IAM Engineer
Proactive.IT Appointments Ltd.
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 75KJob location
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
Tech stack
API
CompTIA Security+
Computer Security
Multi-Factor Authentication
Identity and Access Management
OAuth
Powershell
Openid Connect
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
Single Sign-On
Systems Integration
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Okta
Information Technology
SailPoint
Job description
Our client, a global organisation with a fantastic reputation in their field, is seeking an IAM Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. This role will sit within the IT Security team and will be responsible for implementing, maintaining, and optimising the organisation's identity governance and access management capabilities., * Implement and configure Identity Governance capabilities using Saviynt EIC to ensure secure and efficient access to enterprise systems.
- Assess identity and access environments, identify security gaps, and recommend improvements.
- Design and implement integrations for Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and identity lifecycle management.
- Design and implement Privileged Access Management (PAM) capabilities.
- Support Just-in-Time (JIT) and Just-Enough-Access (JEA) access models.
- Create and maintain IAM technical documentation.
- Troubleshoot complex IAM-related issues.
- Develop and maintain scripted identity management solutions.
- Support audits and implement remediation actions.
- Assist with the implementation of IAM security policies and standards.
- Collaborate with IT, Security, and Application teams to improve IAM solutions.
Requirements
- Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
- Relevant IAM or security certifications are advantageous (e.g. Saviynt, SailPoint, ISC2, CompTIA Security+)., * 5+ years' experience in Identity Governance / IAM within an enterprise environment.
- Hands-on experience with Saviynt EIC, SailPoint, or Okta (Saviynt preferred).
- Experience with Privileged Access Management tools (e.g. CyberArk).
- Experience with Microsoft Entra ID.
- Scripting experience (PowerShell).
- Experience integrating IAM solutions via APIs.
- Working knowledge of SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.
- Understanding of IAM best practices, security frameworks, and regulatory requirements.
- Experience with identity lifecycle automation.
- Exposure to IAM in OT/ICS environments is desirable., * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Clear technical communication skills.
- Proactive and willing to learn new technologies.
- Strong team player with the ability to work independently when required.
- Passion for cybersecurity and identity technologies.
About the company
Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation