Manager, Identity & Access at DraftKings

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

DraftKings Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Gaming, iGamingIndustries

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of experience in Identity and Access Management or related cybersecurity fields, including 3 years in a leadership role
  • Deep knowledge of identity governance, SSO, MFA, RBAC, and lifecycle management
  • Proven experience managing IAM tools such as Okta, Azure AD, SailPoint, and CyberArk in enterprise environments
  • Strong grasp of compliance and audit frameworks including SOX, GDPR, and PCI-DSS
  • Hands-on experience with Zero Trust architectures and cloud-based IAM (e.g., AWS IAM, Azure IAM)
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, or APIs
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; certifications like CISSP or CISM preferred

Responsibilities

  • Build and execute a scalable IAM strategy that aligns with business needs, security best practices, and compliance frameworks
  • Oversee access management operations including provisioning, deprovisioning, entitlement reviews, and segregation of duties
  • Lead the modernization of IAM technologies, driving automation, cloud integration, and Zero Trust adoption
  • Manage IAM platforms like Okta, Azure AD, SailPoint, and CyberArk, ensuring availability, scalability, and security
  • Collaborate with teams including HR, IT Operations, Cloud Engineering, and Information Security to align IAM with core processes
  • Maintain audit readiness and ensure compliance with SOX, GDPR, and PCI-DSS through strong governance and documentation
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing IAM team, while managing vendor relationships and driving cross-functional initiatives

Skills

IAM
Okta
Azure AD
SailPoint
CyberArk
Zero Trust
Access Governance
Provisioning
Deprovisioning
SOX
GDPR
PCI-DSS
Cloud Integration
Automation

DraftKings

Online platform for fantasy sports and betting

About DraftKings

DraftKings operates in the online gaming and entertainment industry, focusing on daily fantasy sports, sports betting, and online casino games. Users can engage in daily fantasy sports contests for cash prizes, place bets on various sports events, and play casino games like slots, blackjack, roulette, and poker. The platform also includes a marketplace for digital collectibles, allowing users to buy, sell, and trade NFTs of celebrities. DraftKings ensures compliance with gaming regulations, providing a secure environment for its users. Unlike many competitors, DraftKings offers a diverse range of gaming options and revenue streams, attracting a wide audience of sports fans, gamblers, and digital collectors. The company's goal is to create a comprehensive and safe platform for users to enjoy various gaming activities and digital asset trading.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$911.4MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Crypto & Web3, GamingIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Performance Bonus
Company Equity

Risks

Class action lawsuit for alleged unlawful account termination could damage reputation.
Accusations of collusion with FanDuel may lead to antitrust investigations.
Sportsbook+ in New York may face regulatory scrutiny over its subscription model.

Differentiation

DraftKings offers a unique combination of fantasy sports, sports betting, and online casino games.
The company has ventured into the NFT market, expanding its digital collectibles offerings.
DraftKings ensures a secure gaming environment through compliance with gaming authorities.

Upsides

Partnership with Delta Air Lines could open new revenue streams through in-flight gaming.
Launch of Sportsbook+ in New York offers enhanced odds, attracting more subscribers.
Entry into the NFT market taps into the growing digital collectibles trend.

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