Full-Time VP, Identity & Security Services

• Responsible for the strategic direction of the Identity and Security Services organization, its transformation, and engagement/integration across Versant business areas and executive leadership.
• Expected to provide regular status updates to Versant Cyber leadership and business area stakeholders regarding organization current state, growth/advancement, and engagement requirements.
• Promote, foster, and advocate for an environment of collaboration, diversity, and inclusion.
• Manage a team of product-oriented security engineers and architects, each delivering a portion of the overall security product portfolio.
• Develop a holistic IAM strategy across the enterprise, balancing business needs with reliable and scalable solutions.
• Consult on complex enterprise-wide security assessments and engagements to help engineers see the big picture and incorporate enterprise technology direction into security roadmaps.
• Expected to be an advocate and key influencer to drive the Versant Cyber mission with understanding of business area challenges and methods to effectively drive collaboration and risk reduction.
• Establish and monitor qualitative and quantitative performance indicators to ensure that high-level objectives for security and reliability are being met.
• Drive operational efficiency, ensuring SLAs are met for all IAM and security engineering and product services.
• Collaborate and drive productivity and effective integration with adjacent Versant Cyber functions and specifically the synergies required across the security stack and technology platforms.

• 10+ years working in a leadership position across cyber security disciplines to include but not limited to Identity and Access Management (IAM), Security Engineering, Product Security, Networking, Platforms, Cloud, or Information Security.
• Experience in forecasting and managing cybersecurity budgets and vendor relationships including outsourced staff and services.
• Solid IT engineering experience and breadth with exposure to SWE, IT Systems Administration, Enterprise Tooling, Automation, *nix systems, Windows, Cloud (AWS preferred), etc.
• Expertise across industry-standard identity solutions including Azure, Entra, SailPoint, CyberArk, etc.
• Strong understanding of identity lifecycle, authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth2, OIDC), directory services (LDAP, AD), and federation.
• Experience securing identities in cloud environments.
• Knowledge of the cyber threat landscape to include different types of adversaries, campaigns, and the motivations that drive them and the ability to translate this to defending Versant.
• Strong leadership skills, social and business acumen, and proven results working with leaders across organizational and business lines to solve complex problems.
• Experience providing direct support and input to business executives and taking a lead role in driving the strategic direction of the organization’s mission.
• Bachelor’s Degree in an IT related field and/or equivalent work experience.

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