Director, Identity Engineering
McKesson
Richmond, Virginia, US
McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve we care. What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow s health today, we want to hear from you. Position Summary : This position leads the IGA Engineering function within our enterprise security organization. The IGA team provides strategic leadership to ensure all access management processes are implemented in compliance with corporate policy and regulatory requirements. The role will provide vision and direction for technology solutions and innovative approaches to address current and future needs across multiple business units. The ideal candidate has strong technical acumen, experience leading large teams of IT professionals, and can effectively communicate technical concepts to senior leadership and stakeholders. Want to apply Read all the information about this position below, then hit the apply button. Key Responsibilities : Strategy & Planning : Lead development and implementation of comprehensive IGA strategy aligned with organizational goals, including initiatives related to cloud migration, zero-trust architecture, and other emerging technologies. Collaborate with key stakeholders, including CISO, CTO, CIO, and business leaders to develop roadmaps and policies. Ensure alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Solution Delivery : Oversee design, deployment, and support of IAM tools and infrastructure, ensuring they meet operational requirements and performance expectations. Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts as needed. Operations & Governance : Establish effective governance structures and operating models to manage risk and ensure appropriate use of IGA capabilities. Develop metrics and reporting to track effectiveness and drive continuous improvement. Team Development : Foster a culture of excellence within the IGA team by recruiting top talent, providing opportunities for growth and development, and promoting collaboration and innovation. Qualifications : Bachelor s degree (in Information Technology or related field), or equivalent experience. 10+ years of experience in information technology, preferably in security and/or identity and access management roles. 5+ years of experience with SailPoint. Proven ability to lead and mentor diverse teams of IT professionals. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly and persuasively to various audiences. Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing projects involving multiple stakeholders. Demonstrated expertise in implementing IAM solutions using modern technologies like SAML, OIDC, LDAP, Active Directory, and IDPs. Knowledge of cloud platforms, specifically Azure AD and AWS IAM. Familiarity with risk assessment methodologies and frameworks (e.g., ISO27K, NIST). Understanding of relevant regulatory requirements (HIPAA, GDPR, etc.). Advanced certifications such as CISSP, CISM, PMP, etc., preferred. We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here. Our Base Pay Range for this position 156,800 - 261,300 McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page. Join us at McKesson!