We are seeking an experienced Senior Security Advisor, Identity to join our internal security team and lead our Identity and Access Management program across the enterprise. This is a high-impact, hands-on role where you will shape the strategy, drive delivery, and act as the subject matter expert across IAM, Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), and Privileged Access Management (PAM). Operating within a complex healthcare environment, you will work closely with clinical, operational, and technology stakeholders to ensure our identity controls meet both regulatory requirements and the security standards expected of a modern health organization. You will own the roadmap, lead vendor relationships, and embed robust identity practices across the business.ResponsibilitiesDefine, own, and continuously evolve the enterprise identity and access management strategy, roadmap, and target architectureDevelop and maintain a prioritized backlog of identity initiatives, balancing risk reduction, and user experiencePresent roadmap progress, risks, and recommendations to leadership and the CISOLead and participate in the design, configuration, and deployment of identity solutions using Okta and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)Drive the implementation and optimization of IGA capabilities including access certifications, role management, and joiner/mover/leaver processesOversee PAM tooling and processes, including privileged account provisioning, session management, and just-in-time access controlsDefine and enforce identity standards, policies, and patterns for adoption across engineering and operations teamsServe as the primary point of contact for identity platform vendors, managing contracts, escalations, and roadmap alignmentBuild strong working relationships with clinical leads, IT operations, data governance, and HR to ensure identity controls support workforce needsCommunicate complex identity concepts in accessible terms to non-technical stakeholders across the organizationQualificationsRequired:Proven experience in a senior identity or IAM advisory role, ideally within a regulated industryExperience with SCIM, SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect protocolsDeep hands-on expertise with Okta (Workforce Identity), including configuration, SSO, MFA, lifecycle management, and API access managementStrong working knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD, including conditional access, PIM, hybrid identity, and B2B federationSolid understanding of IGA principles and tooling: access reviews, role-based access control (RBAC), and provisioning workflowsPractical experience with PAM solutions and privileged account governanceAbility to operate at both a strategic and technical level, equally comfortable writing a roadmap paper or reviewing an integration designStrong stakeholder engagement skills with experience influencing senior decision-makersPreferred:Experience working within healthcare, or other highly regulated environmentsFamiliarity with relevant frameworks and standards such as HITRUST and NISTExposure to Zero Trust architecture principles and their application to identityRelevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Okta Certified Administrator, or Microsoft SC-300Total CompensationBase pay is one element of the total compensation package. Eligible employees may also receive an annual cash bonus and have access to a comprehensive benefits offering, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan.