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Senior Security Advisor, Identity
Location
Idaho
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$115K - $155K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Security Advisor, Identity
MRO
• Define, own, and continuously evolve the enterprise identity and access management strategy, roadmap, and target architecture • Develop and maintain a prioritized backlog of identity initiatives, balancing risk reduction, and user experience • Present roadmap progress, risks, and recommendations to leadership and the CISO • Lead and participate in the design, configuration, and deployment of identity solutions using Okta and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) • Drive the implementation and optimization of IGA capabilities including access certifications, role management, and joiner/mover/leaver processes • Oversee PAM tooling and processes, including privileged account provisioning, session management, and just-in-time access controls • Define and enforce identity standards, policies, and patterns for adoption across engineering and operations teams • Serve as the primary point of contact for identity platform vendors, managing contracts, escalations, and roadmap alignment • Build strong working relationships with clinical leads, IT operations, data governance, and HR to ensure identity controls support workforce needs • Communicate complex identity concepts in accessible terms to non-technical stakeholders across the organization
Job Requirements
- Proven experience in a senior identity or IAM advisory role, ideally within a regulated industry
- Experience with SCIM, SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect protocols
- Deep hands-on expertise with Okta (Workforce Identity), including configuration, SSO, MFA, lifecycle management, and API access management
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD, including conditional access, PIM, hybrid identity, and B2B federation
- Solid understanding of IGA principles and tooling: access reviews, role-based access control (RBAC), and provisioning workflows
- Practical experience with PAM solutions and privileged account governance
- Ability to operate at both a strategic and technical level, equally comfortable writing a roadmap paper or reviewing an integration design
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills with experience influencing senior decision-makers
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan
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