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IAM& Security Lead, Security Engineering
MongoDB
posted 8d ago
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Technical Leadership Security Strategy
- Define and drive IAM security engineering strategy, ensuring alignment with business and compliance requirements
- Oversee Identity Access Management (IAM), including Okta, 1Password, GitHub governance, and cloud identity for AWS, GCP, and Azure
- Lead the adoption of Zero Trust principles, including device trust, network security (Cloudflare WARP), and endpoint security (JAMF, Kolide)
- Own security automation and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/OpenTofu) to streamline identity and security processes
- Establish and enforce IAM security best practices, ensuring least privilege access, role-based access control (RBAC), and continuous compliance
- Lead incident response efforts, conducting root cause analysis and implementing long-term security improvements
Team Leadership People Management
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of security engineers, fostering technical excellence and career growth
- Set clear objectives, KPIs, and development plans for team members, ensuring high performance and continuous learning
- Cultivate a collaborative and high-trust environment, working cross-functionally with IT, DevOps, and Compliance teams
- Own on-call scheduling and escalation processes, ensuring effective response to security incidents
Project Vendor Management
- Oversee security projects from inception to execution, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business needs
- Work with vendors to evaluate, select, and manage security tools, optimizing cost and efficiency
- Support Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) initiatives, ensuring security controls align with industry standards
- 5+ years of experience in Security Engineering, IAM, or Cloud Security, with expertise in Okta, AWS, GCP, and Azure
- Strong understanding of IAM protocols (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML) and access governance best practices
- Experience managing MDM solutions (e.g., JAMF, Workspace ONE, Kolide) and implementing Zero Trust frameworks
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/OpenTofu) expertise and strong automation skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Proven team leadership experience, with a track record of mentoring and growing engineers
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to balance security priorities with business needs
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive security adoption across the organization
- Bonus: Security certifications (AWS, Azure, Okta, CISSP) and experience managing enterprise-scale security programs
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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