Crowdstrike

Principal IAM Architect - Enterprise Identity Transformation (Remote)

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CybersecurityIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Not Specified
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Salary: Not Specified

CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting organizations with its AI-native platform. They are seeking an exceptional Principal IAM Architect to own and drive their Enterprise Identity Governance Framework. This senior leadership position will be responsible for architecting, executing, enhancing, and presenting their identity transformation strategy with minimal oversight. As a cross-functional team leader, they will direct IAM operations, governance, and SRE monitoring teams to ensure cohesive execution across the identity landscape. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional technical depth in identity and access management combined with strategic vision and the ability to influence across the organization.

Requirements

  • Exceptional technical depth in identity and access management.
  • Strategic vision and the ability to influence across the organization.
  • Leadership experience in directing IAM operations, governance, and SRE monitoring functions.
  • Experience with IAM tools such as Okta, SailPoint, Delinea PAM, Veza for NHI, and LogScale monitoring.
  • Ability to design and implement comprehensive identity solutions.
  • Experience creating bespoke IAM tools, connectors, and automation systems.
  • Understanding of AI technologies and their application to IAM.
  • Strong operational excellence skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Enterprise Identity Transformation: Take complete ownership of our Identity Governance Framework - from strategy to execution, ensuring successful implementation with minimal supervision.
  • Lead Cross-Functional IAM Teams: Provide direct leadership across IAM operations, IAM governance, and IAM SRE monitoring functions, ensuring alignment and coordinated execution.
  • Architect End-to-End IAM Solutions: Design and implement comprehensive identity solutions spanning Okta, SailPoint, Delinea PAM, Veza for NHI, and LogScale monitoring.
  • Drive Technological Decision Making: Make authoritative technical decisions on IAM architecture, product selection, and implementation approaches based on industry best practices.
  • Develop Custom IAM Software Solutions: Create bespoke IAM tools, connectors, and automation systems to address unique enterprise requirements.
  • Leverage AI for IAM Innovation: Apply AI technologies to enhance identity governance, anomaly detection, and access intelligence capabilities.
  • Establish Operational Excellence: Implement IAM best practices, design operational runbooks, and create incident response procedures for identity services.
  • Lead Identity Monitoring Strategy: Design a Not Specified

Application Instructions

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Company Information

  • Company: CrowdStrike
  • Industry: Cybersecurity
  • Mission: To stop breaches and redefine modern security.
  • Culture: Mission-driven, flexible, autonomous, and focused on customers, community, and each other.

Skills

Identity and Access Management
IAM tools: Okta
SailPoint
Delinea PAM
Veza
LogScale monitoring
IAM automation
Identity governance
IAM strategy
AI technologies in IAM
Leadership in IAM operations
Cross-functional team leadership

Crowdstrike

Cloud-native endpoint security solutions provider

About Crowdstrike

CrowdStrike specializes in cybersecurity, focusing on protecting businesses from cyber threats through cloud-native endpoint security solutions. Their main product, the Falcon platform, includes services like Falcon Pro, which replaces traditional antivirus with next-generation antivirus that integrates threat intelligence, Falcon Insight for endpoint detection and response, and Falcon Device Control to manage connected devices. Unlike many competitors, CrowdStrike's services are subscription-based, allowing clients to choose different levels of protection based on their needs. The company serves a diverse clientele, including many Fortune 100 companies, and is recognized as a leader in the cybersecurity field, known for its effectiveness in threat detection and response.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$468MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Remote-friendly culture
Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements
Comprehensive health benefits + 401k plan
Paid Parental Leave, including adoption
Wellness programs
Professional development and mentorship opportunities
Open offices have stocked kitchens, coffee, soda and treats

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Lumos could challenge CrowdStrike's market share.
Recovery from last year's outage may still affect customer trust and future sales.
Pressure to demonstrate ROI by 2025 could challenge CrowdStrike's financial transparency.

Differentiation

CrowdStrike's Falcon platform offers cloud-native endpoint security solutions, a key differentiator.
The company serves 44 of the Fortune 100, showcasing its strong market presence.
CrowdStrike's proactive threat hunting sets it apart in cybersecurity threat detection.

Upsides

Partnership with SonicWall opens new SMB market segment for CrowdStrike.
Recognition as a leader in ransomware prevention boosts CrowdStrike's market credibility.
Gamified learning initiatives help address cybersecurity skills gap, benefiting future talent pipeline.

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