Senior Director of Engineering - IAM
Remote - IA
If you're an engineering leader with a passion for Identity and Access Management (IAM) and thrive on driving innovation, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join Workiva as our Senior Director of IAM Engineering.
As the Senior Director of IAM Engineering, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our IAM capabilities. We're looking for more than just a technical expert; we want someone who is empathetic, understands the intricacies of engineering leadership, and specializes in the authentication and authorization space.
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What You'll Do
Lead, mentor and inspire our IAM engineering team, providing the guidance and support needed to deliver exceptional results
Develop and execute strategic initiatives to enhance our IAM capabilities, aligning with both business objectives and industry best practices
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define IAM requirements, design scalable solutions, and implement effective security controls
Drive the evolution of our IAM systems, including identity lifecycle management, access controls, authentication, and authorization mechanisms
Stay ahead of emerging technologies and trends in IAM, recommending and implementing solutions to improve our security posture and operational efficiency
Cultivate strong relationships with vendors and third-party providers to ensure the delivery of high-quality products and services
Establish and uphold governance processes, policies, and standards related to IAM, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
What Youâll Need
Required QualificationsÂ
Bachelorâs degree with 12 years related experience, or equivalent experience
Minimum 8 years of direct people management experience, including leading Directors and Managers
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of experience in IAM engineering leadershipÂ
Deep understanding of IAM concepts, protocols, and technologies, such as SAML, OAuth, LDAP, Active Directory, and multi-factor authentication
Experience implementing and maintaining an IAM system
Experience with modern SaaS applications and IAM solutions, including familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Demonstrated ability to drive innovation, implement process improvements, and deliver results in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Travel & Remote Work Opportunities
Embark on exciting journeys with an estimated 25%+ travel, fostering connections with customers and Workiva teams
Enjoy the convenience of reliable remote work, ensuring productivity and well-being, as you contribute to the growth of our innovative IAM solutions
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How Youâll Be Rewarded
â Salary range in the US: $191,000.00 - $325,000.00â A discretionary bonus typically paid annually
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Tasks- Compliance
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Active Directory AWS Azure Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Communication Compliance Governance IAM LDAP Leadership Multi-factor authentication OAUTH People Management SaaS SAML Security Training
Experience12 years
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