Identity and Access Management Engineering Technology Director

Wells Fargo

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Work type
On-site
Location
Columbus, OHIrving, TXCharlotte, NC
Salary
$215,000–$355,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Sep 29, 2026 (soon)

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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About Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo & Company is one of the largest banks in the United States, providing banking, investment, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance products and services nationwide. Industry: Banking & Financial Services

Wells Fargo currently has 40 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Identity and Access Management Engineering Technology Director

The Identity and Access Management Engineering Technology Director leads a team of engineering managers and leads within the Cybersecurity organization to advance secure, scalable identity services across a complex technology environment. This leader is responsible for developing a multi-cloud IAM strategy focused on portability, resiliency, and standardization while moving toward a cloud-agnostic, self-service model for application onboarding. The role involves managing technical roadmaps, overseeing software craftsmanship, and integrating emerging technologies like agentic solutions and AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot into the engineering workflow. Key responsibilities include partnering with cross-functional teams to establish reusable patterns and ensuring security compliance across Azure, Google Cloud Platform, AWS, and OpenShift Container Platform. The position addresses the challenge of simplifying identity management and reducing provider dependency while managing risk and talent development in a multi-cloud infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Lead a team of engineering managers and leads within the Identity and Access Management (IAM) organization.
  • Develop and execute a multi-cloud IAM strategy across Azure, GCP, AWS, and OpenShift.
  • Create self-service IAM capabilities to simplify application onboarding and provisioning across cloud environments.
  • Define technical roadmaps for emerging technologies including agentic solutions and advanced cloud security.
  • Establish reusable IAM patterns and services in partnership with cross-functional engineering and architecture teams.
  • Oversee software craftsmanship, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security for all developed solutions.
  • Manage the allocation of people and financial resources while developing a culture of talent growth.
  • Integrate AI-assisted development tools to accelerate system design, coding, testing, and troubleshooting.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of Technology Strategic Leadership experience or equivalent through work, training, military, or education.
  • 4+ years of management or leadership experience.
  • 4+ years of experience leading Identity and Access Management engineering organizations or large-scale identity platforms.
  • Experience developing technology strategies across multiple cloud environments including Azure, GCP, AWS, and/or OCP (preferred).
  • Experience building or leading cloud-native platforms, shared services, or self-service engineering capabilities (preferred).
  • Knowledge of emerging security considerations associated with AI and agentic technologies (preferred).
  • Experience designing highly available, resilient, and scalable security or identity solutions (preferred).
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CyberArk Defender/Sentry, or related security certifications (preferred).

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