WatchGuard Technologies

Business Unit General Manager – Identity

WatchGuard Technologies

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇧🇷 Brazil

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Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

Cyber Security

About the role

  • Own all aspects of the identity business
  • Develop a clear product line growth strategy
  • Drive field success within WatchGuard sales and the partner community
  • Work closely with senior leadership in the company
  • Report to upper management on bi-weekly alignment with company OKRs and financial metrics
  • Achieve ongoing growth in the identity business in excess of 30% YoY growth
  • Leverage the WatchGuard Unified Security Platform for partner recruitment and cross-selling

Requirements

  • General Manager or equivalent experience
  • Deep expertise in modern authentication and authorization protocols (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, FIDO2).
  • Hands-on experience with identity platforms such as Okta, Duo, ForgeRock, Ping Identity, or SailPoint.
  • Demonstrated ability to align identity strategy with broader enterprise security architecture and business objectives.
  • Experience managing cross-functional teams and working with engineering, sales, marketing, compliance, and audit stakeholders.
  • Strong understanding of Zero Trust principles and implementation across identity workflows.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with experience presenting to executive leadership and board-level stakeholders.
  • Experience with compliance and regulatory frameworks (e.g., SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, NIST, ISO 27001) as they relate to identity.
  • Proven experience leading M&A integration efforts from an identity perspective.
  • Familiarity with identity threat detection technologies and identity-centric security operations.
  • Ability to influence and drive change across organizational boundaries and hierarchical levels.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or related field.
  • MBA preferred
  • Over 10 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, with at least 5 years in identity, access management or multi-factor authentication leadership roles.
  • More than 5 years of experience in a channel lead sales organization

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
modern authentication protocolsauthorization protocolsSAMLOAuthOpenID ConnectFIDO2identity platformsOktaDuoForgeRock
Soft skills
communication skillsstakeholder managementinfluencechange managementcross-functional team managementpresentation skillsstrategic alignmentleadershiporganizational skillscollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degreeMBA
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