IAM Engineer

Empiric; Portugal; Remote; EUR 65,000 - 111,000; Part time

Job summary

A premier recruitment firm is seeking a Specialist Consultant for EU Key Accounts in Identity and Access Management (IAM). This freelance role requires a Portuguese-speaking IAM engineer to implement Okta within business platforms. Responsibilities include developing configurations and communicating with stakeholders to outline business requirements. The ideal candidate must have extensive IAM engineering experience, including hands-on work with Okta or similar tools. This position is fully remote in Portugal, ensuring flexibility while contributing to a major IAM project.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with IAM engineering and managing IGA solutions.
• Hands-on experience with IAM tools and security practices.
• Portuguese language proficiency is required.
• Experience integrating IAM/IGA solutions.

Responsibilities

• Implement Okta into business platforms.
• Develop configurations, automations, and upgrades.
• Communicate with stakeholders for project requirements.
• Address platform changes and improvements.

Skills

IAM engineering

Okta

Stakeholder communication

Process improvements

Identity Governance and Administration

Tools

Okta

Ping Identity

SailPoint

Entra ID

Job description

Specialist Consultant - EU Key Accounts - Identity and Access Management - IAM

Position Details

• Location: Portugal
• Employment Type: Freelance / Contract
• Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level

Role Overview

We are looking for a Portuguese‑speaking IAM engineer to join one of our market‑leading Telecommunications clients for a large IAM implementation project. The role is a long‑term freelance contract, working fully remotely in Portugal.

Responsibilities

• Implement Okta into the businesses platforms.
• Develop new configurations, deployments, automations, modifications and upgrades.
• Communicate with stakeholders to understand business requirements.
• Address any changes and improvements on the platform.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with IAM engineering and IAM/Identity Governance and Administration.
• Managing internal IGA solutions.
• Hands‑on experience with Okta or similar tools (Ping Identity, SailPoint, Entra ID, etc.).
• Portuguese language proficiency.
• Experience implementing and integrating IAM/IGA solutions.