IAM Cybersecurity Technical Program Manager || Remote.

Role: IAM Cybersecurity Technical Program Manager

Location: 100% Remote (TX)

Duration: 6-12+ months contract

Required Skills:

• Minimum 14+ years of overall experience.
• 10+ years of professional experience and 6+ years of progressive experience in IT, with a minimum of 4 years in cybersecurity program management.
• Effective leadership, training and presentation skills, and experience in leading multiple, highly diverse teams to achieve results.
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Business Management, or a related field is required. A master’s degree or professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CISSP) in relevant disciplines are preferred.

1. Single Point of Contact & Demand Management (25%)

• Serve as the centralized single point of contact for all O&M program demand, intake, triage, and delivery across stakeholders, engineering teams, and business partners.
• Own the demand pipeline from request through disposition, ensuring transparency, SLA adherence, and clear prioritization aligned with business objectives.
• Proactively identify emerging requests, capacity constraints, and delivery risks before they escalate—acting on signals rather than waiting for problems.

2. M&A Integration Program Delivery (25%)

• Lead post-merger and post-acquisition integration workstreams, coordinating cross-functional teams across IT, IAM, infrastructure, HR, finance, and operations to ensure seamless technology integration.
• Design and execute integration strategies, manage interdependencies between workstreams, and track progress against integration milestones to achieve deal value realization.
• Facilitate integration planning sessions, Day 1 readiness activities, talent retention coordination, and handoffs to BAU operations at the end of transition periods.

3. IAM Program Oversight (20%)

• Provide program management leadership for IAM initiatives including identity governance, access management, privileged access management (PAM), and directory services integrations.
• Collaborate with IAM architects, engineers, and external partners to align IAM delivery with organizational goals, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Drive IAM project governance, resource management, risk assessment, and orchestration of cross-functional teams to ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and user-friendly.

4. Technical Solutioning & Escalation (15%)

• Apply technical acumen to know when to personally drive solutioning versus when to engage architects, engineers, or SMEs—balancing speed with the right expertise at the right time.
• Provide expert guidance on infrastructure-related decisions, system integrations, and operational dependencies that impact program delivery.
• Lead escalation management, driving rapid resolution of blockers and cross-team dependencies.

5. Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting (15%)

• Foster strong relationships with business leaders, IT teams, vendors, and executive stakeholders, providing regular updates on program status, risks, and achievements.
• Deliver executive-level reporting on program KPIs, integration milestones, and delivery health across the portfolio.
• Champion tool and policy compliance, establish standards where no current standard exists, and drive continuous improvement across delivery processes.

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