Specialist Iam Engineer – Ahold Delhaize – Zaandam

Vacatures Zaandam; Zaandam; Hybrid; EUR 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Wellbeing initiatives

Cross brand career options

Laptop and smartphone

Job summary

Ahold Delhaize Zaandam seeks an experienced Specialist IAM Engineer to lead architecture, configuration, and deployment of IGA solutions such as SailPoint IIQ, Saviynt, and IBM ISIM. You will manage the full identity lifecycle and collaborate with stakeholders across the business.

Join a hybrid work environment that emphasizes security, regulatory compliance, and cross-brand collaboration while mentoring junior engineers and driving continuous IAM improvements.

Qualifications

• Understanding of IAM concepts including Identity Lifecycle Mgmt, RBAC, and Access Certification.
• Experience in leading IAM projects and teams; mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, configuration, and deployment of IGA solutions (SailPoint IIQ, Saviynt, IBM ISIM).
• Manage full user identity lifecycle: onboarding, provisioning, deprovisioning, access certification, and RBAC.

Skills

IAM concepts

Team leadership

Stakeholder collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Technology

Tools

SailPoint IIQ

Saviynt

IBM ISIM

Azure AD

Job description

Specialist IAM Engineer (Sailpoint, Saviynt, IBM IGA/ISIM, Azure AD) – Zaandam – Bachelor Technology – Global Support Office – The Netherlands

What do we offer?

• Hybrid working
• Wellbeing initiatives
• Cross brand career options

What do you bring?

• Passion for your expertise
• True tech-savvy
• The ability to connect

Why Ahold Delhaize?

International & cross cultural collaboration
Inclusive & caring culture
Shape a healthier tomorrow
How you can make a difference.

As the new IGA Engineer, you will be part of the IGA Platform team. This team is accountable for all the IGA capabilities such as Identity Management, RBAC, Access Certification, Self Service Access Request, Identity Analytics, and External User Management. You will work closely with the Business stakeholders in requirements refinement, collaborating with Architects in creating designs and implementation of new projects as well as optimizing existing solutions.

Technology is vital to Ahold Delhaize and its entire family of brands. As a global team, we support and accelerate the tech transformation and IT optimization of our company and brands. By providing the best possible IT strategy, infrastructure and technology, we enable the company to strengthen our position as a leading omnichannel retailer. We’re a highly energetic team – our members are from different cultures, all over the world – with a very innovative mindset and a truly global view. We collaborate regularly across countries and brands. We are eager for continuous transformation within an ever-changing environment, constantly seeking new, innovative technologies and processes to stay ahead of the curve.

Key responsibilities of your role

• Lead the architecture, configuration, and deployment of IGA solutions (e.G., SailPoint IIQ, Saviynt, IBM ISIM)
• Manage the full user identity lifecycle — onboarding, provisioning, de-provisioning, access certification, and role management
• Integrate the IGA platforms with directories (AD/Azure AD), HR systems (Success Factors) and cloud/on-prem applications
• Define and implement governance policies for role-based access control (RBAC), least privilege, and segregation of duties (SoD)
• Develop connectors, workflows, and custom integrations to support business and compliance needs
• Collaborate with audit, risk, and compliance teams to support regulatory frameworks (SOX, GDPR, ISO 27001, etc.)
• Troubleshoot and resolve IGA issues; perform root cause analysis and implement permanent fixes
• Lead and mentor junior IAM engineers and analysts
• Drive continuous improvement in IAM/IGA processes, automation, and security posture
• Serve as the primary point of contact for incident troubleshooting during on-call periods, adhering to the on-call rotation schedule (Acting as Ahold Delhaize MoD - responsible 24/7 for driving incident resolution on a rotational basis)

Requirements

• Understanding of IAM concepts and principles including Identity Lifecycle Mgmt, RBAC, Application Onboarding
• Have been part of teams that executed greenfield IGA Implementation project
• Familiarity with IAM products and methodologies such as SailPoint, IBM ISIM or Saviynt
• Ability to identify and solve solutions to complex problems to solve business needs
• Ability to translate requirements into solutions
• Great collaboration skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experience with working and managing a team of Service Integrators (SIs)

What’s in it for you?

• plenty of growth opportunities and various cross-brand career options; flexible working hours; hybrid working – we encourage you to spend at least 3 days a week, on average, at the office or one of local warehouses (based on a 40-hour work week); and the chance to drive meaningful change on a global scale. You can look forward to a good work-life balance, and the chance to work in an inclusive environment that wholeheartedly encourages growth and welcomes you just the way you are.
• A gross annual salary up to 75K based on full-time employment (including holiday pay)
• Attractive bonus
• A first-rate pension plan
• 25 vacation days plus 19,5 ADV days
• Travel expenses or an NS travel card
• A laptop and smartphone

Diversity & inclusion

At Ahold Delhaize we broadly define diversity as being inclusive of thoughts and skills, generational differences, LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disabilities, nationalities and more, and we accept all people for who they are.

What matters to us?

At Ahold Delhaize we create the recipe for a better food future together. As one of the world’s largest food retail groups, we inspire people to eat and live better by shaping your recipe and owning your growth, building our recipe for tomorrow by making choices that support healthier people and planet, and bringing your flavor by being yourself in a caring and balanced environment. We care deeply for our customers, our people, and the world around us, and we want you to feel at home, heard, and valued. Here, you can develop your skills, contribute your ideas, and add your unique ingredients to make a meaningful difference together.