
Director – Identity and Access Management, IDAM
KLA
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Milpitas • California, Missouri • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $171,600 - $300,300 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
Cloud
About the role
- Develop and execute a comprehensive IDAM strategy aligned with enterprise security, compliance, and operational goals
- Lead and mentor a team of IDAM professionals and engineers responsible for access provisioning, identity lifecycle management, and authentication services
- Oversee the implementation and optimization of key technologies including Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Single Sign-On (SSO), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), and Privileged Access Management (PAM)
- Collaborate with IT, HR, Legal, and business units to ensure identity policies and controls meet regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, GDPR, NIST CSF)
- Drive automation and process improvements to enhance user experience and operational efficiency
- Establish and enforce governance frameworks, policies, and procedures for identity and access management
- Monitor and respond to emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and compliance risks within the IDAM landscape
- Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on identity-related risks, trends, and investments
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
- 12+ years of dynamic experience in identity and access management with large multinational organization (>15K employee base is preferred)
- Confirmed experience implementing and leading enterprise IAM platforms and tools
- Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks (e.g., SOX, GDPR, NIST)
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and handle complex projects
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills
- Experience with the following products, services and tools: Ping, SailPoint, CyberArk, Okta , Seclore, PKI, Cloud security, Vendor-specific certifications (e.g., Okta, SailPoint, CyberArk) are a plus.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits
- 401(K) including company matching
- employee stock purchase program (ESPP)
- student debt assistance
- tuition reimbursement program
- development and career growth opportunities and programs
- financial planning benefits
- wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP)
- paid time off and paid company holidays
- family care and bonding leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
identity and access managementidentity lifecycle managementauthentication servicesMulti-Factor AuthenticationSingle Sign-OnIdentity Governance and AdministrationPrivileged Access Managementautomationprocess improvementsenterprise IAM platforms
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationstakeholder engagementcross-functional team leadershipproject managementstrategic planningadvisory skillsproblem-solvingrisk management
Certifications
Okta certificationSailPoint certificationCyberArk certification