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# Manager, Identity & Access Management (IAM) & Automation

- **Company:** Kforce Inc.
- **Location:** Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Cloud Database, Continuous Integration, Middleware, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), PCI Data Security Standards, Windows PowerShell, Systems Development Life Cycle, Role-Based Access Control, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Git, Event Driven Architecture, Customer Identity Access Management, Enterprise Integration, Api Design, Restful APIs, Webhooks, Devsecops
- **Published:** September 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/7b4de6b5-cf94-47f4-b80d-b71d5536cd81

## About the Role

* 12+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT, software engineering, or related fields
 * 5+ years of leadership experience managing IAM, cybersecurity, or engineering teams
 * Strong experience with IAM programs, identity governance, PAM, SSO, MFA, and access management
 * Experience leading automation, integration engineering, DevSecOps, or platform engineering teams
 * Strong knowledge of REST APIs, webhooks, middleware, and event-driven architectures
 * Proficiency with Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, or similar languages
 * Experience with Git, SDLC methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and change management practices
 * Knowledge of PCI-DSS, SOX, NIST, ISO 27001, or similar frameworks

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CIAM, or IAM platform certifications
 * Experience in large, complex enterprise environments
 * Cloud automation and integration platform experience

## Description

Kforce has a client seeking a Manager, Identity & Access Management (IAM) & Automation in Fort Lauderdale, FL to lead enterprise identity security and cybersecurity automation initiatives. This role oversees IAM strategy, governance, access management, and a centralized automation engineering team responsible for building scalable integrations, workflows, and security automation solutions., * Lead the enterprise IAM program, including identity governance, access lifecycle management, RBAC, PAM, SSO, and MFA

 * Develop IAM strategy, roadmaps, governance processes, and executive reporting
 * Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements, including audits and access reviews
 * Manage an automation engineering team focused on workflow automation, APIs, integrations, and operational efficiencies
 * Design and implement integrations across security, identity, cloud, ITSM, HR, and enterprise platforms
 * Establish engineering best practices, SDLC standards, CI/CD processes, and automation governance
 * Drive API-first and event-driven architecture to improve cybersecurity operations and reduce manual effort
 * Partner with business, technology, and security stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions


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