# Director, Authentication Engineering

Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. We are proud to support active-duty military spouses. USAA roles may offer remote or hybrid flexibility for active-duty military spouses consistent with applicable policy and business needs. The Opportunity As a dedicated Director, Authentication Engineering, you will lead the engineering organization responsible for the critical authentication platforms, infrastructure, and services that enable USAA's Workforce Identity and Access Management capabilities. You will be accountable for the strategy, architecture, engineering, modernization, resiliency, and lifecycle of enterprise authentication services, including Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, ForgeRock, OIDC, and SAML-based capabilities, ensuring secure, highly available, scalable, and seamless access

- **Id**: 3883830
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/usaa-director-authentication-engineering>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: head
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Antonio, United States, Plano, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: yes
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T19:01:33Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T05:45:47Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 10035
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Flexible schedule, Life insurance, Military spouse friendly, Relocation assistance, Wellness
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Commercial & Retail Banks, Wealth Management & Financial Advisors, Information Security, Life Insurance & Annuities

## Company

- **Id**: 4683
- **Name**: USAA
- **Domain**: usaa.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/usaa>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 98
- **Open postings**: 24
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.25
- **Repost share**: 0.083
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 9
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 164780
- **Max**: 314960
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 314960

## Technologies

- **IAM** — Optional: no
- **LDAP** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Entra ID** — Optional: no
- **Okta** — Optional: no
- **Path Planning** — Optional: no
- **Zero Trust** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T19:01:33Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: no; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 4; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Offered visa sponsorship in 4 of its adverts here in 24 months; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 9
- **Reasons**: conf:0, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 314960
- **Is top pay**: yes

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