Senior Manager Identity and Access Management

Databricks is a data and AI platform that lets organizations build analytics, AI agents, and applications on a unified, governed lakehouse.

160 Spear Street, Suite 1300, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States
About Databricks

Data engineers, analysts, and AI teams use Databricks to process large datasets, build reliable pipelines, and train models on a single governed platform. Users can run SQL analytics, serve ML predictions in real time, and deploy AI agents grounded in enterprise data. Its open lakehouse architecture provides consistent security and governance across analytical and operational workloads.

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About the Role

You will lead enterprise identity, authentication, authorization, and access-governance systems. You will define IAM strategy and architecture, manage engineering and operations teams, establish identity lifecycle and governance practices, modernize legacy systems, and partner across functions to deliver secure, scalable identity services.

Requirements

  • 8–12+ years of experience in security, identity engineering, or related technical fields
  • Expertise in IAM technologies, directories, authentication protocols, and identity standards
  • Architecture or engineering experience in AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Experience implementing Zero Trust identity models and privileged access management frameworks
  • Understanding of identity governance, compliance requirements, and audit processes
  • Experience leading high-performing teams and complex cross-functional programs
  • Communication, influencing, and stakeholder-management skills

Responsibilities

  • Define the long-term IAM strategy, roadmap, and operating model
  • Build scalable identity foundations for global growth and cloud expansion
  • Establish practices for identity lifecycle management, authentication, authorization, provisioning, and governance
  • Manage and grow IAM engineering and operations teams
  • Mentor technical leads and engineers
  • Lead the design and implementation of SSO, MFA, federated identity, RBAC, ABAC, PAM, directory services, and just-in-time access
  • Modernize legacy systems using Zero Trust identity principles
  • Own identity governance programs, access reviews, audit readiness, and policy enforcement
  • Partner with compliance, risk, legal, IT, security, cloud infrastructure, engineering, and product stakeholders

Benefits

  • Eligibility for annual performance bonus
  • Equity
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