Identity & Security Operations Lead

abbott; Selangor; On-site; MYR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is seeking an Identity & Access Management Operations Lead to guide regional IAM, PAM, and directory services at enterprise scale.

You will oversee day-to-day service delivery, governance, and automation initiatives, partnering with security, engineering, and business stakeholders.

The role requires 10+ years in IT with IAM experience, strong leadership, and a track record of delivering in multinational environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years IT experience with IAM or related areas.
• 5+ years implementing enterprise IAM solutions including Active Directory, SailPoint IIQ, BeyondTrust Password Safe / PRA, and Entra ID.
• 5+ years developing technical strategies, architecture, and roadmaps.
• 5+ years leading global operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional IAM operations for IAM, PAM, directory services, and related cybersecurity tools.
• Ensure reliable execution of identity processes such as access requests, provisioning, and recertification.
• Act as primary escalation point for operational issues.
• Drive service health, uptime, and performance across identity platforms.
• Oversee identity governance, access certifications, and audits.
• Partner with auditors and security stakeholders.

Skills

IAM

Active Directory

SailPoint IIQ

BeyondTrust Password Safe

Entra ID

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

SailPoint Identity Security Cloud / IIQ

BeyondTrust Password Safe

BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access

Entra ID

Active Directory

LDAP

ADFS

Job description

Abbott in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is seeking an Identity & Access Management Operations Lead to guide regional IAM, PAM, and directory services at enterprise scale.

You will oversee day-to-day service delivery, governance, and automation initiatives, partnering with security, engineering, and business stakeholders.

The role requires 10+ years in IT with IAM experience, strong leadership, and a track record of delivering in multinational environments.