Ready to lead cybersecurity transformation at one of the world’s top law firms?
Are you an expert in Identity & Access Management (IAM), passionate about building secure systems, and eager to drive enterprise-wide security programs? Then our client, an Am Law 50 firm, wants to hear from you.

We’re looking for a Manager, Cybersecurity – IAM to join their global security team. This is a remote role, open to candidates based in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, New York City, or Washington, DC. Offering a base salary of $150,000 – $210,000, this is a rare opportunity to lead IAM strategy and operations for one of the most prestigious firms in the legal industry.

The Role

As Manager, Cybersecurity – IAM, you’ll lead the engineering and operations functions of the firm’s IAM and Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) program. You will be at the center of ensuring secure, compliant, and efficient identity services, while working closely with IT, Security, Compliance, and business stakeholders to align identity initiatives with strategic goals.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and manage the firm’s IAM and IGA platforms, currently including Okta and SailPoint, with future expansion into Privileged Access Management (PAM) such as CyberArk.

• Oversee authentication, federation, RBAC, lifecycle management, and PAM initiatives.

• Drive delivery of large-scale identity initiatives in Agile environments.

• Ensure integration of IAM with core systems (Active Directory/LDAP, SAML, OAuth, OIDC, MFA, APIs).

• Partner with stakeholders to balance security, compliance, and business usability.

• Provide leadership and mentorship to IAM engineering and operations teams.

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (advanced degree or certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Okta, or SailPoint preferred).

• 10+ years of experience in IAM or related cybersecurity functions, with proven leadership in engineering/operations.

• Strong expertise in Okta, SailPoint, CyberArk, Active Directory, LDAP, SAML, OAuth, OIDC, MFA, and API integrations.

• Deep understanding of IAM/IGA concepts and lifecycle management.

• Strong communicator with the ability to translate technical solutions into business outcomes.

• Proven track record of delivering identity programs at enterprise scale.

What You’ll Get

• Base Salary: $150,000 – $210,000 + competitive benefits

• Fully remote role (eligible only in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, NYC, or Washington, DC)

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, retirement, and performance incentives

• Opportunity to lead IAM transformation at a prestigious Am Law 50 firm

• Career growth in a high-impact leadership role

About Sperton

Sperton is a global recruitment and consulting firm with offices across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. We help companies find and manage top talent across borders, delivering fast, compliant, and flexible recruitment, consultant hiring, and global mobility services.

📩 Sound like the next step in your cybersecurity career?
Apply now and lead IAM transformation with one of the world’s leading law firms.