Identity Governance & Administration Lead
Core
Lead enterprise Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) strategy, operating model, and roadmap to secure, scalable, and auditable access management across workforce, privileged, third-party, machine, AI, and customer identities.
Role type
Senior IC Identity Governance & Administration Lead
Builds
Enterprise identity governance frameworks, access control policies, and audit-ready reporting for global organizations.
Domain
Cybersecurity / Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Required skills
Enterprise IGA strategy, RBAC/ABAC, Segregation of Duties (SoD), Identity lifecycle management, Access certifications, Entitlement management, IGA platform expertise (SailPoint, Saviynt, Entra ID Governance, Okta), MSP management, Stakeholder management, KPI/KRI definition
Preferred skills
M&A integration and identity consolidation, Transforming IGA programs from low to optimized maturity, CISSP/CISM/CRISC/CCSP certifications
Technologies
SailPoint, Saviynt, Entra ID Governance, Okta
Responsibilities
Define enterprise IGA strategy and roadmap; Establish governance frameworks across diverse identity types; Oversee joiner/mover/leaver processes and access certifications; Lead RBAC/ABAC initiatives and toxic combination identification; Partner with Security, IT, HR, Legal, and business teams; Provide executive reporting on access risk and governance maturity.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities