Identity and Access Management Program Manager

Company: Whole Foods Market
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

Whole Foods Market Information Technology Team is looking for a talented individual that can provide design and drive implementation of Identity and Access Management (IAM) services and infrastructure. This is a Technical role on a Team with equally dedicated and passionate Engineers supporting our IAM services.

This position will be based with the Global Technology Team in Austin, TX.Responsibilities:

• Drive the execution of the next generation of IAM security technologies including owning the overall roadmap, producing regular status updates, and diving deep to resolve issues as they arise
• Drive the project management and delivery of key partners for new IAM platforms that will directly drive security improvements
• Work closely with technology and business stakeholders across Whole Foods Market and associated organizations
• Lead cross-functionally to accelerate the development and deployment of new security features
• Proactively identify and resolve challenges and issues that may impair the team---s ability to meet strategic, business, and technical goals
• Own the overall roadmap as the IAM Technical Program Manager producing status update and diving deep to resolve issues as they arise
• Establishes IAM security architecture and strategies
• Securely manage the identity lifecycle including user authentication and authorization for on premise and cloud solutions
• Developing solutions using a cloud first approach within Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Lead security projects from initial conception through design, testing and implementation
• Evaluate vendor solutions to ensure they meet technology and cloud standards, as well as all applicable architecture considerations
• Take part in an after-hours on-call support rotation and implement solutions, patching and deployment activities after hours as needed
• Defines and leads in the design of programs that support and align with cloud-based online service strategies and engineering requirements for evolving security services, mechanisms, and safeguards
• Develops metrics that demonstrate the current risk state, indicators of progress, and IAM business alignment
• Engages with development teams during operational security reviews and provides leadership and security design guidance
• Monitors technology and security developments and ensures the company---s security framework follows industry best practices
• Advanced understanding of standard identity management tools, technologies, and processes
• Plays a key and influential role working with others, in groups, in cross-functional settings and with diverse stakeholders internally and externallyQualifications:
  • 7+ years designing and managing Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions
  • 2+ years of Technical Program Management experience owning a program/product/feature, scoping requirements, planning milestones, project management and working with technical teams
  • 2+ years of experience leading software development projects with aggressive schedules
  • 2+ years experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) including management of IAM roles and automation of infrastructure deployment across multiple AWS accounts
  • Proven analytical thinking, skills in metrics creation and project management, attention to details, and exceptional organizational skills
  • Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
  • Experience leading large security access system upgrades/projects using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
  • Advanced understanding of IAM solutions and related technologies including Azure AD, Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM), Kerberos, LDAP, claims, group and role mapping, PKI, PIM, DNS, DHCP and GPO implementations
  • Proven expertise designing and implementing solutions leveraging OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, WS Fed, and MFA
  • B.S. Degree in Computer Science or related IT work experience in a global information technology environment
  • MSCE and CISSP (preferred)At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.

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