Security Access Management Team Lead
LionHires
WorldwideremotePosted 12 days ago
Skill Required
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Key highlights
- Competitive compensation included in the benefits package
- Minimum 5+ years of Information Security experience required
- Access to comprehensive benefits including health coverage and flexible working arrangements
- Key requirement: deep understanding of IAM, PAM, RBAC, and least privilege methodologies
Role overview
The role seeks a Security Access Management Team Lead to own identity and access lifecycles within a fast-scaling fintech, iGaming, and marketing technology company. The candidate will lead an Access Administration team, implement access governance strategies, and ensure secure provisioning, monitoring, and optimization of user access across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor the Access Administration team by directing daily operations, overseeing task distribution, prioritization, and professional development
- Implement, maintain, and refine Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) principles and comprehensive access policies
- Oversee end-to-end user access lifecycle, ensuring secure provisioning, modification, and deprovisioning of accounts and permissions
- Actively monitor access activities, investigate potential security threats or incidents, and coordinate escalations to internal stakeholders
- Conduct regular access reviews and audits to identify vulnerabilities and ensure strict adherence to the principle of least privilege
- Track and report on SLA/KPI metrics to ensure the team meets operational targets and identifies areas for continuous process improvement
- Assess SaaS platforms and external services from an access management and security perspective to align with company standards
Requirements
- At least 5+ years of experience in Information Security, with a minimum of 1 year in a Team Lead or management capacity
- Deep understanding of IAM, PAM, RBAC, least privilege methodologies, and modern access governance principles
- Strong hands-on experience managing user lifecycles, access reviews, and audit requirements
- Proven ability to make critical decisions in urgent, complex scenarios and communicate effectively with stakeholders across the business
- Meticulous approach to maintaining process documentation and preparing performance reports
Nice to have
- Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, SailPoint, or similar tools
- Relevant certifications such as ISO 27001 or CISM
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including competitive compensation, health coverage, and flexible working arrangements
- True ownership to influence the security roadmap and make architectural decisions protecting production environments
- Direct impact safeguarding real-money flows and critical financial data
- Collaboration with a cross-functional team of experts in engineering, fraud, and payments
- Investment in professional growth through support for advanced certifications, conference attendance, and research time