Director of Enterprise Directory & Identity Engineering

USAA Life Insurance Company; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

USAA Life Insurance Company is seeking a Director of Active Directory Engineering to lead the directory platforms and services that support Workforce Identity and Access Management. The role emphasizes strategy, architecture, modernization, and lifecycle management of Active Directory to ensure security, availability and scalability.

The position requires in-office work four days a week in San Antonio, TX, or Plano, TX, with relocation assistance available for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Active Directory Engineering organization and establish the engineering strategy and multi-year technology roadmap for AD and related enterprise directory infrastructure.
• Ensure security, reliability, resiliency, availability, scalability, and recoverability of enterprise directory services.
• Partner across Workforce IAM, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Cloud, and application engineering to translate identity requirements into scalable capabilities.
• Lead modernization and evolution of enterprise directory services, including hybrid identity architecture, AD security hardening, automation, cloud integration, and reducing legacy dependencies.
• Own strategic ownership of critical security domains or capabilities, develops multi-year roadmaps and guides senior managers.
• Govern the short- and long-term strategic vision, goals, metrics, and policies for the information security domain.
• Direct operation of an enterprise information security domain including capacity, resilience and dependability considerations.
• Develop and communicate information security risk management policies with the CISO and senior leaders.
• Interface with external regulators to represent USAA in security-domain discussions.
• Oversee continuous monitoring of cybersecurity activities and alert leadership to risks and compliance issues.
• Develop governance and assurance model across multiple domains and the Enterprise.
• Identify, monitor and evaluate operational solutions to reduce information security risk and increase workforce efficiency.
• Promote information security awareness across the enterprise and with the external security community.
• Manage manpower and budgets to cost-effectively meet organizational needs.
• Build and oversee a team through recruiting, development, retention, coaching and performance management.
• Ensure risks are identified, measured, monitored, and controlled per risk and compliance policies.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Se

Job description

USAA Life Insurance Company is seeking a Director of Active Directory Engineering to lead the directory platforms and services that support Workforce Identity and Access Management. The role emphasizes strategy, architecture, modernization, and lifecycle management of Active Directory to ensure security, availability and scalability.

The position requires in-office work four days a week in San Antonio, TX, or Plano, TX, with relocation assistance available for the right candidate.