Senior IT Engineer (IAM) at Headway

New York, New York, United States

Headway Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Mental Health, HealthtechIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in a fast-paced SaaS environment supporting a distributed workforce, specifically focused on Identity & Access Management (Okta experience strongly preferred)
  • Subject matter expertise in IAM technologies, including leading large-scale projects on IdP implementation, JML automation, and integrating SaaS applications using APIs, SCIM, and OIDC/SAML protocols
  • Experience driving organizational change by leading or playing a significant role in large-scale company access controls deployments requiring cross-functional collaboration and user impact management
  • Excel at partnering with stakeholders across the business to synthesize and present technical solutions that drive business efficiency
  • Practice methodical project ownership and management with autonomy, consistently planning and executing work with visibility
  • Team player who actively seeks and provides feedback with a growth mindset
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest technology and privacy best practices and requirements

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and standardize the IAM lifecycle and associated workflows for Headway employee accounts
  • Drive automation and integration excellence by configuring and managing workflows to automate provisioning, de-provisioning, and access changes, eliminating manual effort and ensuring speed and accuracy
  • Strengthen the security foundation by completing and maintaining key IdP integrations of varying levels of complexity with business applications
  • Lead the transition to least-privilege by actively driving and supporting the organization-wide Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) initiative, ensuring access is governed by job function and need
  • Maintain documentation for all core applications and processes
  • Address and resolve identity-related incidents and escalated service requests
  • Work collaboratively with major stakeholders to establish IAM policies and governance that foster a culture of least-privilege

Skills

IAM
Identity and Access Management
Automation
Workflows
Integration
Configuration Management
IT Engineering

Headway

Connects patients with affordable mental health services

About Headway

Headway simplifies the process of finding and paying for mental health therapy. It operates in the mental health market, addressing the challenge that many Americans face in accessing care due to high costs and complicated insurance processes. For individuals, Headway provides a platform where they can easily search for therapists and psychiatrists who accept their insurance, allowing them to find the right mental health care without incurring out-of-pocket expenses. For mental health care providers, Headway reduces the administrative workload associated with accepting insurance, enabling them to focus more on patient care. The company connects patients with providers while ensuring effective use of insurance, and it generates revenue by partnering with health plans and providers. Headway's goal is to create a more accessible and affordable mental healthcare system.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$318.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Equity Compensation
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
HSA / FSA
401K
Work-from-Home Stipend
Therapy Reimbursement
16-week parental leave for eligible employees
Carrot Fertility annual reimbursement and membership
13 paid holidays each year as well as a Holiday Break during the week between December 25th and December 31st
Flexible Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Training and professional development

Risks

Increased competition from platforms like BetterHelp and Talkspace.
Potential backlash from professionals feeling undervalued by Headway's platform.
Regulatory scrutiny as Headway expands into Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.

Differentiation

Headway simplifies finding and paying for therapy with an insurance-accepting provider network.
It reduces administrative burdens for mental health professionals, enhancing focus on patient care.
Headway's platform offers both virtual and in-person therapy sessions, increasing accessibility.

Upsides

Raised $100M in Series D to expand into Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
Partnerships with Cigna and Blues plan to expand services to all 50 states.
Growing demand for telehealth services boosts Headway's market potential.

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