Senior Platform Engineer - Identity & Security (m/f/d) 80-100%

Zürich Versicherungs-Gesellschaft AG / Zurich Insurance Company Ltd / Zurich Compagnie d'Assurances SA

ZürichFestanstellungVeröffentlicht 10.10.2026

Über den Job

Zurich is a leading multi-line insurer serving customers in global and local markets with about 55,000 employees. The Engineering and Integration team modernises the identity platform around Keycloak, embedding Zero Trust and fine-grained authorization as the default, and building the identity foundations for an AI-augmented enterprise.

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Set the technical direction for how our team engineers identity and security in an era where coding shifts toward becoming a commodity, through concepts, principles, and reference architectures
Shape the evolution and operations of our Enterprise Identity Platform (strategic focus: Keycloak), including OAuth, OIDC, SAML, and PKCE, while steering the phase out of our legacy federation and extend our security posture into event-driven and AI-augmented workflows
Develop and articulate the target picture for identity and security in the age of Agentic AI, from access management and security concepts for AI agents, agentic workflows, and workload identity, to fine-grained authorization (OpenFGA, OPA, Cedar) and Zero Trust
Set engineering standards, reviews, and quality gates across internal teams, partners, and AI-augmented workflows
Partner with business domains and Digital Products to translate insurance requirements into robust identity and security outcomes

Profil

7+ years in software or security engineering, ideally in insurance, banking, or related financial services industry
Deep expertise in modern authentication (OAuth, OIDC, SAML, PKCE, token lifecycle, federation, LDAP) and hands-on Keycloak experience
Hands-on experience with Agentic AI access management and security concepts (agent identity, agent-to-agent auth, MCP security, prompt injection defense, supply chain security for AI components)
Solid understanding of fine-grained authorization (OpenFGA, OPA, Cedar), Zero Trust, and cloud-native engineering (Azure and/or AWS, containers, event streaming)
Strong sense of E2E ownership, business curiosity, ability to translate business intent into technical specifications, critical thinking and reflection
Fluent in English, German is a plus

Rahmenbedingungen

80-100%
Zurich, Switzerland
Contact: Marco Stettler, Talent Acquisition Consultant

Skills

KeycloakZero Trust ArchitectureIdentity ManagementFine-grained AuthorizationPlatform EngineeringSecurity ArchitectureIntegration Engineering

Senior Platform Engineer - Identity & Security (m/f/d) 80-100%

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