Senior IAM Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Identity and Access Management (IAM) specialist to join our organization's team. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in Test Analysis or Business Analysis who have contributed to IAM/PAM projects.

This position offers an opportunity to build on existing experience in a focused IAM environment, leveraging knowledge of identity governance, least privilege, and zero trust best practices.

Suitable candidates will possess a solid understanding of IAM/PAM principles, including Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and least privilege. Experience with tools such as CyberArk, SailPoint, Okta, Azure AD, or similar is also desirable.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting the implementation and ongoing enhancement of IAM/PAM solutions;
• Collaborating with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document requirements for identity and access controls;
• Assisting in the development and execution of test plans related to IAM/PAM functionalities;
• Validating roles, entitlements, and policies across systems and applications;
• Contributing to access reviews, audit remediation, and compliance initiatives;
• Cultivating relationships with security, infrastructure, and business teams to ensure IAM/PAM solutions meet organizational needs;

Key qualifications include:

• A background as a Test Analyst or Business Analyst in IAM/PAM-related projects;
• Solid understanding of IAM/PAM principles;
• Experience with relevant tools and technologies;
• Strong stakeholder engagement and documentation skills;
• Familiarity with access certification, role mining, or identity lifecycle processes;
• Experience in the financial services industry (banking, insurance, fintech, etc.).

Nice to have qualifications include:

• Experience with regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, GDPR, Apra CPS 234);
• Technical knowledge around APIs, scripting (e.g., PowerShell), or directory services (LDAP, AD);
• Exposure to IAM/PAM project delivery lifecycle from requirements to post-implementation support;
• Skills in BPMN, UML, RBAC, JML, CIAM.