National Guard Employment Network
Head of Identity & Access Management (IAM) - Chicago, IL
National Guard Employment Network, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.
As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.
What the day will look like:Reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), the Head of Identity & Access Management (IAM) is accountable for Aon's global Identity & Access Management Strategy, Engineering & Operations.
Develop, implement and maintain Aon's IAM strategy, policies and standards for user and non-human identities and access privileges based on the evolving threat landscape.Lead a team of IAM engineers and analysts responsible for Access Operations, Identity Lifecycle Management, Directory Services, Access Governance and Privileged Access Management.Maintain strong operational security monitoring health through active monitoring of service Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs).Partner with peers across the Cybersecurity and Technology organizations to ensure alignment of cybersecurity objectives with business goals.Partner with the architecture organization to ensure right tooling and processes are used to deliver IAM solutionsPartner with stakeholders to streamline and automate IAM processes to enhance efficiency and user experience.Handle external vendor relationships to ensure that service levels are being metHandle highly visible programs and deliver to meet commitmentsStay informed about emerging IAM technologies, trends, and best practices to continually improve the organization's IAM capabilities.Partner with the Chief Information Security Officer to drive strategic planning and continuous improvement.
Certificates/Security Clearances/Other
Required:
Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP or CISM
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Required Qualifications and Skills:
10+ years of experience in cybersecurity or technology adjacent roles5+ years in a cybersecurity or technology adjacent leadership positionConfirmed experience leading and handling global cybersecurity teams in a complex, organizational environmentConfirmed experience with leading mission critical services like directoriesUnderstanding of IAM in major cloud platforms like AWS, GCP and AzureStrong communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders and the ability to maintain focus during high stress situations.Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in the Financial Services Industry or other highly regulated industryKnowledge of SOX and SOC compliance requirementsRelevant cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP or CISMPay Transparency Laws:
The salary range for this position (intended for U.S. applicants) is $200,000 to $270,000 annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant's education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant's geographic location.
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.
As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.
What the day will look like:Reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), the Head of Identity & Access Management (IAM) is accountable for Aon's global Identity & Access Management Strategy, Engineering & Operations.
Develop, implement and maintain Aon's IAM strategy, policies and standards for user and non-human identities and access privileges based on the evolving threat landscape.Lead a team of IAM engineers and analysts responsible for Access Operations, Identity Lifecycle Management, Directory Services, Access Governance and Privileged Access Management.Maintain strong operational security monitoring health through active monitoring of service Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs).Partner with peers across the Cybersecurity and Technology organizations to ensure alignment of cybersecurity objectives with business goals.Partner with the architecture organization to ensure right tooling and processes are used to deliver IAM solutionsPartner with stakeholders to streamline and automate IAM processes to enhance efficiency and user experience.Handle external vendor relationships to ensure that service levels are being metHandle highly visible programs and deliver to meet commitmentsStay informed about emerging IAM technologies, trends, and best practices to continually improve the organization's IAM capabilities.Partner with the Chief Information Security Officer to drive strategic planning and continuous improvement.
Certificates/Security Clearances/Other
Required:
Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP or CISM
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Required Qualifications and Skills:
10+ years of experience in cybersecurity or technology adjacent roles5+ years in a cybersecurity or technology adjacent leadership positionConfirmed experience leading and handling global cybersecurity teams in a complex, organizational environmentConfirmed experience with leading mission critical services like directoriesUnderstanding of IAM in major cloud platforms like AWS, GCP and AzureStrong communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders and the ability to maintain focus during high stress situations.Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in the Financial Services Industry or other highly regulated industryKnowledge of SOX and SOC compliance requirementsRelevant cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP or CISMPay Transparency Laws:
The salary range for this position (intended for U.S. applicants) is $200,000 to $270,000 annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant's education, experience, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant's geographic location.