IAM Identity Security Manager — Lead Access & Governance

Information Technology Senior Management Forum; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel perks

Health benefits

Wellness programs

401(k) program

Additional benefits

Job summary

Cybersecurity Jobs in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a senior Identity and Access Management leader to oversee IAM across identity services, governance, and access controls. You will guide design, deployment, audits, and incident response to ensure secure, compliant access for users and systems.

This role requires strong leadership and stakeholder collaboration. Responsibilities include coordinating IAM projects, enforcing regulatory standards (GDPR/PCI-DSS/ISO 27001), mentoring staff, and delivering

Qualifications

• 6+ years in cybersecurity management or a related field.
• 3+ years in a people leadership role.
• 5+ years of project management experience, incl. 3 years in cybersecurity PM.
• Experience with Agile, Waterfall, MS Project.
• Experience with GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, HIPAA, SOX compliance.
• Certifications including CISSP, CISM, CISA, CompTIA Security+, CIAM, MS IAM cert.

Responsibilities

• Oversee deployment and configuration of IAM solutions across user identities, roles, and access.
• Lead design and deployment of identity management aligned to security, scalability, and performance.
• Coordinate resources and manage project progress, addressing issues and risks.
• Monitor IAM systems for suspicious activity and conduct audits for access controls.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to cybersecurity professionals in identity and access products.
• Lead regular audits of access controls and directory services to meet policies and regulations.
• Plan, execute, and deliver critical identity projects within scope, time, and budget.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity regulations and standards.
• Communicate risks and strategies to senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop monitoring strategies for availability, performance, and reliability of identity services.

Skills

IAM principles

Cybersecurity leadership

Project management

Agile management

Stakeholder communication

Risk assessment

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Saviynt

MS Project

Job description

Cybersecurity Jobs in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a senior Identity and Access Management leader to oversee IAM across identity services, governance, and access controls. You will guide design, deployment, audits, and incident response to ensure secure, compliant access for users and systems.

This role requires strong leadership and stakeholder collaboration. Responsibilities include coordinating IAM projects, enforcing regulatory standards (GDPR/PCI-DSS/ISO 27001), mentoring staff, and delivering