Senior Consultant - Identity and Access Management

Wipro; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic Talent Acquisition Lead specializing in Identity and Access Management. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the development of IAM capabilities, ensuring robust security measures and compliance across the UK and Ireland. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design innovative solutions that meet evolving business needs while leading a global team towards excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization committed to sustainability and diversity, where your expertise will drive impactful change in the realm of cybersecurity.

Benefits

Contributory pension

4x life insurance policy

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Cybersecurity and IAM frameworks.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to build relationships.
• Expertise in IAM Program Management and Strategy Development.

Responsibilities

• Build efficient IAM capability function in the UK & Ireland region.
• Design and manage IAM & PAM solutions aligned with business goals.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and cybersecurity frameworks.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Identity and Access Management

IAM Program Management

Strategy Development

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Automation

Education

BE/BTech

MS/MTech

Certifications in Cybersecurity (CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA)

Tools

SailPoint

Saviynt

Entra ID

Okta

SiteMinder

Beyond Trust

CyberArk

Job description

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Talent Acquisition Lead - Wipro UK & Ireland

Role: Identity and Access Management - Practise Lead

Location: London

Skills: Capability Building, Pre-Sales, Strategy Development, Business Development

The Company: Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. We are an exciting organisation to work for, ranked as a “Top Employer” as part of the Top Employer Institute annual listings.

A company recognized globally for its comprehensive portfolio of services, strong commitment to sustainability and good corporate citizenship, we have over 250,000 dedicated employees serving clients across 66 countries.

The role: As an Identity and Access Management leader, the candidate will be responsible for building an efficient IAM capability function in the UK & Ireland region.

Job Description:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver effective IAM strategies and solutions that align with business goals of the key customers.
• Design, implement, and manage robust IAM & PAM solutions.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive global IAM Strategy and implement policies, procedures, and standards.
• Continuously enhance the program to adapt to evolving threats, technologies, and business needs.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and applicable cybersecurity frameworks.
• Lead the implementation of secure authentication and authorization mechanisms, such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), single sign-on (SSO), and privileged access management (PAM) and evaluate and deploy appropriate technologies for the same.
• Collaborate with global cross-functional teams to understand their requirements and align IAM initiatives with organizational goals.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the global team.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes related to IAM, and provide recommendations for improvement.

Skills required:

• Good experience in Cybersecurity with expertise in Identity and Access Management, including IAM Program Management and Strategy Development.
• Extensive expertise in both on-premises and cloud IAM frameworks, solutions, and integrations.
• Good knowledge of IAM principles, frameworks, technologies, and industry best practices.
• Well-versed with new age IAM service line products such as SailPoint, Saviynt, Entra ID, Okta, SiteMinder, Beyond Trust, CyberArk etc.
• Familiarity with regulatory and compliance processes and standards.
• Experience with enterprise-class automation. Focus on Automation first, Engineering mindset.
• Automate processes where required and maintain concept of continuous improvements.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills. Ability to build strong relationships with leaders across the organization.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• BE/ BTech/ MS/ MTech with certifications in cybersecurity such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CISA or other certifications strongly preferred.

Benefits: You will receive a competitive salary, a generous benefits package, training, and development, as well as an exciting career within a fast-paced and dynamic business. The benefits include;

• Contributory pension
• 4x life insurance policy
• Private medical insurance

Equal Opportunities: Wipro is an advocate for positive change and conscious inclusion. As a global employer, we strive to create a diverse Wipro family by remaining committed to the development of our culture, diversity, equality, and inclusion in the workplace. All applicants welcome.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology and Business Development

Industries

IT System Custom Software Development and Computer and Network Security