Lead Engineering, Authentication Engineering (Senior Manager)
Core
Lead the design, implementation, and advancement of enterprise authentication platforms and solutions for a major insurer.
Role type
Senior Manager, Authentication Engineering
Builds
Enterprise authentication platforms, directory infrastructure, MFA, PKI, privileged access management, vaulting solutions, and cloud-native authentication services.
Domain
Insurance / Cybersecurity / Identity & Access Management
Required skills
Enterprise authentication architecture, Active Directory, Entra ID, PKI solutions, Multi-factor authentication (MFA), Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Infrastructure as Code, Automation, CI/CD pipelines, Privileged Access Management, Vaulting solutions, Authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, Kerberos, LDAP), Threat modeling, Incident response, People leadership
Preferred skills
Hardware tokens/smart cards (FIDO2, PIV), Full Stack Java development, Security standards compliance (NIST, ISO, PCI, HIPAA, SoX), Scripting (PowerShell, Python)
Responsibilities
Partner with Product Management to create strategy and roadmaps; Lead strategy, architecture, and engineering of enterprise authentication solutions; Design and modernize authentication solutions including MFA, PKI, SSO, and cloud-native platforms; Drive automation and Infrastructure as Code practices; Lead large-scale authentication migrations and technology transformations; Partner with security, infrastructure, cloud, application, and AI teams; Provide technical leadership and people development; Strengthen security posture by implementing controls and addressing vulnerabilities; Own reliability and operational excellence of authentication services; Evaluate emerging technologies and establish engineering standards.
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on technical leadership with people management
