Security Access Lead: IAM Governance & Team Leadership

LionHires; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development

Job summary

LionHires is seeking an experienced Security Access Management Team Lead to own identity and access lifecycles, implementing robust RBAC policies and governance. You will lead the Access Administration team, manage provisioning and deprovisioning, and coordinate with stakeholders to strengthen security across our ecosystem.

The role emphasizes ownership of security strategy, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and continuous process improvements to protect sensitive data and production

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Information Security with at least 1 year in a leadership role.
• Deep understanding of IAM, PAM, RBAC and least privilege.
• Hands-on experience with user lifecycles, access reviews and audits.
• Strong communication with stakeholders across the business.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily operations of the Access Administration team.
• Define and apply RBAC policies across the org.
• Oversee end-to-end user access lifecycle.
• Monitor access activity and coordinate incident escalations.
• Conduct regular access reviews and audits.
• Track SLAs and KPIs; drive process improvements.
• Assess third-party security and SaaS access.

Skills

Identity and Access Management

RBAC

PAM

Team leadership

Security operations

Governance

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Microsoft Entra ID

Okta

SailPoint

Job description

LionHires is seeking an experienced Security Access Management Team Lead to own identity and access lifecycles, implementing robust RBAC policies and governance. You will lead the Access Administration team, manage provisioning and deprovisioning, and coordinate with stakeholders to strengthen security across our ecosystem.

The role emphasizes ownership of security strategy, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and continuous process improvements to protect sensitive data and production