Principal IAM Engineer
Core
Provide operational leadership and service management for identity and access management (IAM) platforms, ensuring system integrity, security, and reliability for Harvard Business School.
Role type
Principal IAM Engineer (Service Owner & Technical Oversight Lead)
Builds
High-quality, innovative IAM services and secure environments
Domain
Higher Education / Identity and Access Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
IAM platform administration, directory services, authentication protocols, service lifecycle management, MSP/vendor management, strategic roadmap definition, technical troubleshooting, process improvement
Preferred skills
Agile delivery methodologies, on-premises and cloud infrastructure management, stakeholder influence, complex problem simplification
Technologies
IAM platforms, directory services, authentication protocols
Responsibilities
Define and execute long-term strategic roadmap for IAM ecosystem; Provide technical leadership on design, advanced support, and documentation; Lead full IAM service lifecycle from strategy to support; Oversee MSP relationships and vendor performance; Mentor engineers and supervise temporary resources; Translate complex problems into clear requirements for engineers and end-users
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight