Software Development Advisor

Role: Software Development Advisor

Location: Dallas TX (Onsite)

Type: Contract

Description:

• Technical Product Manager Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• Department: Product Management / Cybersecurity

Position Overview

• Client is seeking a Technical Product Manager (TPM) with deep expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM) to lead the strategy roadmap and execution of IAM products and services.
• This role requires a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced cross-functional environment can deep dive into complex technical and security domains and work closely with customers and engineering teams to deliver scalable secure and user-centric IAM solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and drive the IAM product vision aligning with enterprise security goals compliance requirements and customer needs.
• Build and maintain a detailed product roadmap prioritizing features that enhance authentication authorization identity lifecycle and access governance capabilities.
• Engage directly with customers to understand pain points workflows and business objectives to shape product features that deliver measurable impact.
• Collaborate with engineering architecture security operations and compliance teams to ensure seamless execution and secure product delivery.
• Demonstrate a strong grasp of IAM technologies (SSO MFA RBAC OAuth SAML SCIM etc.) APIs and integration models to guide technical decision-making.
• Define KPIs and success metrics for adoption performance and security posture improvements across IAM solutions.
• Continuously evaluate IAM trends vendors and emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge and influence product innovation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Information Systems or a related field.
• 5 years of product management experience with at least 2 years in IAM security or infrastructure platform domains.
• 5 years of Proven experience in delivering technical products involving identity federation access control authentication and directory services.
• 5 years of Hands-on familiarity with Okta Ping Identity Azure AD ForgeRock or equivalent IAM platforms.
• Ability to create product requirements user stories and collaborate closely with engineering teams using Agile methodologies.

Key Soft Skills

• Self-Starter: Takes ownership and drives initiatives with minimal supervision.
• Proactive Problem Solver: Anticipates challenges and addresses them before they escalate.
• Deep Diver: Comfortable dissecting complex technical topics and translating them into actionable insights.
• Customer Empathy: Skilled at understanding user challenges gathering feedback and converting insights into valuable product features.
• Collaborative Communicator: Works effectively across global teams and directly with customers engineers and executives.
• Outcome-Oriented: Balances long-term strategy with short-term deliverables to achieve business objectives.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in Business Administration Computer Science or related discipline.
• Experience with cloud IAM (AWS IAM Azure AD B2C Google Cloud Identity).
• Understanding of Zero Trust principles Identity Governance and Privileged Access Management (PAM).
• Certifications such as CISSP CISM or Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) are a plus.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to define the future of enterprise IAM platforms.
• Work with cutting-edge technologies in security and identity management.
• Collaborative culture that values innovation ownership and customer obsession.