Senior Director, Identity & Access Management
Core
Owns IAM strategy and leads AuthN/AuthZ platforms securing Nexus, Kairos, IFS.ai, and Cloud Services for customers and developers.
Role type
Senior Director, Engineering Leadership (IAM)
Builds
Secure authentication and authorization platforms, SDKs, and templates for the IFS ecosystem.
Domain
Enterprise SaaS, Cloud Security, Identity & Access Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems engineering, Engineering leadership through managers, IAM domain expertise, SaaS/cloud platform operations, Security architecture, Platform engineering for internal customers, Compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR), Global distributed team leadership
Preferred skills
Major cloud provider experience (Azure/AWS/GCP), Zero Trust architecture, OAuth 2.0/OpenID Connect/SAML/SCIM, Modern authorization technologies (policy engines, ABAC/ReBAC), Identity governance solutions, Security certifications (CISSP/CISM)
Technologies
OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, SCIM, RBAC, ABAC, ReBAC, ACL, Azure, AWS, GCP
Responsibilities
Set strategic direction for IAM across the platform ecosystem, Own platform architecture governance for AuthN and AuthZ, Lead a two-tier organization through two direct-report engineering managers, Coach and develop engineering managers, Own hiring, performance management, and career development, Manage IAM organization budget and vendor relationships, Drive adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices
Seniority
Senior Director, hands-on IC with management layer