Our client is seeking an experienced IAM Technical Lead to drive the design, implementation, and enhancement of enterprise Identity and Access Management capabilities across a complex technology landscape.
This role is ideal for a hands-on IAM professional with strong expertise in Identity Governance, SSO, MFA, Federation, and Access Management who can provide technical leadership while partnering closely with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Identity and Access Management solutions across enterprise environments.
- Develop and enhance identity governance, user lifecycle management, authentication, authorization, and access control frameworks.
- Design and implement secure authentication solutions, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and identity federation.
- Collaborate with technology and business stakeholders to deliver scalable IAM solutions that align with security, compliance, and operational requirements.
- Provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle, including solution design, development, testing, deployment, and operational support.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management, with hands-on implementation and engineering expertise.
- Strong experience with enterprise IAM platforms such as SailPoint, Ping Identity, CyberArk, Okta, Entra ID (Azure AD), or similar technologies.
- Proven expertise in SSO, MFA, Federation, Identity Governance, Access Management, and Identity Lifecycle Management.
- Solid understanding of authentication and authorization protocols including SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SCIM, and LDAP.
- Experience integrating IAM solutions with cloud and on-premise applications.
- Hands-on scripting or development experience using Java, PowerShell, Python, JavaScript, REST APIs, SQL, and JSON.
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Experience leading technical projects and working across cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and cloud-native environments.
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, SailPoint, CyberArk, Ping Identity, or equivalent security certifications.
- Experience within highly regulated or enterprise-scale environments is advantageous.
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to lead large-scale IAM and identity security initiatives.
- Exposure to modern identity technologies and cloud security environments.
- Collaborative and high-performing technology team.
- Competitive compensation and long-term career growth opportunities.