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Internet2

Associate Vice President – Trust & Identity Platforms

Internet2

. Share responsibility for the technology and product strategy of Trust & Identity services .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $211,900 - $238,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Trust and Identity services, including federated identity management, cloud-native platform strategy, and secure technology operations. Proven ability to lead diverse technical teams, manage product strategy, and foster innovation in technology solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Federated Identity ManagementCloud-Native Platform StrategySAML 2.0 and OpenID ConnectLeadership of Technical TeamsSecurity Governance and Incident Management

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Hard Skills
Software DevelopmentWeb Application IntegrationIdentity and Access Management (IAM)Federated and Multifactor AuthenticationInformation Security TechnologiesData IntegrationData AnalyticsChange ManagementService ManagementCI/CD Practices
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsCollaborationInnovationCoaching and DevelopmentNavigating Complexity
Tools & Technologies
OpenID FederationRADIUSAI-Driven Trust ArchitecturesQuantum-Resistant CryptographyCommunity-Governed Technology Platforms
Industry Keywords
Higher EducationResearch TechnologyNon-Profit Technology ServicesCommunity-Developed ServicesEmerging Technologies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Share responsibility for the technology and product strategy of Trust & Identity services
  • Provide primary leadership for platform strategy, architecture, and engineering
  • Translate strategic objectives into technology platforms supporting the InCommon Federation, Federation Manager, eduroam for the United States, IAM services, and certificate services
  • Drive the evolution of the Trust & Identity ecosystem, including transition to cloud-native federation and IAM services
  • Ensure reliability, security, scalability, and long-term sustainability of existing platforms
  • Define and execute platform strategy, architecture, and lifecycle for the Trust and Identity portfolio
  • Evaluate platform capabilities and build-versus-buy technology decisions
  • Lead next-generation federation initiatives involving OpenID Connect, OpenID Federation, IAM-as-a-service, quantum-resistant cryptography, and AI-driven trust architectures
  • Maintain existing SAML services and support participant migration strategies
  • Direct software development and platform engineering efforts
  • Establish engineering standards, CI/CD practices, and secure development processes
  • Drive open-source strategy, platform sourcing decisions, and evolution of Trust and Identity products and services
  • Oversee service management, incident response, change management, support operations, security governance, risk management, threat modeling, and post-quantum readiness
  • Lead engagement with community technical leaders, governance groups, standards initiatives, internal stakeholders, peer organizations, suppliers, and strategic partners
  • Provide stewardship for Data Integration and Data Analytics initiatives and support enterprise data strategy
  • Lead people management, budget planning, contracts, financial oversight, and organizational administration
  • Foster innovation, continuous learning, and awareness of emerging technologies

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field supplemented by professional experience equivalent to a Master’s degree; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 10+ years of progressive technology experience
  • Significant software development experience in web application integration, identity and access management (IAM), federated and multifactor authentication, authorization, and information security technologies
  • Deep expertise in federated identity and access management, including SAML 2.0 and federation operations, OpenID Connect, assurance frameworks, and RADIUS
  • Excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills
  • Experience defining product strategy and managing community-developed and community-relied-upon service portfolios
  • Experience balancing roadmap priorities, operational reliability, and lifecycle management across multiple technology platforms
  • Demonstrated experience leading cloud-native platforms and integrating open-source and commercial technologies into scalable solutions
  • Experience evaluating emerging technologies and industry trends to inform technical strategy
  • Experience overseeing secure, reliable technology operations, including security governance, incident command, change management, service management, and SLA/OLA-driven support models
  • 5+ years of leadership experience, including experience as a manager of managers and leading geographically and organizationally diverse technical teams
  • Demonstrated ability to build, coach, and develop high-performing organizations
  • Demonstrated business and operational leadership, including project delivery, contract oversight, vendor and supplier management, budget accountability, and successful execution of concurrent initiatives
  • Demonstrated ability to build collaborative partnerships, foster innovation, and navigate complexity and ambiguity
  • Cover letter highlighting directly relevant experience
  • Preferred: Fluency with OpenID Federation, eduGAIN interfederation, and eduroam
  • Preferred: Experience leading data integration, analytics, and business intelligence functions
  • Preferred: Experience within higher education, research, or non-profit technology service organizations
  • Preferred: Familiarity with community-governed, community-developed technology platforms and services
  • Preferred: Experience supporting research and education communities through technology solutions

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health spending account program
  • Sick time
  • Vacation time
  • Tax deferred retirement plan