Leader, Information Security – Workforce Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Leader, Information Security – Workforce Identity and Access Management (IAM) – Denver, Colorado

Are you about to share your engineering expertise to execute various encryption solutions?

Western Union powers your pursuit.

Role Responsibilities

Develop and refine identity and access management systems (including single sign-on and multi-factor authentication) to support secure operations. Provide technical guidance on IAM processes, working closely with engineers, delivery managers, and analysts across locations. Work with colleagues in engineering, product, operations, and leadership to integrate IAM practices into business processes. Monitor the performance of critical IAM applications, ensuring they function reliably and meet security standards. Participate in platform upgrades and new feature integrations, contributing to planning, quality checks, and timely implementation. Act as a resource for internal teams on application integrations and system improvements, ensuring clear and effective information sharing. Telecommuting may be permitted up to 2 days per week. When not telecommuting, must report to Western Union, LLC, 7001 E Belleview Ave., Denver, CO 80237. Salary: $160,202 to $227,777 per year.

Role Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or U.S. equivalent in Applied Computer Science, Computer Applications, Computer Engineering, or a related field, plus 5 years of professional experience as an Engineering Manager, Software Engineer, or any occupation/position/job title involving Identity and Access Management and Information Security.

Must also have experience in the following:

• 5 years of professional experience working with Engineering Single Sign-On standards and implementing authentication authorization

• 5 years of professional experience designing, installing, programming, and maintaining security systems including Active Directory

• 5 years of professional experience securing, implementing, managing, and maintaining solutions with cloud provider environments (including Azure)

• 4 years of professional experience managing subordinate employees

• 4 years of professional experience utilizing Identity Provider/Identity and Access Management Technologies including Sailpoint, Microsoft Active Directory, and Azure AD

• 3 years of professional experience working in financial services and FinTech

• 2 years of professional experience utilizing Okta and AWS

Referral Bonus - $1,000 (Subject to Employee Referral Policy).  Eligible to internal employees only.

We make financial services accessible to humans everywhere. Join us for what’s next.

Western Union is positioned to become the world’s most accessible financial services company — transforming lives and communities. We’re a diverse and passionate customer-centric team of over 8,000 employees serving 200 countries and territories, reaching customers and receivers around the globe. More than moving money, we design easy-to-use products and services for our digital and physical financial ecosystem that help our customers move forward.

Just as we help our global customers prosper, we support our employees in achieving their professional

aspirations. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as receive a

 great compensation package. If you’re ready to help drive the future of financial services, it’s time for Western Union. Learn more about our purpose and people at https://careers.westernunion.com/.

Salary

The base salary range is $160,202 to $227,777 per year and represents the anticipated low and high end of the Western Union salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and proficiency for the role. The base salary is one component of Western Union’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards and benefits include short term incentives, health insurance (several options to choose from), accident and life insurance, access to the best in class learning and development platforms, to name just a few! To view more details of our benefits, visit us here: https://mywubenefits.com/. In addition to the annual salary, this role is also eligible to receive an annual bonus.

Benefits

You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life
insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few
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