CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike

Sr Manager, Identity Governance

USA - Remote · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$145k-$220kDetected 6 days ago
Distributed SystemsMachine LearningLLMsA/B TestingComplianceStakeholder ManagementCRMERPHRISZero TrustLeadershipProblem Solving

About the role

  • The Senior Manager of Identity Governance will provide technical leadership and operational
  • oversight for CrowdStrike's IAM program, with direct responsibility for the Identity Governance &
  • systems, ensuring secure, scalable, and user-centric identity services across the enterprise.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage globally distributed teams responsible for IGA, and supporting enterprise systems such as ERP, CRM, HRIS, SaaS, and public/private cloud environments.
  • Partner with Engineering, Security, and Product teams to embed IAM controls into product development lifecycle and platform architecture.
  • Partner with Information Security, Risk, and Compliance teams to ensure IAM services align with zero-trust principles, internal policies, and industry standards.
  • Act as a key point of engagement for business and IT stakeholders to understand access requirements and deliver secure, scalable identity solutions.
  • Lead engineering efforts to build automated IAM workflows and enterprise application integrations, optimizing self-service access requests, birthright provisioning, approvals, and continuous access certifications.
  • Review IAM-related project designs and delivery to ensure alignment with cost, quality, and schedule expectations.
  • Recruit, develop, and retain IAM talent, fostering a culture of accountability, growth, and customer-focused service delivery.
  • Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections

Requirements

  • Proven expertise in identity protocols tailored for machine and Non-Human Identities (NHI), with deep knowledge of SPIFFE/SPIRE, mTLS, secrets management, and enterprise token exchange frameworks.
  • Proven history of streamlining identity lifecycles through automation while ensuring the optimization of user permissions across cloud, SaaS, and on-premises ecosystems to mitigate over-privileged access.
  • Working knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as NIST, SOC 2, and ISO 27001.
  • Hands-on experience with emerging AI security challenges, including securing LLM integrations, AI agent authorization frameworks, and ML pipeline access controls.
  • 8-10+ years of experience in a technical or security services role, with 5+ years of people management experience, preferably with globally distributed teams.
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise IAM platforms and identity lifecycle processes for organizations with 10,000+ users/identities.
  • Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master's preferred).

Skills

  • Ready to join a mission that matters?

Compensation

  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards

Benefits

  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves
  • Own the operational health, scalability, and reliability of IAM platforms and services, ensuring timely and accurate access delivery.

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