Banc of California · 7 hours ago
AVP, IT Identity Governance Engineer
Santa Ana, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$84K/yr - $140K/yr
4+ years expBanc of California is a bank holding company headquartered in Los Angeles focused on providing banking and treasury management services. The AVP, Identity Governance Engineer is responsible for translating identity governance requirements into scalable technical designs and configurations, ensuring operational scalability and audit readiness.
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Responsibilities
Act as the primary technical liaison between IT Governance and the team administering the IGA platform
Translate governance policies, standards, and control requirements into clear technical design guidance and configuration requirements
Partner with IGA Engineering on the technical design and configuration of:
Access review campaigns, including scope, reviewer logic, escalation paths, and remediation workflows
Identity and account correlation rules to ensure complete and accurate certification populations
Deprovisioning and closed-loop revocation mechanisms that provide positive confirmation of access removal
Review and provide technical governance sign-off for platform configuration changes that impact control effectiveness, scalability, or auditability
Convert governance requirements into repeatable, scalable technical patterns for access reviews, role reviews, and entitlement certifications
Define and support standardized configuration templates and design patterns that enable rapid onboarding of new applications into governance scope
Enable technical aspects of governance operating models, including:
Standardized access request and access review workflows
Role and entitlement catalog consistency and synchronization across systems
Metrics and reporting instrumentation that supports visibility into access coverage and control effectiveness
Support rapid application onboarding by defining technical integration requirements based on source system architecture, including directory-based, file-based, API-based, and database-based integrations
Ensure identity governance controls are auditable by design, with consistent evidence generation, traceability, and reproducibility
Provide technical explanations of control design, configuration, and automation to support internal and external audits
Partner with governance leadership and compliance teams to address audit findings that require technical remediation
Design and enable automation to reduce common audit deficiencies related to manual processes, incomplete evidence, and delayed revocations
Serve as the governance technical subject matter expert for Microsoft Entra and related Microsoft identity platforms
Understand and advise on hybrid identity architectures and how synced and non-synced accounts affect governance coverage
Partner with IGA Engineering on technical enablement leveraging Microsoft technologies, including Graph-based actions and PowerShell-based automation used to enforce governance controls
Analyze and understand the architecture of authoritative sources and downstream systems feeding identity governance processes
Contribute to integration and configuration design by defining required attributes, mappings, and correlation logic
Support database-backed and API-based integrations by applying working knowledge of SQL and relational data structures
Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to ensure governance requirements align with technical realities of source systems
Treat people with respect; keep commitments; inspire the trust of others; work ethically and with integrity; uphold organizational values; accept responsibility for own actions
Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to EEO policy; shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; promotes working environment free of harassment of any type
Follows policies and procedures; completes tasks correctly and on time; supports the company’s goals and values
Performs the position safely, without endangering the health or safety to themselves or others and will be expected to report potentially unsafe conditions. The employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations and orders issued pursuant to the OSHA Act of 1970, which are applicable to one’s own actions and conduct
Performs other duties and projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
4-6 years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) or Identity Governance & Administration (IGA)
Demonstrated experience designing or supporting technical configurations and automation for governance controls
Strong understanding of IGA platforms and governance concepts such as access reviews, certifications, RBAC, and entitlement modeling
Experience with Microsoft Entra and hybrid identity architectures
Broad familiarity with Microsoft infrastructure relevant to identity governance, including directory services and automation tooling
Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases to support integrations, reconciliation, and reporting
Strong ability to communicate technical concepts to governance, engineering, and audit stakeholders
Experience supporting identity governance in a regulated environment
Experience enabling automation to reduce manual access review and revocation processes
Familiarity with multiple integration approaches including directory-based, file-based, API-based, and database-based integrations
High School diploma or equivalent required
Benefits
You will be eligible to participate in the company’s 401k plan which includes a company match and immediate vesting.
We offer comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, AD&D, supplemental life, long-term disability, pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions, and pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
Banc of California partners with providers that offer adoption, surrogacy, and fertility assistance as well as paid parental leave and family support solutions including care options for your family.
Eligible team members receive paid vacation days, holidays, and volunteer time off.
To support career growth of our team members, we offer tuition reimbursement, an annual mentorship program, leadership development resources, access to LinkedIn Learning, and more.
Company
Banc of California
Banc of California provides a full-service banking and home lending to individuals and their businesses and families.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20MKey Investors
Patriot Financial Partners
2013-12-05Post Ipo Equity· $20M
2002-08-23IPO
Leadership Team
Ken McMullen
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