Senior Director, Enterprise Security Platform Engineering

Skip to main contentWe use cookies to make the safest and most effective website possible. DeclineAccept CookiesZelis CareersSign InSenior Director, Enterprise Security Platform Engineering page is loadedSenior Director, Enterprise Security Platform EngineeringApplylocationsUS NJ MorristownUS MA BostonUS FL St. PetersburgUS GA Atlantatime typeFull timeposted onPosted 7 Days Agojob requisition idJR111337At Zelis, we Get Stuff Done. So, let’s get to it!   A Little About Us Zelis is modernizing the healthcare financial experience across payers, providers, and healthcare consumers. We serve more than 750 payers, including the top five national health plans, regional health plans, TPAs and millions of healthcare providers and consumers across our platform of solutions. Zelis sees across the system to identify, optimize, and solve problems holistically with technology built by healthcare experts – driving real, measurable results for clients.At Zelis, AI is woven into the fabric of how we work. Every associate is expected - and empowered - to partner with AI to challenge the status quo, accelerate innovation, and amplify their impact. This is a place for builders with a growth mindset who act with agility, embrace change, and use modern technology to shape smarter solutions, exceptional experiences, and the future of our industry for our clients, customers, and our culture.  A Little About You You bring a unique blend of personality and professional expertise to your work, inspiring others with your passion and dedication. Your career is a testament to your diverse experiences, community involvement, and the valuable lessons you've learned along the way. You are more than just your resume; you are a reflection of your achievements, the knowledge you've gained, and the personal interests that shape who you are.Position OverviewThe Senior Director, Enterprise Security Platform Engineering is a senior leadership role responsible for the strategy, architecture, engineering, and operations of enterprise-wide identity, access, and data protection programs. The role will report to the Global CISO and part of the Cyber Leadership Team. Operating at the intersection of healthcare and financial technology, this leader will ensure that our platforms meet the stringent security and compliance requirements of HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, and other applicable frameworks while enabling a frictionless experience for internal users, partners, and patients.This executive will build and scale a world-class engineering team, partner closely with Product, Infrastructure, Legal, and Compliance leadership, and serve as the subject-matter authority for IAM and data security across the organization.What You’ll Do:Leadership & Team DevelopmentSenior Director, Enterprise Security Platform EngineeringLead, mentor, and grow a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, architects, and analysts across IAM and data security domains both in the US and India.Define team structure, hiring roadmap, and career development frameworks to attract and retain top security engineering talent.Foster a culture of ownership, continuous learning, and security-first engineering.Serve as a visible advocate for security engineering practices across engineering and product organizations.Domain ResponsibilitiesDevelop a multi-year IAM and data security roadmap aligned to business growth, M&A integration, and regulatory evolution.Own the end-to-end IAM strategy covering workforce identity, customer identity (CIAM), privileged access management (PAM), and machine/service identity.Architect and deliver Zero Trust access models, MFA enforcement, SSO, RBAC/ABAC policies, and identity federation across cloud and on-premises environments.Drive adoption of modern identity standards including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, SCIM, and FIDO2/WebAuthn.Oversee privileged access governance and just-in-time access workflows for production healthcare and financial systems.Lead the evaluation, selection, and...