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# Onshore - Information Security Specialist: Lead

- **Company:** Dexian DISYS
- **Location:** San Antonio, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Password Management
- **Published:** October 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/2721470b-e57b-414a-b655-5dbf6a339110

## About the Role

* Over 10 years of experience in identity and authentication services within large, regulated organizations.
 * Deep knowledge of core authentication technologies including directory services, identity providers, MFA, SSO, password management, password reset, Conditional Access, and identity governance.
 * Strong understanding of directory architecture, hybrid identity environments, password lifecycle management, credential security best practices, and access controls.
 * Experience supporting and governing core identity platforms such as directory services and identity providers.
 * Proven ability to lead large-scale authentication modernization initiatives and drive operational excellence.
 * Excellent collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams, vendors, and technical stakeholders.
 * Strong agile delivery background and customer-oriented approach., * Experience with enterprise-wide identity and access management frameworks.
 * Familiarity with support and governance of core authentication and identity platforms.
 * Knowledge of secure password and credential management strategies.
 * Experience working in highly regulated industries, especially financial services.
 * Strong analytical skills and ability to define and track key performance metrics.

## Description

* Own the product lifecycle, roadmap, and backlog for enterprise authentication services such as directory services, identity providers, MFA, SSO, and password management.
 * Partner with business, security, engineering, and infrastructure teams to define requirements, prioritize work, and deliver secure, scalable, and compliant authentication capabilities.
 * Drive identity modernization initiatives, including cloud authentication adoption, Conditional Access, self-service password reset, directory improvements, and platform migrations.
 * Manage authentication and directory-related risks by ensuring compliance with cybersecurity policies, regulatory standards, audit controls, and identity governance.
 * Lead operational excellence efforts by monitoring system health, resolving issues, improving user experience, reducing incidents, and continuously enhancing service quality.
 * Establish and maintain authentication standards, onboarding best practices, and governance processes for new applications and enterprise identity services.
 * Coordinate with vendors, architects, and engineering teams to evaluate new capabilities, support platform enhancements, and ensure project success.
 * Define and monitor key performance indicators such as authentication availability, MFA adoption, password reset reduction, directory hygiene, user satisfaction, and roadmap delivery effectiveness.