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Director of IAM/IPAM/APIs/Development

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLCUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 5 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Leader

Job Description

Join a technology-driven financial organization as a Director of Identity & Access Management (IAM), where you'll lead the strategy and execution of modern identity solutions that power secure application development and enterprise APIs. This full-time opportunity is ideal for a technical leader who thrives at the intersection of cybersecurity, software engineering, and cloud architecture. You'll work with cutting-edge IAM platforms, API security frameworks, cloud technologies, and DevSecOps practices to build scalable identity solutions that enable business growth.
Required Skills & Experience
  • 10+ years of experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM) with progressive leadership experience
  • Strong background in application development and secure API design
  • Experience implementing OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, and JWT authentication
  • Expertise with enterprise IAM platforms such as Okta, Ping Identity, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), ForgeRock, or SailPoint
  • Experience building and integrating RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)
  • Experience leading engineering or IAM development teams
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Experience with Identity Governance & Administration (IGA)
  • Knowledge of Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions
  • Experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications
  • Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture
  • Programming experience with Java, C#, Python, or Node.js
  • CISSP, CISM, or cloud security certifications
  • Experience in highly regulated industries such as finance, healthcare, or government
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 40% Identity & Access Management Platforms
  • 30% API Security & Application Development
  • 20% Cloud Security & DevSecOps
  • 10% Architecture & Automation

Daily Responsibilities
  • 40% Hands-On Technical Leadership
  • 35% Team Management & Strategy
  • 25% Cross-Functional Collaboration
The Offer
  • Bonus Eligible

You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Employee Wellness Programs

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Skills

Microservices
Node.js
AWS
OAuth
SAML
Azure
C#
Google Cloud
JWT
Java
Kubernetes
Python
Stakeholder Management
Zero Trust

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