Senior Service Delivery Specialist

IKM Consultants AS; Bærum, Stavanger, Trondheim; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,150,000; Full time

Job summary

IKM, based in Norway, is seeking an experienced IAM engineer to design and implement modern identity and access management solutions. You will drive automation, modernization, and continuous improvement of IAM capabilities across hybrid identity environments.

The role includes developing secure approaches for Non-Human Identities, workload identities, and AI agents, embedding IAM controls into IaC and CI/CD, and applying Zero Trust and RBAC principles.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with.Identity and Access Management (IAM).
• Proven experience with Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and hybrid identity management.
• Familiarity with Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), PAM, and ITDR.
• Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code technologies, Git, APIs, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of Azure and modern cloud/platform engineering.
• Ability to bridge the gap between technical architecture, hands-on engineering, and stakeholder discussions.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement modern Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions.
• Drive automation, modernization, and continuous improvement of IAM capabilities.
• Develop secure approaches for Non-Human Identities, service principals, workload identities, managed identities, and AI agents.
• Embed identity and access controls into Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, and automated infrastructure delivery.
• Apply Zero Trust, least privilege, RBAC, and modern authentication principles.
• Act as a trusted IAM advisor, helping to translate complex identity challenges into practical solutions.

Skills

IAM experience

Hybrid identity management

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Active Directory

Entra ID

IGA

PAM

ITDR

Terraform

Git

APIs

CI/CD pipelines

Azure

Cloud engineering

Job description

• Design and implement modern Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions.
• Drive automation, modernization, and continuous improvement of IAM capabilities.
• Develop secure approaches for Non-Human Identities, service principals, workload identities, managed identities, and AI agents.
• Embed identity and access controls into Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, and automated infrastructure delivery.
• Apply Zero Trust, least privilege, RBAC, and modern authentication principles.
• Act as a trusted IAM advisor, helping to translate complex identity challenges into practical solutions.

Required expertise

• Strong hands-on experience with Identity and Access Management (IAM).
• Proven experience with Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and hybrid identity management.
• Familiarity with Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), PAM, and ITDR.
• Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code technologies, Git, APIs, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of Azure and modern cloud/platform engineering.
• Ability to bridge the gap between technical architecture, hands-on engineering, and stakeholder discussions.

Language: English
Location: Bærum, Stavanger, or Trondheim
Work schedule: Full-time
Duration: 1-2 years (starts with a 3-month trial phase, commencing 16/11/2026)