Senior Identity & Access Management Lead

The University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Georgia is seeking an IT Senior Manager to lead the Identity and Access Management program, architecture, and standards. You will guide enterprise-wide identity and authentication services and ensure secure access across university systems.

Reporting to IT leadership, you will manage IAM operations, mentor staff, and collaborate with campus partners to deliver compliant, scalable solutions while balancing security and usability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent plus 10 years of professional experience to include 3 years of supervisory experience

Responsibilities

• Oversees day-to-day Identity Management and Access Services operations and related tasks including the planning, designing, testing, documenting, and implementing identity and access management architecture and processes.
• Oversee production support of applications, tools, and systems to maintain an operable and secure IAM environment.
• Collaborate with leadership, functional users, project teams, and third party entities to effectively implement and maintain IAM solutions.

Skills

Identity and access management

Security and compliance

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 10 years experience (incl. 3 yrs supervisory)

Job description

The University of Georgia is seeking an IT Senior Manager to lead the Identity and Access Management program, architecture, and standards. You will guide enterprise-wide identity and authentication services and ensure secure access across university systems.

Reporting to IT leadership, you will manage IAM operations, mentor staff, and collaborate with campus partners to deliver compliant, scalable solutions while balancing security and usability.