
Senior Manager, Identity and Access Management
Posted 2 days ago

Posted 2 days ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois, +1 more state.
• Responsible for provisioning, authenticating, and securing identities for users, machines, and administrators.
• Ensure the appropriate level of access is granted in the right context and at the right time.
• Create and implement a comprehensive identity and access management security strategy.
• Collaborate with security, technology, and business teams.
• Lead the Identity and Access Management team while overseeing IAM technologies and services.
• Develop IAM metrics and utilize them to drive enhancements.
• Establish and refine Identity and Access Governance and Privileged Access Management security standards and guidelines.
• Create and enhance machine identity and secrets management standards and guidelines.
• Assess and report on compliance with established security standards.
• Promote the adoption of security standards through technology collaborations, design and implementation, and process enhancements.
• Architect, design, build, implement, and manage IAM, PAM, IGA, and Secrets Management solutions.
• Design and advise on secure machine identity and secrets management patterns for modern applications and cloud environments.
• Develop and implement privileged access architecture and strategies aimed at reducing security risks.
• Formulate and execute an IGA strategy for automated access provisioning, maintenance, and de-provisioning.
• Partner with product and technology teams to create secrets management solutions.
• Develop and manage user account lifecycle processes, including authentication, authorization, and secrets management.
• Work alongside Security Operations on identity monitoring and response capabilities.
• Provide 24/7 tier 2/3 support for identity technologies.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Master’s degree is preferred.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in identity and access management.
• At least 3 years in a leadership role within security operations.
• Experience in securing Microsoft 365 environments.
• Strong expertise in privileged access management within hybrid on-premises/cloud environments, ideally in a technology/SaaS organization.
• Extensive experience in user lifecycle automation and access provisioning/validation automation using modern IGA tools.
• Experience collaborating with product and platform teams on secrets management for application development and deployment.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employment-based visa sponsorship.
• Capability to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations available upon request.
• Medical benefits.
• Dental benefits.
• Vision benefits.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• 401K Matching Program.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Annual performance bonus may be included.
• Other applicable incentive compensation plans may be included.
• Flexible work arrangement with the option to work from the Hoffman Estates, IL or Austin, TX office as desired or needed.
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