Senior IAM Architect / Consultant

Jobtailor; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior IAM consultant to lead client engagements in Helsinki. You will design and implement IAM architectures using Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, and hybrid identity, translating business needs into practical roadmaps.

You will mentor teams, drive identity lifecycle management, access governance, and automation initiatives, and collaborate with security and cloud experts to help customers adopt AI-enabled workplace technologies.

Qualifications

• Strong IAM expertise including lifecycle management, governance, and Joiner/Mover/Leaver processes.
• Experience with Microsoft Entra ID implementation and configuration.
• Knowledge of Active Directory and hybrid identity.
• Experience with IAM, IGA, or PAM solutions.
• Senior consulting skills and ability to translate business into technical solutions.
• Fluent Finnish and English communication with IT and business stakeholders.
• Experience with automation, workflows, or identity provisioning technologies.
• Familiarity with AI governance or AI security is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead IAM engagements, workshops, and assessments with customers.
• Translate business needs into architectures and roadmaps.
• Design and develop IAM solutions using Entra ID, AD, and hybrid identity.
• Improve Joiner, Mover, Leaver processes and access governance.
• Guide customers on IAM strategy, governance, security, and compliance.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring.
• Collaborate with security, cloud, workplace, and application experts.
• Explore automation and AI in identity lifecycle management.

Skills

IAM Architecture

Identity Lifecycle Management

Access Governance

Joiner Mover Leaver

Identity Provisioning Technologies

Automation

Workflows

AI Governance

AI Security

Identity Integrations

Customer-Facing Skills

Tools

Microsoft Entra ID

Active Directory

ServiceNow

Microsoft Security Technologies

AI-Enabled Workplace Technologies

Job description

• Lead customer IAM discussions, assessments, and workshops
• Translate business and security needs into practical architectures and roadmaps
• Design, implement, and develop modern IAM solutions using Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, hybrid identity, and other IAM technologies
• Improve Joiner, Mover and Leaver processes, identity provisioning, application access, role models, and access governance
• Guide customers on IAM strategy, governance, security, and compliance
• Take ownership of solution quality and customer outcomes
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring
• Share IAM best practices and help develop Sofigate’s IAM capabilities
• Explore and implement automation and AI in identity lifecycle management, access governance, and secure AI-enabled services
• Collaborate with security, cloud, workplace, and application experts
• Work directly with customers from business and security discussions through architecture and hands-on implementation

Requirements

• Strong IAM expertise, including architecture, identity lifecycle management, access governance, and Joiner, Mover and Leaver processes
• Strong Microsoft Entra ID expertise with hands-on implementation and configuration experience
• Working knowledge of Active Directory and hybrid identity
• Experience with one or more IAM, IGA, or PAM solutions
• Experience integrating identity services with business applications
• Senior customer-facing consulting skills
• Ability to turn business and security requirements into practical technical solutions
• Ability to communicate fluently and effectively with IT and business stakeholders in Finnish and English
• Experience with Microsoft Security technologies and identity integrations with HR systems is an advantage
• Experience with automation, workflows, or identity provisioning technologies is an advantage
• Understanding of AI governance, AI security, or secure access for AI-enabled business applications is an advantage
• Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot or other AI-enabled workplace technologies is an advantage
• Experience mentoring specialists, leading technical teams, or developing an IAM professional community is an advantage
• Working knowledge of ServiceNow in service management, workflow automation, and IAM practices is an advantage
• Passion for helping customers succeed
• Ability to work independently and take ownership
• Proactive and solution-oriented approach
• Commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes
• Curiosity and eagerness to learn new technologies
• Excitement about AI possibilities in business and technology

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, particularly with Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory, while effectively translating business and security needs into practical architectures. Proven ability to lead customer engagements, mentor teams, and implement automation in identity lifecycle management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• IAM Expertise
• Microsoft Entra ID Implementation
• Active Directory Knowledge
• Customer-Facing Consulting Skills
• Identity Lifecycle Management

Hard Skills

• IAM Architecture
• Identity Lifecycle Management
• Access Governance
• Joiner, Mover and Leaver Processes
• Identity Provisioning Technologies
• Automation
• Workflows
• AI Governance
• AI Security
• Identity Integrations

Soft Skills

• Proactive Approach
• Solution-Oriented Mindset
• Curiosity
• Mentoring
• Communication Skills

Industry Keywords

• Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)
• Privileged Access Management (PAM)
• Access Governance
• Identity Management
• Customer Success

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Entra ID
• Active Directory
• ServiceNow
• Microsoft Security Technologies
• AI-Enabled Workplace Technologies