Director, Active Directory Engineering
Core
Lead the engineering organization responsible for critical directory platforms, infrastructure, and services enabling Workforce Identity and Access Management capabilities.
Role type
Director, Active Directory Engineering
Builds
Enterprise directory services, hybrid identity architecture, and foundational identity capabilities
Domain
Financial Services / Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Required skills
Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, Zero Trust architecture, cloud identity transformation, budget management, team leadership, risk management, regulatory compliance (FFIEC, GLBA, NIST, PCI-DSS)
Preferred skills
Keycloak, Layer7 API Gateway, workload identity, machine identity, service-to-service authentication, Open Policy Agent (OPA), policy-based authorization frameworks
Technologies
Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, Keycloak, Layer7 API Gateway, Open Policy Agent
Responsibilities
Establish engineering strategy and multi-year technology roadmap for Active Directory; ensure security, reliability, and scalability of enterprise directory services; partner with IAM, Cybersecurity, and Cloud teams to translate identity requirements; lead modernization of hybrid identity architecture and reduce legacy dependencies; manage manpower, budgets, and financial stewardship; oversee team recruiting, development, and performance management; interface with external regulators on security domains.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on technical oversight
