Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced IAM Project Manager to lead and deliver Identity and Access Management initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate will have strong project management expertise combined with a solid understanding of IAM technologies, governance frameworks, and security best practices. This role requires close collaboration with security, infrastructure, application, and business teams to ensure successful IAM program execution.
Responsibilities:
· Lead end-to-end IAM projects including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
· Manage implementation of IAM solutions such as SSO, MFA, RBAC, PAM, and Identity Governance.
· Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation models.
· Coordinate cross-functional teams including Security, Infrastructure, Application Owners, and Compliance teams.
· Track project milestones, risks, issues, and dependencies.
· Ensure alignment with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and Zero Trust principles.
· Oversee vendor management and third-party IAM integrations.
· Drive user access reviews, compliance reporting, and audit support activities.
· Provide regular status updates to stakeholders and senior leadership.
· Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
Required Skills & Qualifications
· 12+ years of IT experience with 3+ years in IAM project management.
· Strong understanding of IAM concepts: Authentication, Authorization, SSO, MFA, Federation (SAML, OAuth, OIDC).
Experience with IAM tools such as:
· Okta
· Azure AD / Entra ID
· SailPoint
· Saviynt
· CyberArk
· One Identity
· Experience managing cloud IAM (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
· Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (SOX, HIPAA, GDPR).
· Strong risk management and stakeholder communication skills.
· Experience working in Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall environments.
· PMP, CISM, CISSP, or similar certifications preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Experience with large-scale IAM transformation or migration programs.
· Exposure to Zero Trust architecture initiatives.
· Experience in enterprise-level identity lifecycle automation.
Soft Skills:
· Excellent communication and presentation skills.
· Strong stakeholder management capabilities.
· Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
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