IAM / PAM Consultant

Title: IAM/PAM Consultant

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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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.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with clients to gather and analyze requirements for Identity Governance and Administration solutions.

Building polices, 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.

Working with clients to develop Identity and Access Management strategies, architectures, and implementation plans.

Defining technical and business requirements for identity and access management solutions

Advises on the implementation of new IAM features that are tailored to the specific environment.

Establishes the link between the IAM team and the business stakeholders, capturing their evolving requirements and communicating about the IAM program roadmap.

Focuses on the efficient deployment, roll-out, and transition of new features and versions of the IAM platform.

Configure and customize IGA and Access Management platforms 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.

Interacts with the vendor and service providers to address contractual agreements related to the IAM platform.

Prepares updates and reports to management.

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 an (LDAP, AD).

Familiarity with RBAC and Role Engineering.

Experience in SSB/SSD, Code Repository Management is preferred

Experience in Microsoft AD, Azure AD, Intra ID, MFA, SSO, PAM, IGA, and Office 365

Certification in SailPoint Identity Associate Certification, and Beyond Trust PAM/EPM and PRA Remote, and OCJP/SCJP is preferred

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 skills

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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