AI & Workload IAM Manager

Caterpillar

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Work type
On-site
Location
East Peoria, ILIrving, TXDallas, TXPeoria, IL
Salary
$147,760–$221,640 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Nov 6, 2026 (soon)

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About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world''s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Industry: Heavy Equipment & Manufacturing

Caterpillar currently has 111 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $128,470–$192,710 across 106 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · AI & Workload IAM Manager

The AI & Workload IAM Manager leads the strategy, governance, and security for AI, workload, and non-human identities within the Technology, Digital and Data area. This role involves securing AI identities, service accounts, machine credentials, secrets, and certificates across cloud and automation environments. You will drive enterprise programs for Privileged Access Management, Identity Security Posture Management, and machine credential governance while establishing standards for authentication, authorization, and machine-to-machine trust. The position requires expertise in OAuth, OpenID Connect, API security, and policy-based access controls, utilizing tools like CyberArk, HashiCorp Vault, or BeyondTrust. You will solve complex identity security challenges by defining governance models for AI agents and autonomous workflows to reduce risk and enable innovation in a rapidly evolving cybersecurity frontier.

What you'll do

  • Lead the strategy and governance for AI, workload, and non-human identities.
  • Drive enterprise programs for Privileged Access Management and Identity Security Posture Management.
  • Establish standards for authentication, secrets management, and machine-to-machine trust.
  • Define governance models for AI agents, autonomous workflows, and emerging AI technologies.
  • Partner with engineering teams to modernize identity controls and reduce reliance on long-lived credentials.
  • Implement innovative approaches for non-human identity discovery and lifecycle management.
  • Monitor emerging identity threats and industry best practices for AI and machine security.
  • Build and lead a high-performing team to foster technical excellence and innovation.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Leadership experience in IAM, Security Engineering, Cloud Security, Platform Security, or Enterprise Cybersecurity.
  • Expertise in non-human identities, workload identities, privileged access, machine credentials, and identity governance.
  • Experience with PAM, PKI, secrets management, certificate lifecycle management, and identity security controls.
  • Understanding of modern authentication and authorization technologies including OAuth, OpenID Connect, API security, and policy-based access controls.
  • Experience developing security standards, governance frameworks, and risk management programs in large enterprise environments.
  • Proven ability to build and lead high-performing technical teams and influence technical strategy.
  • CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or equivalent industry certifications (preferred).

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