IAM Leader: Zero Trust & Secure Access

Laing O'Rourke; Dartford; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Laing O'Rourke is seeking a Cyber Security Identity & Access Manager to lead the IAM capability across the enterprise, ensuring the right people have access to the right resources at the right time while balancing strong security with a positive user experience.

You will collaborate with cyber security, IT and business teams to deliver zero trust initiatives, meet regulatory obligations, and shape IAM strategy across cloud and on-prem environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing, implementing and managing enterprise-scale IAM programmes.
• Strong knowledge of IGA, RBAC and PAM.
• Experience with Joiner, Mover and Leaver processes and access certification reviews.
• Expertise in authentication technologies: SSO, MFA and passwordless auth.
• Effective stakeholder engagement and ability to deliver measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve the IAM strategy, roadmap and operating model.
• Develop IAM frameworks, policies and standards for ISO 27001 and related requirements.
• Guide identity lifecycle management across Joiners, Movers and Leavers.
• Establish governance for authentication, authorisation and access control.
• Identify automation and continuous improvement opportunities in IAM.
• Ensure IAM controls align with business risk and regulatory obligations.
• Collaborate with technology and business teams to deliver secure identity solutions.

Skills

IAM programmes

IGA

RBAC

PAM

SSO

MFA

passwordless

stakeholder engagement

accountability

Tools

SailPoint

Entra ID

Okta

CyberArk

Job description

Laing O'Rourke is seeking a Cyber Security Identity & Access Manager to lead the IAM capability across the enterprise, ensuring the right people have access to the right resources at the right time while balancing strong security with a positive user experience.

You will collaborate with cyber security, IT and business teams to deliver zero trust initiatives, meet regulatory obligations, and shape IAM strategy across cloud and on-prem environments.