Senior Security Advisor – IAM

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Leads structured IAM assessment projects for small to medium-sized enterprises across various sectors, providing thorough current state evaluations, future state suggestions, maturity improvements, and strategic roadmaps.

• Facilitates discovery sessions to assess client environments within IGA, AM, PAM, and Identity Verification (IdV) domains.

• Crafts polished, executive-ready deliverables that encompass recommendations for people, processes, and technology.

• Acts as a trusted advisor during the presales phase, pinpointing and aligning the appropriate IAM services with client requirements.

• Aids clients in vendor selection and assists in outlining a clear direction for enhancing IAM programs.

• Works collaboratively with internal teams to perpetually evolve and refine assessment methodologies and service offerings.

• Contributes to thought leadership by creating reusable frameworks, templates, and best practice content.

• Adopts emerging technologies, including AI tools, to enhance efficiency, resolve challenges, and drive superior business results.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of experience in IAM strategy, governance, and advisory services covering IGA, AM, PAM, and IdV.

• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with a proven capability to produce and present impactful, executive-level deliverables.

• Experience in conducting IAM maturity assessments and formulating strategic roadmaps.

• Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholder relationships across both technical and business audiences.

• 4-5 years of experience assisting in presales efforts, scoping complex IAM projects, and drafting statements of work.

• Extensive knowledge of IAM industry standards, frameworks, and best practices including NIST, ISO, and OWASP.

• Self-driven with the ability to effectively navigate a remote work environment and operate independently.

• Capability to manage multiple client engagements at once while ensuring high-quality deliverables.

• Strong business acumen, with the ability to translate complex IAM concepts into clear business value and risk language for executive audiences.

🏝️ Benefits

• Primarily remote workforce (limited to U.S. based candidates; some travel may be required for specific roles, and on-site work may be necessary for Federal positions).

• Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan (GuidePoint covers 90% of employee premiums and 70% for family plans (spouse/children/family)) or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (GuidePoint pays 100% of employee premiums and 75% for family plans (spouse/children/family). For the High Deductible / HSA plan, GPS contributes in 4 equal quarterly payments: ($850 per employee annually / $1750 per family annually (includes spouse/children/family options)).

• Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of employee premiums and 75% of family plans.

• 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program.

• Generous mobile phone and home internet allowance.

• Eligibility for a retirement plan after 2 months during open enrollment.

• Pet Benefit Option.