

IAM Technical Architec

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Implement and maintain Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions across enterprise applications. * Configure and optimize Conditional Access policies for secure access ...

Stoll & Co.

Watch Authenticator

Dayton, OH

Watch Authentication, the industry-leading watch service center based in Dayton Ohio , has an opportunity for the right Luxury Watch Authenticator to join our team. As an authenticator you will be ...

Stoll & Co.

Watch Authenticator

Dayton, OH · On-site

Watch Authentication, the industry-leading watch service center based in Dayton Ohio , has an opportunity for the right Luxury Watch Authenticator to join our team. As an authenticator you will be ...

ComResource

System Administrator

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

Maintain Active Directory services, including DHCP and DNS, to support user authentication and resource access. * Utilize Azure Active Directory to manage user identities and access rights, ensuring ...

Deloitte

Cyber Identity - CIAM Engineering Manager

Dayton, OH · On-site

$107K - $145K/yr

... authentication, federation, multi-factor authentication, adaptive access, and customer profile management. • Advising clients on balancing security, privacy, and user experience across digital ...

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How much do authentication jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for authentication in Ohio is $114,913.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,700.00 and $138,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Authentication job?

An Authentication job involves verifying user identities and ensuring secure access to systems, applications, or data. Professionals in this field implement authentication mechanisms like passwords, biometrics, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and single sign-on (SSO). They work to prevent unauthorized access, reduce security risks, and enhance user experience. Authentication specialists often collaborate with cybersecurity teams to enforce best practices and compliance standards.

How can I make 2000 a week working from home?

In authentication roles, earning $2000 a week from home typically requires specialized skills such as knowledge of security protocols, certifications like CISSP or CompTIA Security+, and experience with identity management systems. These positions often involve remote work, flexible schedules, and can pay well depending on expertise and the complexity of the tasks performed.

What are the main challenges faced in an Authentication role?

Professionals in Authentication often face the challenge of staying ahead of rapidly evolving security threats and adapting to new verification technologies. Balancing a user-friendly authentication process with robust security measures can also be complex, as it requires minimizing friction for legitimate users while effectively deterring fraudulent activity. Collaboration is frequently required with IT, compliance, and customer support teams to ensure seamless integration of authentication protocols. Successfully addressing these challenges not only protects organizational assets but also helps deliver a smooth user experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Authentication position, and why are they important?

To excel in Authentication roles, a strong understanding of identity verification procedures, fraud detection, and security compliance is required, often backed by experience in cybersecurity or risk management. Familiarity with tools like multi-factor authentication (MFA) systems, identity and access management (IAM) platforms, and certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are commonly needed. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure accurate identification processes, mitigate security risks, and build trust by protecting sensitive information.

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Software Engineer - Identity & Access Management

Software Engineer - Identity & Access Management

CoverMyMeds

Columbus, OH • On-site, Remote

$100K - $166K/yr

Full-time

Posted yesterday

Job description

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve - we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you.

We are seeking aSoftware Engineer with deep interest and experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM)to help design, build, and secure authentication and authorization capabilities across CoverMyMeds' platforms. This role sits on acore IAM platform teamthat owns enduser identity, federated authentication, and authentication infrastructure for web applications, partnering closely with Security, Product, and other engineering teams.

This is ahandson individual contributor rolein a productoriented, Kanban-driven environment, where impact is achieved through technical depth, secure engineering practices, and collaboration.

What You'll Do

Identity Engineering & Integrations

  • Design, build, and maintain authentication and authorization solutions usingOIDC, OAuth 2.0, and SAML.

  • Integrate applications and APIs with identity platforms such asOkta, Auth0, Ping, or Microsoft Entra ID.

  • ImplementSSO, MFA, federated authentication, session management, and secure token handling.

  • Contribute to identity services such as login gateways, authorization middleware, claims transformation, and access policy enforcement.

  • SupportSMART on FHIR (OAuth 2.0)use cases and unified authentication initiatives.

Security & Standards

  • Apply industry-standard security practices includingleast privilege, secure defaults, defense in depth, and secure secret handling.

  • Partner with Security onthreat modeling, risk reviews, and secure SDLC practices.

  • Implement identity solutions aligned withNIST-based identity and access control principles.

Software Development & Delivery

  • Build production-quality systems using one or more ofJavaScript/TypeScript, Ruby, Python, or C#.

  • Write clean, testable, maintainable code with strong engineering discipline (CI/CD, code reviews, automated testing).

  • Create clear technical documentation for APIs, integrations, and operational support.

  • Participate in on-call or operational support for critical identity services as needed.

Ways of Working

  • Work within aKanban delivery model, managing flow and continuously improving quality and throughput.

  • Collaborate with Product, Security, and stakeholders to define outcomes and manage tradeoffs.

  • Bring anenterprise-first mindset, constructively challenging designs and contributing new ideas.

Priority will be given to candidates who reside in theColumbus, OH metropolitan area.

We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role now or in the future.

Minimum Qualifications

Degree or equivalent and typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience

Education

  • Degreenot required.

Critical Skills:

  • 4+ years' experience building and shipping production software as an individual contributor.

  • Deep experience (4+ years) withOkta and/or Auth0(policies, apps, federation, claims).

  • Hands-on experience(4+ years)implementing or integratingauthentication and authorizationusing OIDC, OAuth 2.0, and/or SAML.

  • Strong understanding ofsecure engineering practicesand common identity threats.

  • Experience working in at least one of the following:JavaScript/TypeScript, Ruby, Python, C#.

  • Ability to collaborate across engineering, product, and security teams and communicate technical decisions clearly.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience withSMART on FHIR, SCIM, directory integrations, or identity lifecycle management.

  • Familiarity withRBAC/ABAC, claims-based authorization, or policy engines.

  • Experience inregulated environmentsand audit support.

  • Experience improving reliability of critical auth systems (SLIs/SLOs, graceful degradation).



We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, pleaseclick here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$100,100 - $166,900

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McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.


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