Cyber Security Consultant - Identity and Access Management (f/m/div)

Infineon Technologies; Maia; Presencial; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading semiconductor solutions company is seeking a Cyber Security Consultant specializing in Identity and Access Management in Porto, Portugal. The role requires expertise in IAM, advising on security controls, and performing risk assessments. Candidates should possess a degree in IT or a related field and have strong communication skills. This position offers an opportunity to drive innovation in a diverse and inclusive environment, promoting teamwork and professional development.

Qualificações

• Proactive and solutions-driven professional with strong communication skills.
• Deep expertise in IAM, including authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle management.
• Experience performing cybersecurity risk assessments and threat modeling.

Responsabilidades

• Act as a trusted subject matter expert for Identity & Access Management.
• Define and establish IAM-related security controls.
• Lead and facilitate risk assessments and secure design reviews.

Conhecimentos

Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Information Technology

Communication skills

Risk assessments

Cybersecurity principles

Formação académica

Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, IT Security or related field

Ferramentas

Microsoft Active Directory

IAM platforms

Descrição da oferta de emprego

#WeAreIn for jobs that impact everyone’s life Behind every success, there is a plan: your strategic thinking, creative skills, and ability to communicate with others will drive innovation and turn ideas into impact. As a Cyber Security Consultant - Identity and Access Management in our Corporate team, you’ll play a vital part in building the frameworks, relationships, and processes that keep Infineon’s Business thriving. Are you in?

Your Role

Key responsibilities in your new role

As a Cyber Security Consultant - Identity and Access Management, you will play a key role in our Business Technology team within Corporate Cyber Security & Privacy. You’ll be the go-to expert for Identity & Access Management (IAM), shaping secure solutions, setting IAM standards, driving risk assessments, and influencing cutting-edge architectural decisions to protect and future-proof critical systems.

• Act as a trusted subject matter expert for Identity & Access Management, advising architecture, engineering, and operational teams on the secure design, implementation, and operation of identity services and access control mechanisms
• Define and establish IAM-related security controls that reflect current threats, emerging technologies, and modern Zero Trust and identity-centric security models
• Advise on and establish consistent IAM standards, patterns, and best practices across Infineon departments, covering authentication, authorization, identity lifecycle management, and privileged access
• Lead and facilitate risk assessments, threat modelling, and secure design reviews for business-critical systems, platforms, and services (e.g., cloud, manufacturing, R&D platforms)
• Partner with enterprise architects, domain architects, and service owners to translate IAM security controls into functional and non-functional requirements
• Influence and challenge architectural and design decisions by balancing risks, business value, operational resilience, and engineering feasibility

Your Profile

Qualifications And Skills To Help You Succeed

You are a proactive and solutions-driven professional with strong communication skills, able to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and articulate ideas clearly in an international environment. With a customer-focused mindset and a drive to identify challenges, push initiatives forward, and continuously improve, you thrive in a role where critical thinking and innovation shape the way ahead.

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, IT Security or related field of study
• Deep expertise in Identity & Access Management (IAM), including authentication, authorization, identity lifecycle management, privileged access, federation concepts, and IAM platforms (e.g., Microsoft Active Directory/Entra ID)
• Strong knowledge of identity-related security controls for cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments, including identity providers, directory services, and access management platforms
• Advanced IAM architecture and system design skills, covering modern access control models, session management, API access security, and service-to-service identity
• Experience performing cybersecurity risk assessments, threat modeling (e.g., STRIDE), across software and infrastructure systems
• Strong understanding of security principles (least privilege, ZeroTrust, defense in depth, trust boundaries), and cryptographic concepts relevant to IAM (e.g., token signing, certificate-based authentication, key management)
• Proven experience aligning IAM controls with enterprise risk management, compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 29146), regulatory expectations, and audit requirements
• In-depth knowledge of IAM capabilities for modern cloud-native and distributed platforms, including token-based authentication, just-in-time access, workload identity, and federation protocols
• Fluency in English (mandatory)

Please send us your CV in English.

Contact:
Regan Lottering, LinkedIn

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We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone. This means we embrace diversity and inclusion and welcome everyone for who they are. At Infineon, we offer a working environment characterized by trust, openness, respect and tolerance and are committed to give all applicants and employees equal opportunities. We base our recruiting decisions on the applicant´s experience and skills. Learn more about our various contact channels.

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