Identity and Access Lead
Core
Lead the establishment and continuous improvement of Identity and Access Management (IAM) capability to protect systems and data by ensuring the right people have the right access at the right time.
Role type
Senior IC Identity and Access Management Lead
Builds
Enterprise IAM frameworks, policies, standards, controls, and scalable IAM capability
Domain
Cybersecurity / Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Required skills
IAM policy definition, identity lifecycle management, Privileged Access Management (PAM) governance, authentication and authorization design, security risk management, audit and risk assessment leadership, IAM tooling configuration and integration, specialist advice on secure access patterns
Preferred skills
Experience with Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) solutions, knowledge of least-privilege principles, understanding of regulatory obligations
Technologies
IAM tooling, Identity Governance & Administration (IGA), Privileged Access Management (PAM)
Responsibilities
Define and maintain enterprise IAM policies, standards, controls and the target-state IAM roadmap; Oversee identity lifecycle processes including joiner, mover and leaver management; Manage PAM governance, controls and continuous improvement; Ensure authentication and authorization designs align with security risk and compliance requirements; Partner with security engineering, operations and architecture teams to embed IAM controls; Monitor and report on IAM control effectiveness and access exceptions; Lead IAM-related risk assessments, audits and evidence management; Drive the configuration, optimization and integration of IAM tooling; Support investigation and response to access-related security incidents; Provide specialist advice to technology and business teams on secure access patterns
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight