Lead Security Engineer IGA

Cacheflow; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Match Program

Hybrid Work Model

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Paid Time Off

Bereavement & Volunteer Time

Professional Development

LinkedIn L&D Platform

Mobile Phone Reimbursement

Job summary

Cyderes is seeking a Lead Security Engineer of Identity & Access Management to ensure smooth delivery of IAM Managed Services. You will supervise a skilled team, uphold SLAs, and build strong client relationships while collaborating with cross‑functional teams to improve service quality.

The role requires deep IAM proficiency, experience in managed services, and the ability to drive incident response, QBRs, and client-focused outcomes across global accounts.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of IAM operations experience, including governance and access control.
• 5+ years in Managed Services with SailPoint ISC/IIQ or Saviynt.
• Experience in pre-sales discussions and designing IAM solutions for clients.
• Ability to develop Statements of Work for client engagements.
• Knowledge of IAM technologies, standards and best practices.
• Experience in client relationship management and team leadership; data analytics exposure; IGA certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead IAM Operations with a focus on governance and access management.
• Oversee IAM Managed Services delivery, ensuring SLAs and quality.
• Act as primary client contact, managing expectations and outcomes.
• Oversight of service delivery, policies, and operational efficiency.
• Allocate resources, manage workloads, and support training.
• Lead incident response and root cause analysis for IAM issues.
• Drive projects to improve service quality and client satisfaction.
• Present to clients and lead QBRs and progress reviews.
• Contribute to pre-sales by explaining IAM value and scope.
• Track performance metrics and provide regular improvement recommendations.
• Maintain a customer-focused environment across multiple projects.
• Coordinate with time zones to support North American and European clients.

Skills

IAM operations

Managed Services

Pre-sales discussions

Team leadership

Data analytics

Education

IGA-related certifications

Tools

SailPoint ISC

SailPoint IIQ

Saviynt

Job description

We Help the World Be Everyday Ready™

Today's threatscape is relentless. So are we. At Cyderes, we build practical Identity & Access Management (IAM), Exposure Management, and risk programs, helping organizations stop active threats fast with Managed Detection & Response (MDR) that integrates with existing tools. Powering it all is Meridian, our entity fabric that connects identities, assets, and access into one trusted reality. Augmented by AI and driven by experienced operators, our tireless global team arms organizations with the people, platforms, and perspectives they need to conquer whatever tomorrow throws their way.

Great Place to Work® Certified™

About the Job

Lead Security Engineer of Identity & Access Management, Managed Services, will help ensure the smooth delivery of our IAM Managed Services to our clients. The Lead Security Engineer will oversee the daily operations of our Managed Services team. This includes managing a team of experienced professionals, maintaining service level agreements and goals, and upholding the highest standards of quality delivery to our clients. Additionally, the Lead Security Engineer will collaborate with teams to achieve. An important part of your role will be to establish internal and external relationships with all team members. You'll identify risks within engagements and raise any issues with senior management.

You will report to Senior Manager IAM.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate deep technical proficiency in Identity and Access Management (IAM) Operations, with a focus on Identity Governance and Access Management solutions such as SailPoint ISC, SailPoint IIQ, Saviynt and others.
• Lead a team of IAM professionals, promoting a culture and supporting professional growth through development.
• Be the primary contact for clients, ensuring high-quality service delivery, managing expectations.
• Oversee delivery of IAM Managed Services, ensuring compliance with Service level agreements, Goals, and industry best practices.
• Design, implement, and improve operational policies to enhance service quality and delivery efficiency.
• Allocate resources, manage team workloads, and ensure training and support to meet evolving client needs.
• Lead incident response and root cause analysis for production issues and IAM tool outages, ensuring resolution within Service level agreement and implementing preventive actions.
• Manage projects to improve service quality, operational efficiency, and client satisfaction through data-driven insights and partner feedback.
• Deliver presentations and lead client-facing meetings, including Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and monthly Goal reporting calls to review progress and identify areas for improvement.
• Participate in pre-sales engagements by explaining the value and scope of IAM solutions to prospective clients.
• Track team performance and service metrics, providing regular reports and recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Lead customer-focused environment while managing multiple ongoing projects and operational activities.
• Ensure seamless support coverage for North American and European clients by aligning with their time zones and handling critical incidents as part of on-call responsibilities.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in IAM operations with at least 3 years' experience in a similar role
• 5+ years of Managed Services operations experience with one of the tools – SailPoint ISC, SailPoint IIQ, Saviynt.
• Participate in pre-sales discussions with potential clients, understanding their requirements, and working with solution architects to design IAM solutions tailored to their needs.
• Develop comprehensive Statements of Work for client engagements, outlining project scope, goals, deliverables, and resource requirements.
• Knowledge of IAM solutions, technologies, and industry best practices.
• Experience in client relationship management and Team management skills.
• Knowledge of data analytics methods
• We consider possession of IGA-related certifications.

WHY CYDERES?

Benefits that go beyond the basics, we support our people so they can do their best work.

• Medical Insurance - Employee + dependents covered
• Life Insurance - Protection for what matters most
• Retirement Match Program - We invest in your future
• Hybrid Work Model - 2–3 days in office
• Maternity & Paternity Leave - Time for the moments that matter
• Paid Time Off - PTO + sick & casual leave
• Bereavement & Volunteer Time - Give back to your community
• Professional Development - Reimbursement program
• LinkedIn L&D Platform - Thousands of courses at your fingertips
• Mobile Phone Reimbursement - Stay connected, on us

Cyderes is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

Note: This job posting is intended for direct applicants only. We request that outside recruiters do not contact us regarding this position.