VP – Privileged Technology
| Company | Synchrony Financial |
|---|---|
| Location | Newport Beach, CA, USA, Bentonville, AR, USA, Stamford, CT, USA, Chicago, IL, USA, Altamonte Springs, FL, USA, Charlotte, NC, USA, Alpharetta, GA, USA, Kansas City, MO, USA, New York, NY, USA, Draper, UT, USA, Cincinnati, OH, USA |
| Salary | $170000 – $290000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree and a minimum of 10 years of experience in identity and access management; or in lieu of a Bachelor’s Degree, a High School Diploma / GED and a minimum of 13 years of experience in identity and access management
- Minimum of 5 years in a leadership role focused on Privileged Access Management (PAM) engineering, development, configuration, testing and implementation
- Minimum 8 years of experience leading remote and global teams
- Minimum 5 years of experience with leading large, enterprise IAM deployment teams
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive PAM strategy that aligns with industry standard practices, regulatory requirements, and organizational objectives.
- Provide product ownership and global team direction and leadership for Synchrony’s privileged access management and privileged identity management solutions.
- Define and prioritize a backlog of work including the creation of epics, features and user stories. Be data-driven in prioritizing features and quality improvements, interacting closely with customers and partners to be their voice when evaluating day-to-day development decisions.
- Execute system configuration management, vendor management, incident management, problem management, change management and critical business continuity for privileged technologies. Conduct assessments of risk, cost and return on investment scenarios and impact.
- Consult with external parties to ensure deployment of Synchrony’s privileged technology solutions are in alignment with industry best practice.
- Enhance and maintain oversight to Synchrony’s privileged technologies policies, standards and risk metrics.
- Develop and maintain value driven business relationships through effective needs analysis, project management, customer service and problem resolution.
- Establish and enforce PAM policies, standards, and procedures to ensure consistent and secure management of privileged account.
- Monitor and assess the effectiveness of PAM controls, making data-driven decisions to enhance security posture.
- Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
- A proven record of designing, building and administering 24/7 enterprise IAM solutions
- Experience integrating, deploying and/or maintaining IAM control solutions such as SailPoint IIQ/IDN, Delinea, CyberArk, HashiCorp vault, Okta, and varied IAM directory services platform solutions (ie. LDAP, Microsoft AD, Entra ID)
- Demonstrate ability and experience in working with vendors and service providers
- Demonstrated program leadership, facilitation, and customer service experience
- Strong commitment to providing outstanding customer experiences
- Self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and can-do attitude with the flexibility to change directions quickly as well as confidence engaging with executive leadership
- Superior written and verbal communication skills with a demonstrated ability to lead others through change
- Experience with the process of creating, maintaining and reviewing operations process & end user training documentation
- Working knowledge of ServiceNow
- Strong analytical and clear-thinking skills
- Understanding of financial security and regulatory standards, including, but not limited to SOX IT-404, PCI, NIST, FFIEC
- Ability to take input from multiple stakeholders, complex business and technical requirements, quickly determine the appropriate security solution and then drive the outcome
- Industry-recognized security certification such as CISSP, CISM or CISA