Senior Manager, Identity and Access Management-Multi-Cloud

Vanguard • Malvern, PA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Global Risk and Security (GR&S) at Vanguard enables business strategy, protects client and Vanguard interests (e.g., assets and data), and stewards a strong risk culture. Our teams leverage enterprise-wide insights, deep expertise, and trusted advice so that across Vanguard leaders and crew drive faster, stronger, risk-informed decisions. Within GR&S, the Enterprise Security and Fraud (ES&F) sub-division is responsible for the global protection of Vanguard crew, property, data, and client assets. We are the trusted advisors that protect the pride of Vanguard with state-of-the-art security and fraud capabilities. We are a world-class destination of highly engaged, passionate, and diverse talent expected to continuously learn and develop in an ever-changing security landscape. Our crew are our greatest resource – by joining our team you will build collaborative long-term relationships and enjoy a suite of benefits that includes comprehensive health and wellness care, work-life balance, and an investment in your future at its core.

Requirements

• 8+ years in IAM, Cloud Security, Security Architecture, or IT within large enterprises.
• 4–6 years leading technical teams; supervisory or matrix leadership experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience designing and operating multi-cloud IAM (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI).
• Financial services or highly regulated industry experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) required; graduate degree preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Security or cloud certifications (CISSP, CISM, CCSP, AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the enterprise multi-cloud IAM strategy aligned to Zero Trust and least privilege principles.
• Lead global IAM engineering teams delivering cloud access controls, automation, and secure-by-default patterns.
• Design and standardize authorization models (RBAC/ABAC/PBAC), including privileged, cross-account, third-party, and emergency access.
• Drive reduction of standing privileges through JIT access, automation, and IaC-based controls.
• Embed IAM into cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines to improve security, consistency, and developer productivity.
• Ensure operational excellence of cloud IAM services, including incident response, KPIs, and 24x7 global support.
• Partner with Risk, Compliance, and Audit to meet regulatory and audit requirements and improve entitlement visibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees