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# Identity Security Manager

- **Company:** JANUS HENDERSON GLBL
- **Location:** Denver, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $147,000.0 - $155,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Security Essentials, Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Azure Active Directory, Zero Trust Network Access, Workflow Management Systems, Scripting, Virtual Agents, SailPoint, Servicenow
- **Published:** October 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=261aedca6b1fb48b

## About the Role

* At least 7 years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity Governance or Identity Security.
 * At least 2 years of direct people leadership experience, including coaching, performance management and employee development.
 * Experience leading geographically distributed teams and working effectively across time zones and regions.
 * Strong knowledge of identity lifecycle management, Joiner/Mover/Leaver processes, access governance, user access reviews and privileged access management.
 * Demonstrated experience driving automation and continuous process improvements that improve control effectiveness, reliability and service delivery.
 * Understanding of AI Agent Governance risks and controls, including ownership, identity, authentication, authorization, least privilege, monitoring and lifecycle management.
 * Experience managing audit, compliance and operational risk requirements within an Identity Security environment.
 * Strong communication, stakeholder management, prioritization and decision-making skills, with the ability to translate technical risks into business outcomes.

Nice to have skills

 * Experience with SailPoint Identity Security Cloud or IdentityIQ, Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, ServiceNow and privileged access management platforms.
 * Experience establishing or maturing an enterprise AI Agent Governance program.
 * Experience leading large-scale IAM transformation, modernization or global operating model initiatives.
 * Knowledge of Zero Trust, identity-first security, least privilege, segregation of duties, RBAC and ABAC principles.
 * Automation or scripting experience using PowerShell, Python, APIs, workflow orchestration or similar technologies.
 * Relevant certification such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, SailPoint or Microsoft Security.

## Description

* Provide leadership and operational oversight for identity governance, identity lifecycle management, access requests, access certifications, privileged access and directory services.
 * Lead the development and ongoing maturity of AI Agent Governance, including ownership, identity lifecycle, authentication, authorization, least-privilege access, monitoring and decommissioning requirements.
 * Drive automation and continuous process improvement across Identity Security services to reduce manual effort, strengthen controls and improve the user and operator experience.
 * Establish clear priorities, performance expectations and accountability while supporting employee development, succession planning and workforce capacity needs.
 * Partner with Information Security, Technology, Risk, Compliance, Audit, HR and business stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable and auditable identity solutions.
 * Oversee Identity Security roadmaps, initiatives, service performance, risks and dependencies, and provide clear reporting and recommendations to leadership.
 * Promote a culture of ownership, collaboration, operational discipline, documentation and measurable improvement.
 * Carry out other duties assigned., * Mentoring
 * Leadership development programs
 * Regular training
 * Career development services
 * Continuing education courses
 * Knowledge of financial markets, financial markets function and the impact of economic figures and national/regional/global events on markets
 * Understanding of issues relating to market abuse and anti-money laundering
 * Annual attestation