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IAM Engineer (Senior / Manager)/ Product Owner IAM (Delivery / Implementation Focus)---FTE / C2C

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San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2026
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Position: IAM Engineer (Senior / Manager)/ Product Owner IAM (Delivery / Implementation Focus)

Location: Fort Mill, SC / New York, NY/ San Deigo, CA

Job Type: Full Time/C2C

Product Manager / Product Owner Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Role Overview

We are seeking a Product Manager / Product Owner specializing in Identity & Access Management (IAM) to lead the design, development, and delivery of modern authentication and access management capabilities. The role will focus on multi-factor authentication (MFA), passwordless authentication, adaptive access controls, and secure browsing experiences across enterprise and customer-facing platforms.

The candidate will work closely with security, engineering, risk, compliance, and digital product teams to deliver secure, scalable identity solutions that enhance user experience while maintaining strong security controls.

This role is critical in building next-generation authentication platforms that enable secure digital access while reducing friction for users.

Key Responsibilities

Product Strategy & Roadmap

Define and execute the IAM product roadmap covering authentication, authorization, identity lifecycle, and access governance.

Drive adoption of modern authentication standards such as passwordless authentication, adaptive MFA, and risk-based authentication.

Identify opportunities to enhance security posture while improving user experience across digital channels.

Identity & Authentication Capabilities

Lead delivery of core IAM capabilities including:

Authentication

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Adaptive / Risk-Based Authentication

Passwordless Authentication (Biometrics, FIDO2, Passkeys)

Access Management

Single Sign-On (SSO)

Identity Federation (SAML, OIDC, OAuth2)

Role Based Access Control (RBAC)

Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC)

Secure Access & Browsing

Secure browsing and session protection

Continuous authentication

Behavioral analytics driven access decisions

Security & Risk Integration

Work with cybersecurity and risk teams to implement risk-based authentication models that dynamically adjust authentication requirements based on:

Device posture

Location and network

User behavior

Transaction risk

Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks (PCI, SOC2, NIST, Zero Trust architecture principles).

Product Ownership

Define and manage product backlog, epics, and user stories for IAM initiatives.

Partner with engineering teams to ensure secure and scalable implementation.

Lead Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and release planning.

Platform & Vendor Management

Evaluate and integrate leading IAM platforms such as:

Okta

Ping Identity

ForgeRock

Microsoft Entra ID

Auth0

CyberArk (for privileged identity)

Manage vendor partnerships and IAM platform evolution.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work closely with:

Security Architecture

Digital Engineering

Cloud Platform Teams

Compliance & Risk

Customer Experience Teams

to ensure IAM capabilities align with enterprise security and digital strategy.

Experience

Required Qualifications

8 15 years of experience in product management, product ownership, or platform leadership

5 years working with Identity & Access Management platforms

Experience delivering enterprise authentication and access solutions

Technical Expertise

Strong understanding of:

Authentication & Identity Standards

OAuth 2.0

OpenID Connect (OIDC)

SAML

FIDO2 / Passkeys

WebAuthn

IAM Capabilities

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Adaptive / Risk Based Authentication

Passwordless authentication

Identity federation

Privileged Access Management

Security Architecture

Zero Trust security model

Identity lifecycle management

Secure session management

Platform Experience (Preferred)

Hands-on experience with one or more:

Okta

Ping Identity

ForgeRock

Microsoft Entra ID

CyberArk

Auth0

Agile Product Leadership

Experience as Product Owner or Product Manager in Agile environments

Ability to translate security and risk requirements into engineering backlog

Preferred Industry Experience

Experience in regulated industries such as:

Financial Services

Capital Markets

Wealth Management

Banking

FinTech

Key Success Metrics

Reduction in authentication friction for users

Adoption of passwordless authentication

Improvement in security posture and fraud prevention

Faster identity onboarding and access provisioning

Compliance with enterprise security and regulatory standards

Ideal Candidate Profile

A successful candidate will combine:

Security mindset

Product thinking

Enterprise platform expertise

Strong collaboration across engineering and risk teams

to deliver secure, frictionless digital identity experiences.

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