Identity and Access Specialist

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The IAM/PAM Design Expert is responsible for designing, architecting, and implementing enterprise‑grade Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions. This role plays a critical part in safeguarding the organization’s most sensitive systems by ensuring secure identity lifecycle management, strong authentication mechanisms, and robust privileged access controls. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise with leading IAM/PAM platforms such as CyberArk and BeyondTrust, along with a strong understanding of modern authentication protocols and directory services.

Key responsibilities:

• Design, architect, and implement end‑to‑end IAM and PAM solutions across the enterprise.
• Develop, document, and enforce policies and procedures related to identity lifecycle management, access governance, access certification, and privileged session controls.
• Integrate IAM/PAM platforms with on‑premises, cloud, and hybrid applications—including infrastructure, enterprise systems, and SaaS platforms.
• Serve as the subject matter expert on IAM and PAM, advising technical teams and business stakeholders on best practices, security models, and compliance requirements.
• Conduct periodic reviews of user access rights and privileged accounts to ensure adherence to security policies and regulatory frameworks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex identity‑related issues, including authentication, authorization, and system integration challenges.
• Monitor industry trends, emerging threats, and new technologies within the IAM/PAM space to continuously strengthen security posture.
• Maintain documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational runbooks associated with IAM/PAM services.
  
  

To thrive in this role, you need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent hands‑on experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience designing and implementing IAM and PAM solutions at enterprise scale.
• Hands‑on experience with CyberArk and/or BeyondTrust (mandatory).
• Strong understanding of authentication and authorization standards including SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.
• Experience with directory services such as Active Directory, Azure AD, and LDAP.
• Relevant certifications such as CyberArk Certified Delivery Engineer (CDE) or BeyondTrust Certified Professional.
• Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python for automation and system integration.
• Knowledge of cloud identity solutions such as Azure AD, Okta, or other IAM cloud providers.
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities and strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex identity concepts to diverse stakeholders.
  
  

Workplace type:

On-site Working

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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