Head of Identity and Access Management
Applied Intuition is a physical-AI company that provides software platforms for developing, validating, deploying, and operating intelligent vehicles and machines.
About Applied Intuition
Founded in 2017, Applied Intuition builds physical-AI tooling and infrastructure, a Vehicle OS, and a Self-Driving System for automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining, agriculture, and robotics applications.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will own identity architecture, privileged access, secrets management, and access governance. You will set the IAM strategy, automate identity lifecycle processes, implement least-privilege controls, and deliver scalable authentication and access-management capabilities.
Requirements
- 8-12+ years of identity engineering or security engineering experience
- Cloud architecture or engineering experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Experience leading IAM programs from design through production
- Expertise in LDAP/AD, identity providers, federation, SAML, OIDC, and OAuth 2.0
- Experience with Zero Trust and PAM
- Knowledge of identity governance and IGA tooling
- Experience with secrets management platforms
- Experience managing non-human and machine identities
- Experience building access controls for AI workloads or agents
- Knowledge of SCIM provisioning and automated IGA workflows
Responsibilities
- Define the IAM strategy, roadmap, and operating model
- Assess and improve Identity Provider architecture
- Drive identity systems toward Zero Trust principles
- Automate identity lifecycle processes
- Implement RBAC for human and non-human identities
- Enforce least-privilege policies
- Centralize secrets management
- Design and deliver privileged access management
- Implement access management for AI agents and bots
- Govern SAML, OIDC, and OAuth 2.0 implementations
- Deliver technical plans for identity requirements
Benefits
- Equity
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401k retirement benefits with employer match
- Learning stipend
- Wellness stipend
- Paid time off
