Senior Infrastructure Engineer

• Salary:

₱102,000 - ₱139,000
- Location:

Manila
- Country:

Philippines
- Business Unit:

Technology
- Vacancy Type:

Permanent
- Closing Date:

27 September 2025

Beige Sales

Work setup: We operate in a hybrid work environment, and we encourage applicants who are open to working in the office two days a week to apply.

Work schedule: 8AM to 4PM BST/GMT

Employment type: Permanent

Location: Makati City, Metro Manila

Pay range: We value transparency and want to ensure a good fit for both parties. We encourage applicants who are comfortable within the salary range of Php 102,000 - 139,000 to apply.

Discover a world of endless possibilities with Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a distinguished global academic publisher and assessment organization proudly affiliated with the prestigious University of Cambridge.

We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our Manila team. You'll work in our Internal Identity platform team, focusing on OKTA Workforce Identity. Your role is to keep our systems secure and make identity and access management smooth across the company. You will mainly work on UK hours (BST/GMT).

Why Cambridge?

Cambridge University Press & Assessment is a world-renowned not-for-profit academic publisher and assessment organisation, proudly part of the prestigious University of Cambridge. With a legacy rooted in over 800 years of educational excellence, we are dedicated to unlocking the potential of learners and educators across the globe.

Joining Cambridge's second largest global office in the Philippines —operating for over 22 years with 1,300+ colleagues— means becoming a part of an extraordinary institution renowned worldwide. We are recognised as a Great Place to Work for three consecutive years, reflecting our inclusive culture, strong sense of purpose, and commitment to the professional growth and well-being of our people. At Cambridge, we don't just publish books or deliver tests—we empower progress, inspire curiosity, and champion the pursuit of knowledge.

What can you get from Cambridge?

At Cambridge, you'll become a part of a vibrant and forward-thinking community that transcends tradition, fostering a culture of continuous growth and personal development. Here, we provide the right environment for you to thrive, supporting your professional journey and empowering you to reach your highest potential, that is why our pay philosophy is intricately tied to your skills and competencies, ensuring that your compensation aligns with the unique value you bring to the role you are applying for.

The organization offers a wide range of benefits and opportunities including:

• Regular Employment on Day 1

• HMO Coverage and Life Insurance on Day 1

• Paid Annual Leaves (Vacation, Well-being, Flexible, Holiday, and Volunteering leaves)

• Vesting/Retirement package

• Opportunities for career growth and development

• Access to well-being programs

• Flexible schedule, hybrid work arrangement and work-life balance

• Opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from diverse branches that will expand your horizons and enrich your understanding of different cultures

What will you do as a Senior Infrastructure Engineer?

You will support and deliver security and technology improvements managed by the Internal Identity platform team.

Your role includes:

• Technical leadership for OKTA Workforce Identity, designing and implementing secure solutions.
• Managing OKTA integration with Active Directory, Entra ID, SaaS apps, and cloud services.
• Optimising and management of authentication, federation and SSO configurations.
• Leading and supporting project delivery of new IAM solutions and improvements.
• Applying identity security standards, governance, and lifecycle policies.
• Providing operational support for IAM tools and services.
• Sharing knowledge and coaching colleagues.
• Giving clear advice to leaders and stakeholders.
• Working on UK hours and joining the on-call rotation.

What makes you the ideal candidate for this role?

An ideal candidate has the following qualities:

• 5+ years' hands on experience with Identity & Access Management (IAM), including OKTA Workforce Identity
• Advanced Certifications in OKTA, Microsoft Active Directory, and/or Entra ID
• Strong expertise in Active Directory, Entra ID, authentication protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAUTH2) and identity federation.
• Experience leading the design and support of identity platforms in large organisations.
• Strong understanding of security, compliance, and best practices for identity management - including lifecycle management and MFA.
• Skills in managing and troubleshooting Active Directory services (domain controllers, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy).
• Experience with PowerShell and Terraform for automation.
• A willingness to learn new IAM technologies and integrations.

Alongside these technical skills, you should be open to and enjoy working in an agile environment with colleagues from diverse backgrounds worldwide. Your unique perspectives and problem-solving approaches will contribute to our team's strength and productivity.

If you are driven by the art and science of being a Senior Infrastructure Engineer and desire to be part of a globally renowned institution that celebrates innovation, embraces inclusion, and empowers learners, we invite you to pursue your potential with us.

Applications received through the system will be reviewed on a rolling basis and may close the vacancy once sufficient applications are received. Therefore, if you are interested, tailor-fit your CV (advantageous if you submit one with a Cover Letter) and submit as early as possible.