Cybersecurity Manager, IAM Platform Operations

Caterpillar

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Work type
On-site
Location
East Peoria, ILIrving, TX
Salary
$147,760–$221,640 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Oct 8, 2026

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This role $185k
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This role pays more than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $150,475–$208,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $179k for comparable roles.

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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 54 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Cybersecurity Manager, IAM Platform Operations

The Cybersecurity Manager - IAM Platform Operations manages the engineering, operations, reliability, automation, and service delivery of the enterprise Identity and Access Management platform ecosystem. This role leads globally distributed teams and offshore partners to ensure the platform remains secure, scalable, and operationally efficient. Key responsibilities include overseeing platform lifecycle activities like patching and modernization, establishing monitoring standards, and driving DevOps practices to reduce manual effort. The candidate will implement AI-powered capabilities for anomaly detection and automated remediation while managing vendor relationships and infrastructure budgets. Required skills include experience with Site Reliability Engineering, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and tools such as Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform. The role addresses the critical business problem of maintaining high availability and security for business-critical identity services within a large-scale enterprise environment using modern platform engineering practices.

What you'll do

  • Manage engineering and operations for Caterpillar's Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform ecosystem.
  • Lead globally distributed teams and offshore partners to ensure platform reliability, performance, and scalability.
  • Establish operational standards for monitoring, incident response, service restoration, and platform health.
  • Drive automation and DevOps practices to reduce manual effort and improve system stability.
  • Implement AI-powered capabilities for monitoring, anomaly detection, and automated remediation.
  • Manage the platform lifecycle including upgrades, patching, capacity planning, and technical debt reduction.
  • Define and measure service performance using KPIs, SLAs, and SLOs.
  • Oversee vendor relationships, managed service providers, operational budgets, and workforce planning.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing platform operations, infrastructure, cloud, or enterprise technology teams.
  • Proven experience leading globally distributed teams and offshore delivery organizations.
  • Strong understanding of service management, platform operations, monitoring, observability, and reliability engineering principles.
  • Experience working with high-availability business-critical platforms in large-scale enterprise environments.
  • Working knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and modern platform engineering.
  • Understanding of AI-enabled operations and practical applications of AI to improve operational efficiency.
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, ITIL, Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, or Terraform (preferred).

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