Location:

4910 Tiedeman Road - Brooklyn, Ohio 44144

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Lead Engineer to support our Identity Access Management (IAM) transformation and automation initiatives. This role will be instrumental in driving process improvements, supporting compliance efforts, and enabling secure, scalable access controls across the enterprise. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze current IAM workflows, identify automation opportunities, and help expand our modernized IAM program throughout the enterprise.

Essential Functions

Designs and implements automation solutions focused on service account lifecycle management.Assigns work, mentors, and trains junior engineers; welcomes and encourages upward feedback and perspectives from all levels of engineer.Advocates for new technology and improvements that will reduce expenses and/or improve efficiency; works cross-functionally to find synergies.Recommends and influences IT standards (e.g. info security, audit, compliance, etc.).Assists in the development of strategies for building and maintaining new and existing solutions and capabilities.Creates technical documentation, specifications, and project artifacts to deliver: mature monitoring, improved resiliency, and high availability.Proposes high-level infrastructure architectural guidelines.Formulates and designs technical solutions to meet business needs and communicates cross-functionally to ensure viability of solutions.Position may require afterhours/on-call work, as needed and directed by managementPerforms other duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities and/or activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without noticeComplies with all KeyBank policies and procedures, including without limitation, acting professionally at all times, conducting business ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and acting in the best interests of Key’s clients and Key.

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience ()

Skills

Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.3+ years of experience as an engineer, preferably in IAM or IT security.Familiarity with IAM platforms (e.g., SailPoint, Active Directory, ServiceNow).Experience with automation tools and scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python) is a plus.Understanding of compliance frameworks (e.g., SOX, PCI).Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.Knowledge of business concepts, tools, and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.Knowledge of effective influencing tactics and strategies; ability to impact decisions within and outside own organization.Knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operational (short term), tactical (1-2 years) and strategic (3-5 years) planning in support of the overall business plan.Knowledge of Information Technology (IT) systems; ability to utilize a variety of system tools, guarantee service availability, and ensure optimal IT system performance.Knowledge of Information Technology (IT) standards and policies; ability to utilize a variety of administrative skill sets and technical knowledge to manage organizational IT policies, standards, and procedures.Knowledge of emerging technologies; ability to design, apply and evaluate new information technologies for business environments.

Core Competencies

All KeyBank employees are expected to demonstrate Key’s Values and sustain proficiency in identified Leadership Competencies.

Physical Demands

General Office - Prolonged sitting, ability to communicate face to face in person or on the phone with teammates and clients, frequent use of PC/laptop, occasional lifting/pushing/pulling of backpacks, computer bags up to 10 lbs.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $100,000 to $130,000 annually depending on location and job-related factors such as level of experience. Compensation for this role also includes eligibility for short-term incentive compensation and deferred incentive compensation subject to individual and company performance.

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Job Posting Expiration Date: 08/15/2025

KeyCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to sustaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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