IAM & PAM Leader: Strategy, Governance & Automation

Majid Al Futtaim; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly environment with positiveVibe

Collaborate with 45,000 colleagues

Leadership Model-guided organization

Job summary

Majid Al Futtaim is seeking an Identity and Access Management Manager to lead the IAM/PAM strategy and its global implementation. The role covers identity lifecycle management, access governance, and privilege access activities across a large organization.

You will drive secure authentication, automate IAM processes, and ensure compliance with multiple standards. The position demands 8+ years in IAM, strong leadership, and collaboration with vendors, with hands-on experience across Dev to UAT

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with IAM solutions in large organizations.
• 5+ years of hands-on global IDAM platform management.
• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent; CIAM/CISM/CISSP/ITIL preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce secure IAM/PAM policies, procedures, and controls aligned with least privilege and business requirements.
• Manage end-to-end identity lifecycle including onboarding, provisioning, access changes, certifications, and offboarding.
• Implement RBAC/ABAC, MFA, SSO, federation, access reviews, and strong authentication/authorization mechanisms.
• Oversee credential vaulting and rotation, privileged session monitoring/recording, JIT access, and break-glass/emergency access procedures.
• Monitor IAM/PAM environments, investigate anomalies and incidents, remediate vulnerabilities, and lead identity-related incident response activities.
• Design and operate enterprise IAM/IGA/PAM solutions such as SailPoint, CyberArk, and Delinea, with automation using workflows, PowerShell, or Python.
• Ensure alignment with NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, GDPR, SOC 2, and audit requirements; establish KPIs, metrics, logging, and reporting.
• Lead IAM initiatives, vendors/MSPs, training, and stakeholder collaboration while continuously improving IAM capabilities, security, automation, and SLA performance.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical

Proactive

IAM Experience

Technical Delivery

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in CS/Engineering/Technology

Certifications: CIAM/CISM/CISSP/ITIL

Tools

SailPoint

CyberArk

Delinea

Job description

Majid Al Futtaim is seeking an Identity and Access Management Manager to lead the IAM/PAM strategy and its global implementation. The role covers identity lifecycle management, access governance, and privilege access activities across a large organization.

You will drive secure authentication, automate IAM processes, and ensure compliance with multiple standards. The position demands 8+ years in IAM, strong leadership, and collaboration with vendors, with hands-on experience across Dev to UAT