IAM Test Manager (ID: 3536)

Stafide; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IAM solutions provider in Amsterdam seeks an experienced IAM Quality Assurance professional to define and maintain testing strategies across multiple platforms. With over 10 years of cybersecurity testing experience, you'll coordinate testing for identity governance and access management. The role involves close collaboration with cybersecurity teams and managing defect resolution prior to production release. Join a professional environment focused on security excellence and compliance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management or security-focused quality assurance roles.
• Strong hands-on experience in IAM test planning and execution.
• In-depth knowledge of SSO, MFA, and privileged access controls.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the test strategy for Identity and Access Management systems.
• Coordinate testing activities across multiple IAM platforms.
• Conduct end-to-end testing for Joiner–Mover–Leaver processes.

Skills

Identity and Access Management expertise

Cybersecurity testing

Test management tools (Azure DevOps, Jira)

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

• Plan, define, and maintain the test strategy for Identity and Access Management system deliveries, covering functional, integration, regression, and security-related testing.
• Coordinate and execute testing activities across multiple IAM platforms, including identity governance, access management, directory services, and authentication services.
• Conduct end-to-end testing for Joiner–Mover–Leaver (JML) processes, access provisioning and de-provisioning, Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and privileged access requests.
• Manage defect identification, triage, prioritization, resolution, and re-testing in collaboration with developers, IAM engineers, and delivery teams.
• Ensure testing activities address both functional quality and security impact prior to production release.
• Prepare, maintain, and govern high-quality test documentation to support compliance, audits, and delivery assurance.
• Collaborate with IAM architects, cybersecurity teams, project managers, and business stakeholders throughout the testing lifecycle.
• Guide business users during User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and validate access request outcomes against defined requirements.
• Communicate test progress, risks, dependencies, and go-live readiness clearly to stakeholders and management.

What You Bring to the Table

• You bring 10+ years of overall experience in Identity and Access Management, cybersecurity testing, or security-focused quality assurance roles within enterprise environments.
• You have strong hands-on experience in IAM test planning, coordination, and execution across complex identity ecosystems.
• You possess in-depth knowledge of authentication, authorization, SSO, MFA, identity lifecycle management, and privileged access controls.
• You have proven experience working with test management and tracking tools such as Azure DevOps and Jira.
• You demonstrate the ability to work effectively with cross-functional technical and business stakeholders.

You Should Possess the Ability To

• Perform IAM testing activities independently while managing dependencies across multiple systems and integrations.
• Translate IAM business and technical requirements into structured test scenarios, acceptance criteria, and test cases.
• Evaluate security and access risks during testing and ensure appropriate mitigation before system release.
• Apply testing best practices aligned with IAM security, compliance, and enterprise delivery standards.
• Communicate testing outcomes clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement in IAM testing methodologies, templates, and reusable assets.

What We Bring to the Table

• Exposure to enterprise-scale Identity and Access Management programs with a strong focus on security and compliance.
• A role centered on IAM quality assurance, testing governance, and delivery readiness.
• Opportunities to collaborate with IAM architects, cybersecurity teams, and business stakeholders.
• A professional environment that values structured testing, risk management, and security excellence.

Let’s Connect

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