Job VC
Senior SRE / Platform Engineer (Keycloak and Identity Management)
Workload:
Full-time
Duration:
Long-term
Location:
Europe (Remote)
English:
Upper-Intermediate+ (B2+)
Project
We are looking for an experienced
Senior SRE / Platform Engineer
to join a global Identity & Access Management initiative.
The team is currently using
Microsoft Azure AD (Entra ID)
as the primary Identity Provider and is migrating to
Keycloak
. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and operating a highly available authentication platform while ensuring reliability, scalability, and security across enterprise applications.
You will collaborate closely with platform engineers, backend developers, security engineers, and architects to deliver a production-grade Identity Platform.
Responsibilities
Participate in the migration from
Azure AD (Entra ID)
to
Keycloak
Deploy, configure, maintain, and optimize
Keycloak
clusters
Design and operate highly available Identity Platform infrastructure
Configure and troubleshoot authentication flows using
OIDC
,
OAuth2
, and
SAML 2.0
Integrate enterprise applications with Keycloak
Maintain Kubernetes-based deployments of IAM services
Build and improve CI/CD pipelines for platform components
Monitor system reliability, performance, and security
Implement observability, alerting, and incident response processes
Collaborate with development teams on authentication and authorization integration
Participate in production support and incident resolution
Requirements
5+ years of experience as an
SRE
, Platform Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or Infrastructure Engineer
Strong production experience with
Kubernetes
Hands-on experience with
Keycloak
Experience with
Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Strong knowledge of:
OpenID Connect (OIDC)
OAuth2
SAML 2.0
Experience integrating enterprise applications with Identity Providers
Experience with
Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID
Experience with infrastructure automation and CI/CD
Good understanding of Linux and networking fundamentals
Experience troubleshooting authentication and authorization issues
Experience with
TypeScript
Fluent written and spoken English
Nice to Have
Experience migrating between Identity Providers
Experience with
Okta
,
Auth0
, Ping Identity, or ForgeRock
Helm and Kubernetes Operators
Terraform
Prometheus, Grafana, Loki
HashiCorp Vault
GitOps (ArgoCD, Flux)
Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Experience working in enterprise environments
Tech Stack
Keycloak
Azure AD (Microsoft Entra ID)
Kubernetes
TypeScript
OIDC
OAuth2
SAML 2.0
Terraform
Helm
Docker
GitHub / Azure DevOps
Prometheus
Grafana
We Offer
Long-term international project
Fully remote work
Modern cloud-native infrastructure
Opportunity to work on a large-scale enterprise Identity Platform
Collaborative international engineering team
Competitive compensation based on experie