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Identity Security Distinguished Engineer

GEICO

Location

Bethesda, MD, Palo Alto, CA, Richardson, TX, Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/10/2026

Compensation

$140,000 - $300,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.7% approval-61% YoY
✓ Established sponsor

Job description

The Identity Security Distinguished Engineer at GEICO will provide strategic and technical direction for identity and access management solutions. This role is part of the Cybersecurity team, focusing on enhancing security measures and compliance while driving modernization in identity strategy. The engineer will lead a team in delivering secure IAM configurations and threat detection, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and an offensive security mindset to proactively address emerging threats.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in identity products and protocols such as Active Directory, Kerberos, LDAP, SAML, SCIM, OAuth, and OIDC.
  • Deep skills in privileged access management tools and services.
  • Experience in offensive and defensive security roles with a strong hacker mindset.
  • Experience in a multi-platform environment including Linux, Mac, and Windows.
  • Strong knowledge of industry-standard security tools, frameworks, and best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Influence and educate staff at all levels to adopt a security-minded approach.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the engineering team.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional leaders and peer security teams to solve complex problems.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance security measures and streamline processes.
  • Deliver automation initiatives and develop proofs of concept to improve security capabilities.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Government Employee Insurance Company Geico

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

35

FY2026

Approval rate

99.7%

FY2026

LCA certified

318

FY2026

Entry-level share

2.5%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-61%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

+3%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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