IAM / PAM Consultant - Saudi nationals only

Accenture; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services company is seeking an IAM/PAM Consultant in Riyadh. The successful candidate will work with clients to develop identity management strategies, build frameworks, and improve existing IAM processes. Strong IT security experience and familiarity with IAM systems are essential. This role offers flexible work arrangements and competitive rewards.

Benefits

Transparent career progression

Access to state-of-the-art technology

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in IT services and information security.
• 4+ years of experience in identity and access management.
• Familiarity with IAM systems and directories.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to gather requirements for IAM solutions.
• Build policies and frameworks for identity management.
• Conduct assessments of existing IAM processes.

Skills

IT services experience

Identity and access management experience

Customer-facing skills

Team-oriented environment

Communication skills

Tools

SailPoint

Entra ID

ForgeRock

Okta

LDAP

AD

Job description

Title: IAM/PAM Consultant

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation led company with 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Accenture Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients succeed and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com

About Accenture Security

Join Accenture Security to pioneer security solutions that blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and managed services. Using the coolest next-gen tech, you’ll have every chance to stay one step ahead of cybercrime and out-hack the hackers.

Accenture Security provides comprehensive security services – from security strategy development to business transformation, to managed security services – on demand and at a global scale to help mitigate risks and take full advantage of advanced technologies and proven risk management models. Our experienced team of global security professionals helps businesses understand their risks and build resilience from the inside out, giving them the confidence to focus on what matters most: innovation and business growth.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to gather and analyze requirements for Identity Governance and Administration solutions.
• Build policies, processes and frameworks related to identity and Access management (e.g. identity lifecycle management, requesting access, auditing permissions).
• Conduct assessments of clients’ existing IAM processes, systems, and controls to identify areas for improvement.
• Work with clients to develop Identity and Access Management strategies, architectures, and implementation plans.
• Define technical and business requirements for identity and access management solutions.
• Advise on the implementation of new IAM features that are tailored to the specific environment.
• Establish the link between the IAM team and the business stakeholders, capturing their evolving requirements and communicating about the IAM program roadmap.
• Focus on the efficient deployment, roll‑out, and transition of new features and versions of the IAM platform.
• Configure and customize IGA and Access Management to align with clients’ business processes and security policies.
• Develop and implement access control policies, roles, and entitlements to ensure appropriate levels of access across systems and applications.
• Provide guidance and expertise on best practices for identity lifecycle management, access certification, role‑based access control, and compliance reporting.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including security, IT, and compliance, to integrate IGA solutions into clients’ environments.
• Provide training and support to clients’ teams to facilitate adoption and ongoing management of IGA solutions.
• Interact with the vendor and service providers to address contractual agreements related to the IAM platform.
• Prepare updates and reports for management.

Skills & Qualifications

• Proven track record with 6+ years of experience in IT services and information security.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience working on identity and access management.
• Familiarity with identity and Access management systems (SailPoint, Entra ID, ForgeRock, Okta, Novell) and Directories (LDAP, AD).
• Familiarity with RBAC and Role Engineering.
• Prior consulting experience and excellent customer‑facing skills are highly desirable.
• Proven ability to work and contribute to a team‑oriented environment.
• Demonstrated multitasking skills in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skill.

Why join us?

• We offer a transparent, fast‑paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues.
• You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools.
• Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards.
• You will have access to state‑of‑the‑art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends.
• You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live.

Next Steps

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