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Identity & Access Management Architect

Barclay Simpson

United Kingdom

Remote

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

30 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Identity & Access Management Architect to lead IAM strategies at a global level. This strategic role involves developing and managing IAM frameworks to align with business goals, driving the adoption of Zero Trust principles, and ensuring compliance with security regulations. The ideal candidate will possess industry certifications and a strong background in IAM, particularly within financial services. Join a forward-thinking organization where your expertise will shape the future of security practices and governance in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • Proven track record in IAM roles, particularly in financial services.
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CIAM, or SABSA are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and management of the global IAM strategy.
  • Drive the implementation of Zero Trust principles across the organization.
  • Define IAM governance frameworks and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Zero Trust Principles
Governance & Policy Development
Risk Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Incident Response

Education

CISSP Certification
CIAM Certification
SABSA Certification

Job description

Senior Identity & Access Management Architect required for global financial services firm. This is a group level strategic position.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead IAM Strategy: Develop and manage the global IAM strategy to align with business and security goals.
  • Zero Trust Adoption: Drive the strategic implementation of Zero Trust principles across the organization.
  • Governance & Policy: Define IAM governance frameworks, policies, and standards for the entire organization.
  • Risk & Compliance: Ensure IAM practices meet global security regulations and mitigate risks.
  • Engage Stakeholders: Work with senior executives and business units to align IAM strategies with company objectives.
  • IAM Transformation: Oversee the adoption of new IAM technologies and systems across the business.
  • Incident Response: Lead IAM-related incident response strategies and ensure organizational resilience.
  • Stay Current: Keep up with IAM trends and best practices to inform the company's security strategy.

As an ideal candidate, you will have industry certifications such as CISSP, CIAM or SABSA. You will have a proven track record of delivery in a similar role. Experience working with global financial services organisations is highly advantageous.

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