Cloudflare

Vice President, Identity & Access Management

Cloudflare

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Austin • California • New York • United States

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Salary

💰 $282,000 - $405,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Develop and own the comprehensive global strategy, roadmap, innovation, resourcing, and budget for Cloudflare's Identity & Access Management program, aligning with a Zero Trust philosophy.
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing, globally distributed team of IAM professionals, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
  • Act as the principal partner and senior advisor to stakeholders across the organization (including Engineering, IT, Legal, and Compliance) to define, implement, and enforce IAM standards, processes, and policies aligned with global regulatory controls.
  • Drive the continuous evolution of our IAM program by identifying, evaluating, and implementing cutting-edge technologies and best practices.
  • Oversee all IAM operations, including the architecture and management of authentication and authorization for all user, device, and application identities across our complex, federated environment.
  • Champion IAM best practices throughout the company, effectively communicating complex concepts and strategies to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience developing, architecting, and leading large-scale, enterprise-wide Identity & Access Management programs.
  • Demonstrated experience building, leading, and mentoring high-performing, globally distributed teams across multiple time zones.
  • Deep expertise in core IAM concepts and technologies, including: least privilege, Privileged Access Management (PAM), Segregation of Duties (SoD), RBAC/ABAC, conditional access, authentication, authorization, federation, MFA, user provisioning, attestation, secrets management, and Zero Trust principles.
  • Proven experience managing identities, authentication, and authorization for user, device, and application identities within a complex, federated environment.
  • Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with the proven ability to motivate cross-functional teams and align senior leadership on complex security strategies.
  • Proven experience developing and implementing IAM policies, standards, and processes in alignment with global regulatory and compliance frameworks (e.g., SOX, GDPR, ISO 27001).
Benefits
  • This role is eligible to participate in Cloudflare’s equity plan.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Identity & Access ManagementPrivileged Access ManagementSegregation of DutiesRBACABACconditional accessauthenticationauthorizationMFAuser provisioning
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationinfluencingcollaborationinnovationmotivationcross-functional teamworkstrategic alignmentproblem-solving