Global Cellulose Fibers · 14 hours ago
Identity & Access Management Manager
Global Cellulose Fibers (GCF) seeks an experienced Identity & Access Management Manager to lead IAM strategy, governance, and operations, ensuring secure and efficient access to technology. This role requires expertise in implementing enterprise IAM programs, balancing user experience with strong security, and collaborating across teams to deliver results and manage IAM-related business risks.
Paper & Forest Products
Responsibilities
Act as a visionary in designing and executing multi-year IAM strategy that aligns with business goals and customer needs
Develop and oversee enterprise IAM policies, standards, and procedures, ensuring consistent enforcement across the organization
Lead IAM initiatives including identity lifecycle management (provisioning, de-provisioning, role-based access, entitlement reviews)
Direct privileged access management (PAM) programs to safeguard critical systems and sensitive data
Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, PCI-DSS) through strong access controls
Execute enterprise IAM programs with significant business impact, ensuring seamless access for employees, contractors, and customers
Balance user experience with security by designing IAM solutions that are simple, intuitive, and resilient
Drive operational excellence by establishing repeatable processes, KPIs, and service delivery models for IAM functions
Build strong partnerships across IT, Security, HR, and business units to align IAM delivery with organizational priorities
Establish metrics and reporting mechanisms to monitor IAM effectiveness, operational performance, and program maturity for executive leadership
Lead training and awareness programs related to IAM policies, secure access practices, and identity governance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field preferred
10+ years of security experience with at least 5 years in IAM leadership roles preferred
Proven experience managing third-party security vendors or MSPs
Proven track record of executing enterprise IAM programs with measurable business impact
Expertise with IAM tools and platforms (e.g., SailPoint, CyberArk, Entra ID, AD)
Strong understanding of relevant Regulatory and Compliance requirements (HIPAA, SOX, HITRUST CSF, etc.)
Strong understanding of authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, Kerberos) and cloud IAM
Strong analytical, relationship management, and communication skills (both written and verbal)
Ability to collaborate across functions and influence stakeholders to achieve IAM program success
Preferred
Certifications such as CISSP, CIAM, or CISM preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Life insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-term and Long-term Disability
401(k) and Company-funded retirement contributions
Paid Time Off
Company
Global Cellulose Fibers
Our GCF business helps customers transform renewable cellulose fibers into essential everyday products.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase