IAM Director
Cary,North Carolina,United States
Epic Games
WHAT MAKES US EPIC?
At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
IT
What We Do
Create and maintain a proactive and stable IT environment as well as provide IT support to our Epic people. You will be empowered to shape processes that deliver optimized IT service across our business. Work with emerging technologies while enabling IT success for everyone.
What You'll Do
Join our team as the Identity and Access Manager and take the lead in overseeing our talented group of IAM engineers and analysts. You'll be responsible for planning, designing, implementing, and driving forward workforce Identity and Access Management (IAM) services across the organization, focusing on improving the user experience and meeting compliance requirements. You'll drive collaboration between information security, human resources, technology services, and other business and risk stakeholders to grant proper access to entitlements, ensuring the security and auditability of the organization's sensitive information. Work across departments to develop and communicate strategies regarding identity and access management and ensure that the direction meets the established organizational standards. Your expertise will be instrumental in guiding Epic towards maintaining the highest standards in security and technology compliance.
In this role, you will
- Lead a team of producers, engineers, and analysts for services including authentication, authorization, federation, governance, and PKI
- Work with other teams to collect and prioritize requirements, deliver services and manage product and account lifecycles
- Ensure compliance and facilitate testing of policies and controls in support of regulatory compliance by collaborating with line of business partners and stakeholders across the company
- Drive strategic planning for IAM and partner with producers to drive the IAM roadmap, handle escalations for administrative support for IAM services, and formulate and implement IAM solutions and controls
What we're looking for
- Proven IAM leadership experience in a large enterprise. Specific degree not required. CISA, CISM, or CISSP preferred
- At least 8 years of IT experience for a company with a large consumer base and similar industry preferred hands-on experience with financial compliance or similar in an enterprise environment
- Deep understanding of cloud identity and access management solutions, such as Okta, Sailpoint IdentityNow, Active Directory, Entra ID, GCP IAM, and AWS IAM, with a general understanding of core IAM concepts such as single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, directory services, and application integration
- Familiarity with role-based access and user access reviews in an enterprise environment
- Effective communicator with excellent interpersonal skills, strong analytical skills, and a structured problem-solving approach. Must also be able to innovate and multi-task with minimal oversight
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!
Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Active Directory AWS CISA CISM CISSP Cloud Compliance GCP Governance IAM Okta PKI SailPoint
Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Competitive pay Health care Insurance Paid sabbatical Team events Unlimited paid time off
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