Head of Client Identity Engineering
Core
Define and deliver Vanguard's global client identity strategy, architecture, and engineering capabilities for enterprise-scale identity platforms supporting millions of client interactions.
Role type
Senior technology executive (Head of Client Identity Engineering)
Builds
Enterprise-scale identity platforms, APIs, SDKs, and automation for web, mobile, contact center, and AI-enabled channels.
Domain
Financial services / Identity and Access Management (IAM) / Cybersecurity / Cloud Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Global engineering leadership, identity architecture, cybersecurity, cloud platforms, distributed systems, fraud prevention, regulatory compliance, team building, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in CS/Engineering/Cybersecurity, experience with agentic AI identities, industry forum representation
Technologies
OAuth, OpenID Connect, passkeys, JIRA, Confluence
Responsibilities
Define global identity strategy and roadmap, lead distributed engineering teams, establish reusable platforms and standards, engineer high-availability resilient platforms, advise executives on identity risk and innovation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with executive leadership scope
