Senior IT Infrastructure & Identity Security Architect

Kaiser Permanente; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente seeks a Chief Engineer to lead cybersecurity and privileged access programs, guiding architecture, integration, and operations across enterprise IT. You will drive strategic roadmaps, collaborate with security, infrastructure, and business teams, and ensure scalable, resilient identity solutions aligned with policy and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes cross-functional leadership, DEVOPS and Agile practices, and the delivery of secure, multi-channel, high-volume

Qualifications

• Minimum four (4) years in a technical leadership role with or without direct reports.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, CIS, or related field; Minimum ten (10) years experience in an IT operations environment with technical experience in distributed technologies, systems development, and/or networking.

Responsibilities

• Drives the execution of multiple work streams by identifying customer and operational needs; developing and updating new procedures and policies; gaining cross-functional support for objectives and priorities; translating business strategy into actionable business requirements; obtaining and distributing resources; setting standards and measuring progress; removing obstacles that impact performance; guiding performance and developing contingency plans accordingly; solving highly complex issues; and influencing the completion of project tasks by others.
• Leads team interactions with architects and software engineers to ensure functional specifications are converted into flexible, scalable, and maintainable system designs.
• Leverages partnerships with IT teams and key business partners to troubleshoot complex systems and provide solutions.
• Provides expert consultation and expert technical advice on IT infrastructure planning, engineering, and architecture for assigned systems across multiple IT functional areas.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Kaiser Permanente seeks a Chief Engineer to lead cybersecurity and privileged access programs, guiding architecture, integration, and operations across enterprise IT. You will drive strategic roadmaps, collaborate with security, infrastructure, and business teams, and ensure scalable, resilient identity solutions aligned with policy and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes cross-functional leadership, DEVOPS and Agile practices, and the delivery of secure, multi-channel, high-volume