IAM Specialist

ALSTOM Gruppe; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Competitive social coverage

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Alstom in Bengaluru seeks an experienced IAM Specialist to fortify our digital identity landscape. You will lead IAM workshops, maintain processes, and collaborate with HR, IS&T, and business teams on IAM initiatives.

The role focuses on identity management, access controls, and continuous improvement in IAM operations. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in IAM, familiarity with Saviynt and Microsoft Entra, and relevant certifications; strong communication and risk-analysis skills are required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in IAM operations and security practices.
• Knowledge of IAM solutions such as Saviynt and Microsoft Azure / Entra.
• Knowledge of CyberArk and Privilege Access Management (nice-to-have).
• Familiarity with IT security frameworks like ISO 27002 and ISO 27005.
• A relevant certification in information security or IAM products (preferably Saviynt or Microsoft Azure / Entra).
• Strong communication and facilitation skills.
• Ability to perform risk analysis and formalize IAM deliverables (patterns, processes, end-user/admin guides, run handbooks, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Lead IAM workshops and maintain documentation and processes.
• Drive continuous improvement in IAM operations.
• Coordinate with HR, Sourcing, Master Data Managers, IS&T, and business representatives on IAM projects.
• Manage and lead external IAM support teams.
• Implement solutions for complex operational challenges.
• Contribute to new security solutions such as B2B Operations and B2B SSO in IAM.
• Coordinate teams involved in PAM Operations.
• Serve as a SME for B2E and B2B IAM processes.
• Drive service improvement plans in IAM processes.
• Troubleshoot and manage issues related to identities, authentication/authorization, and access permissions.

Skills

IAM operations

Security practices

Saviynt

Microsoft Azure Entra

CyberArk

ISO 27002

Communication

Risk analysis

Education

Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

Tools

Saviynt

Microsoft Entra/Azure

CyberArk

Job description

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time IAM Specialist in Bangalore we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your seasoned expertise in identity and access management to a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative, collaborative, and dedicated teammates.

You’ll lead the charge in fortifying our digital identity landscape. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (HR, Sourcing, Master Data Managers, IS&T, business representatives), streamline user account lifecycle processes, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of leading IAM workshops, maintaining documentation and processes, and driving continuous improvement in IAM operations.

We’ll look to you for:

• Providing expertise in IAM concepts and architecture
• Developing solutions aligned with our IAM security policy
• Coordinating with diverse stakeholders on IAM projects and enhancements
• Managing and leading external IAM support teams
• Implementing solutions for complex operational challenges
• Contributing to new security solutions such as B2B Operations and B2B SSO in IAM
• Coordinating teams involved in PAM Operations
• Serving as a subject matter expert (SME) for B2E and B2B IAM processes
• Driving service improvement plans in IAM processes
• Troubleshooting and managing issues related to identities, authentication/authorization, and access permissions
• Managing and driving critical incidents to closure through collaboration with support and internal teams
• Leading IAM operations and business-as-usual (BAU) activities

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field

7+ years of experience or understanding of IAM operations and security practices (experience in manufacturing IT ecosystems is a nice-to-have)

Knowledge of IAM solutions such as Saviynt and Microsoft Azure / Entra

Knowledge of CyberArk and Privilege Access Management (nice-to-have)

Familiarity with IT security frameworks like ISO 27002 and ISO 27005

A relevant certification in information security or IAM products (preferably Saviynt or Microsoft Azure / Entra)

Strong communication and facilitation skills

Ability to perform risk analysis and formalize IAM deliverables (patterns, processes, end-user/admin guides, run handbooks, etc.)

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career.

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with cutting-edge security standards for rail businesses (rolling stock, signalling, services, etc.)
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful coworkers
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our flexible working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions, business lines, and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development through award-winning learning
• Progress towards leadership roles in information security
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.