IAM Consultant

We are seeking a highly skilled Identity and Access Management (IAM) Consultant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing implementing and managing IAM solutions to ensure secure and efficient access to organizational resources. This role involves working closely with various departments to develop IAM policies and practices that align with business goals and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• IAM Strategy and Design: Develop and implement IAM strategies architectures and roadmaps.
• User Access Management: Manage user access and permissions to ensure appropriate levels of access across systems.
• Authentication and Authorization: Implement and manage authentication methods including multifactor authentication (MFA) and define authorization policies.
• Single SignOn (SSO): Design and implement SSO solutions to streamline user access.
• Federated Identity Management: Establish and manage federated identity systems for seamless access across organizational boundaries.
• RoleBased Access Control (RBAC): Develop and enforce RBAC policies to ensure access is granted based on job roles.
• Compliance and Auditing: Ensure IAM processes comply with regulatory requirements and conduct regular access audits.
• Incident Response: Respond to and mitigate IAMrelated security incidents and breaches.
• Training and Awareness: Conduct training sessions to educate employees about IAM policies and best practices.
• Technology Evaluation: Evaluate and recommend IAM technologies and solutions.
• Reporting and Documentation: Prepare regular reports on IAM status incidents and metrics and maintain detailed documentation.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Cybersecurity or a related field. Masters degree preferred.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CISSP CISM CISA or similar.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in IAM information security or a related field.
• Knowledge: Indepth knowledge of IAM principles technologies and best practices.
• Skills: Strong analytical and problemsolving skills excellent communication and interpersonal skills ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in IAM technologies (e.g. Okta Microsoft Azure AD Ping Identity) familiarity with security protocols (e.g. SAML OAuth OpenID Connect) and experience with identity governance tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience: Experience in consulting or advisory roles in IAM.
• Technical Expertise: Handson experience with IAM tools and technologies and experience with cloud IAM solutions.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of industryspecific IAM requirements (e.g. healthcare finance).

Vertical:

Technology

Remote Work :

No