[Remote] Senior Manager – IAM Practice Lead
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ensono is seeking a Senior Manager – IAM Practice Lead to support State Street's IAM integration and migration efforts. This role will involve leading the IAM practice, managing teams, and driving business development while providing end-to-end solution architecture oversight for application migrations.ResponsibilitiesLead and manage the IAM practice, providing strategic direction and oversight for all IAM initiativesMentor and develop IAM Engineers, Solution Architects, and Technical Project ManagersEstablish best practices, standards, and governance frameworks for IAM deliveryDrive continuous improvement and innovation within the IAM practicePartner with sales teams to identify and qualify IAM opportunitiesLead discovery sessions and workshops with prospective clients to understand IAM requirementsDevelop compelling proposals, RFP responses, and solution presentationsConduct technical demonstrations and proof-of-concept engagementsBuild and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makersContribute to pricing strategies and effort estimations for IAM engagementsDesign and implement standard IAM patterns and solutions across the enterprise migration programLead IAM integration efforts in support of application migrations, including: Authentication and Federation – Design and implement identity federation solutions and authentication mechanisms Authorization Integration – Develop and deploy role-based and attribute-based access control frameworks Secret Management – Architect secure solutions for credentials, keys, and certificate management Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) – Implement identity lifecycle management and access certification processes Privileged Access Management (PAM) Integration – Design and integrate PAM solutions to secure privileged accountsProvide migration readiness and cutover support for IAM controlsDevelop accelerators and self-service tools to streamline IAM integration during migrationsExecute IAM integration outcomes for approved backlog items, including configuration, implementation, and documentationWork under State Street's direction, governance, and control to deliver IAM solutions aligned with organizational technology and business goalsUtilize the approved tooling stack consistent with State Street standardsSkills12+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management with progressive leadership responsibilities5+ years of experience in a Senior Manager or leadership roleProven pre-sales experience including proposal development, client presentations, RFP responses, and solution demonstrationsHands-on experience with ForgeRock Identity Platform (Access Management, Identity Management, Directory Services)Expertise in Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) including Conditional Access, B2B/B2C, and hybrid identity configurationsDeep expertise in IAM domains including: Identity Federation (SAML, OAuth, OIDC), Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Privileged Access Management (CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or similar), Identity Governance (SailPoint, Saviynt, or similar), Secret/Vault Management (HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault)Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and hybrid cloud environmentsProven track record of supporting large-scale migration programsStrong understanding of enterprise security frameworks and compliance requirementsExperience with landing zone architecture and cloud-native IAM servicesExcellent presentation, communication, and executive-level stakeholder management skillsStrong business acumen with the ability to translate technical solutions into business valueForgeRock Certified Professional or equivalent certificationMicrosoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300)Experience in financial services or highly regulated industriesCertifications such as CISSP, CISM, AWS Certified Security Specialty, or Azure Security EngineerExperience with containerization and Kubernetes securityFamiliarity with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelinesExperience developing automation and self-service tooling for IAM processesExperience migrating legacy IAM systems to ForgeRock or Entra IDTrack record of successfully closing and delivering IAM engagementsExperience building and scaling IAM practices or teamsBenefitsUnlimited Paid Days OffThree health plan options401k with company matchEligibility for dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life and AD&D coverage, and flexible spending accountsFamily Forming Benefit including fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy reimbursementPaid childbearing and paternal leaveEducation Reimbursement, Student Loan Assistance or 529 College FundingSabbatical leaveWellness programFlexible work scheduleAn annual bonus plan based on company and individual performanceAn equity grant under our Associate Equity Appreciation ProgramCompany OverviewEnsono delivers managed IT services to optimize and modernize mainframes, infrastructure, and cloud for clients. It was founded in 1969, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.ensono.com.Company H1B SponsorshipEnsono has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2026, 27 in 2025, 20 in 2024, 16 in 2023, 19 in 2022, 19 in 2021, 7 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.