Job Description
Unique opportunity for a Senior IAM Engineer to be the subject matter expert for SA’s leading financial services group. Experience working in a large organisation and understanding the complexities thereof is essential!!
Located in CAPE TOWN, this Senior IAM Engineer role is HYBRID and offers R900K.
Open to SA Citizens only.
The Company:
SA’s leading financial Services group.
The Role:
As Senior IAM Engineer you will manage and enhance Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, including Single Sign-On (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Your responsibilities will involve implementing, configuring, and maintaining IAM platforms for both cloud and on-premise environments.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee the implementation and operation of IAM solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
• Collaborate with business leaders, project managers, developers, and architects to define and address IAM needs.
• Act as the subject matter expert on IAM topics such as user provisioning, role-based access control (RBAC), and privilege escalation.
• Engage with technology partners to integrate IAM solutions across platforms.
• Design and implement IAM procedures and best practices.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging threats, and IAM best practices.
Qualifications:
• Matric and a relevant tertiary qualification.
• Cloud certification or substantial real-world experience with IAM technologies (AWS/Azure preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in deploying and managing IAM solutions in large enterprises, with familiarity in tools such as SailPoint, Ping, or NetIQ.
• Experience in hybrid and multi-cloud environments, particularly with AWS and Azure.
• Proficiency in IAM federation capabilities like SSO, SAML, OAuth, and SCIM.
• Strong knowledge of Python, PowerShell, and scripting in both Windows and Linux environments.
Your Experience:
• Knowledge of cloud security concepts.
• Experience in Agile and DevOps environments.
• Proven expertise in CI/CD processes, particularly with tools like GitLab or GitHub, and in deploying infrastructure as code using Terraform.