Technical Product Owner

Modernizing Medicine’s enterprise Identity & Access Management (IAM) organization is seeking a Technical Product Owner to lead backlog, roadmap, and execution across engineering and security.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with platform leadership, security teams, and engineering leads to plan and deliver the tactical roadmap for central identity, Keycloak extensions, and authorization services
• Own, prioritize, and continuously refine the product backlog
• Break down architectural objectives into actionable work, including zero-downtime upgrades, SCIM/SIEM integrations, and IaC pipeline improvements
• Write detailed user stories with clear acceptance criteria derived from high-level technical and architectural goals
• Serve as the primary bridge across developer customers, business units, cybersecurity, compliance auditor groups, and the engineering execution team
• Run delivery planning activities including sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily standups, and sprint reviews within a cloud-native GitOps framework (ArgoCD, Terraform)
• Use modern AI tools and assistants (ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor) to produce technical specifications, draft user acceptance criteria, analyze requirements, and improve product operations workflows
• Monitor and report key product metrics such as system uptime, authentication latency, user onboarding conversion, and compliance audit readiness

Requirements

• 4+ years of Technical Product Owner, Product Manager, or Systems Analyst experience
• At least 2 years focused on IAM, Platform Engineering, or Security Infrastructure products
• Strong conceptual knowledge of identity protocols: OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML 2.0
• Working understanding of user provisioning standards, including SCIM
• Experience with centralized authentication platforms such as Keycloak, Auth0, and Okta
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to explain complex topics across technical and business audiences
• Team-first, highly collaborative mindset
• Strong organization skills, including managing competing priorities, balancing technical debt with new features, and keeping complex delivery on track
• Practical experience applying AI productivity and documentation tools for feature scoping, spec generation, and backlog management
• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and containerized environments (Kubernetes, Helm)
• Familiarity with audit and security telemetry, including SIEM integration needs
• Proven experience owning backlogs in Jira or Azure DevOps
• Experience collaborating effectively with Staff-level engineers

Technologies

• Java
• Keycloak
• OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML 2.0, SSO, SCIM
• GitOps, ArgoCD, Terraform, IaC
• ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor
• Jira, Azure DevOps
• Kubernetes, Helm
• CI/CD, SIEM

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, including a company Health Savings Account contribution
• 401(k): ModMed matches 50% of your contribution each payday deferred on up to 6% of compensation; after one year of employment, you keep 100% of any matching contribution you receive
• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave programs
• Company-paid Life and Disability benefits, Flexible Spending Account, and Employee Assistance Programs
• Company-sponsored Business Resource & Special Interest Groups
• Professional development options, including tuition reimbursement programs and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning
• Global presence and in-person collaboration opportunities; dog-friendly HQ (US), Hybrid office-based roles, and remote availability for some roles
• Weekly catered breakfast and lunch, treadmill workstations, Zen, and wellness rooms within the BRIC headquarters

Nice-to-Haves / Strong Pluses

• Practical experience with Kanban methodologies
• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or related Agile certifications
• Hands-on background as a software developer, systems engineer, or security analyst prior to product ownership
• Experience with enterprise identity governance, SOC 2/ISO audit compliance, or zero-trust identity frameworks

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