Job description

We are seeking a strategic and experienced Senior Technical Project Manager to lead critical Identity & Access Management (IAM) initiatives, including a large-scale enterprise migration from Okta. In this role, you will spearhead high-impact security modernization projects, partnering closely with cybersecurity, engineering, and business stakeholders to ensure secure, seamless, and compliant access controls across our technological ecosystem. Req# 1094388201 Responsibilities: • Lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of complex IAM and identity migration initiatives (including the migration from Okta) on time and within scope • Partner closely with information security, architecture, software engineering, and business stakeholders to define project roadmaps, migration strategies, and technical milestones • Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate security risks, technical dependencies, and system integration bottlenecks during identity migrations • Drive Agile/Scrum best practices, facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and cross-functional team alignment • Track project timelines, budgets, and success metrics (such as user migration rates and security compliance benchmarks) to ensure optimal efficiency • Establish robust change management and communication strategies to ensure minimal disruption to end-users and business operations throughout the identity transition Requirements: • 7+ years of experience in technical project or program management, with a dedicated focus on Identity & Access Management (IAM), cybersecurity, or enterprise security transformations • Proven hands-on experience leading large-scale enterprise identity migrations (specifically involving Okta to other modern IAM platforms or cloud identity solutions) • Deep understanding of IAM principles, authentication/authorization protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAuth, LDAP, SCIM), and enterprise security best practices • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to bridge technical security concepts and executive leadership goals • Strong analytical, risk-management, and problem-solving abilities, utilizing data-driven insights to track migration health • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience); relevant security or project management certifications (e.g., CISSP, PMP, CSM) are a strong plus

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Req# 1094388201
Lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of complex IAM and identity migration initiatives (including the migration from Okta) on time and within scope
Partner closely with information security, architecture, software engineering, and business stakeholders to define project roadmaps, migration strategies, and technical milestones
Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate security risks, technical dependencies, and system integration bottlenecks during identity migrations
Drive Agile/Scrum best practices, facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and cross-functional team alignment
Track project timelines, budgets, and success metrics (such as user migration rates and security compliance benchmarks) to ensure optimal efficiency
Establish robust change management and communication strategies to ensure minimal disruption to end-users and business operations throughout the identity transition
7+ years of experience in technical project or program management, with a dedicated focus on Identity & Access Management (IAM), cybersecurity, or enterprise security transformations
Proven hands-on experience leading large-scale enterprise identity migrations (specifically involving Okta to other modern IAM platforms or cloud identity solutions)
Deep understanding of IAM principles, authentication/authorization protocols (SAML, OIDC, OAuth, LDAP, SCIM), and enterprise security best practices
Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to bridge technical security concepts and executive leadership goals
Strong analytical, risk-management, and problem-solving abilities, utilizing data-driven insights to track migration health

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Platform: epam
Effort: medium