Gong harnesses the power of AI to transform how revenue teams win. The Gong Revenue AI Operating System unifies data, insights, and workflows into a single, trusted system that observes, guides, and acts alongside the world’s most successful revenue teams. Powered by the Gong Revenue Graph, AI-powered intelligence, specialized agents, and trusted applications, Gong helps more than 5,000 companies around the world deeply understand their teams and customers, automate critical sales workflows, and close more deals with less effort. For more information, visit www.gong.io.
At Gong, you will join a company built on innovative products, ambitious goals, and passionate people. We are shaping the future of revenue intelligence and we want people who are excited to build what comes next. You will work with a team that dreams big, moves fast, and cares deeply about the craft and about each other. Here, transparency and trust are core to how we operate, and every person has the opportunity to make a visible impact. If you want to grow, stretch, and do work that truly matters, Gong is the place to do the best work of your career.
Gong is looking for a strategic, hands-on IAM leader to build and scale a modern identity program that keeps us secure and out of our users’ way. You’ll own the vision, architecture, and operations of IAM so that every Gongster has the right access, at the right time, with the least friction. You’ll lead and grow a team, partner closely with Security, IT, and GRC, and turn identity into a business enabler, not just a control point.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and develop the IAM team
- Own the IAM strategy and roadmap
- Identity lifecycle and access automation
- Access governance and compliance
- Privileged access management (PAM)
- Zero Trust and security-by-design
- Service quality, metrics, and stakeholder engagement
QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management with at least 3+ years in a people-management or technical leadership role.
- Proven experience owning and operating enterprise identity platforms.
- Deep understanding of authentication and authorization standards.
- Hands-on experience designing and implementing RBAC/ABAC models and least-privilege access in a SaaS-heavy environment.
- Experience with access governance/IGA (access reviews, certifications, SoD) and supporting audit and compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, SOX, etc.).
- Solid understanding of core IT infrastructure and SaaS ecosystems (e.g., Google Workspace, Slack, Salesforce, Zoom, endpoint management tools).
- Demonstrated ability to partner with Security, IT, HR, and business stakeholders to balance security, usability, and speed.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a bias for automation and continuous improvement.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical topics to non-technical audiences.
PERKS & BENEFITS
- We offer Gongsters a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, designed to fit you and your family’s needs.
- Wellbeing Fund - flexible wellness stipend to support a healthy lifestyle.
- Mental Health benefits with covered therapy and coaching.
- 401(k) program to help you invest in your future.
- Education & learning stipend for personal growth and development.
- Flexible vacation time to promote a healthy work-life blend.
- Paid parental leave to support you and your family.
- Company-wide recharge days each quarter.
- Work from home stipend to help you succeed in a remote environment.
**The annual salary hiring range for this position is $148,000 - $225,000 USD. **
Compensation is based on factors unique to each candidate, including, but not limited to, job-related skills, qualification, education, experience, and location. At Gong, we have a location-based compensation structure, which means there may be a different range for candidates in other locations. The total compensation package for this position, in addition to base compensation, may include incentive compensation, bonus, equity, and benefits. Some of our sales compensation programs also offer the potential to achieve above targeted earnings for those who exceed their sales targets.
We are always looking for outstanding Gongsters! So if this sounds like something that interests you regardless of compensation, please reach out. We may have more roles for you to consider and would love to connect.
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