Senior IAM Engineer
- Design, implement, and maintain automated user provisioning, modification, and deprovisioning processes.
- Integrate IAM solutions with HR platforms, directories, cloud environments, and enterprise applications.
- Develop and maintain custom identity integrations, including SCIM 2.0 provisioning connectors.
- Build solutions for applications that do not support modern identity standards such as SCIM, SAML, OIDC, and OAuth.
- Develop APIs, middleware, and automation services to facilitate secure identity data exchange.
- Configure, administer, and enhance SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC), including workflows, rules, connectors, and custom extensions.
- Drive automation initiatives to reduce manual access management processes and improve operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure identity requirements are embedded into application architecture and development practices.
- Monitor and optimise IAM platform performance, reliability, and integrations.
- Support identity governance, access control reviews, risk assessments, and identity-related incident investigations.
- Contribute to IAM policies, standards, and security architecture initiatives.
- Promote Identity-as-Code, Infrastructure-as-Code, and modern IAM best practices across the organisation.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in IAM Engineering, Identity Engineering, or Application Integration Engineering.
- Strong software engineering background with experience developing production-grade integrations.
- Hands-on experience with SailPoint (IdentityIQ or Identity Security Cloud) or similar enterprise IAM platforms.
- Proven experience developing SCIM 2.0 integrations and custom provisioning connectors.
- Strong knowledge of REST APIs, JSON, OAuth2, SAML, OIDC, and modern authentication protocols.
- Experience integrating identity solutions across both cloud and on-premise environments.
- Strong scripting and automation skills with technologies such as Python and PowerShell.
- Experience using Git, version control, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong understanding of RBAC, ABAC, SSO, MFA, Active Directory, and Entra ID (Azure AD).
- Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks( ISO 27001, SOX, and GDPR)
- Experience integrating legacy or non-integrated applications into modern IAM environments.
- Experience developing middleware, identity proxy services, or custom integration frameworks.
- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native architectures.
- Exposure to DevSecOps practices and security automation.
- Experience within financial services, asset management, trading, or hedge funds.
- CISSP, CISM, SailPoint, or other IAM/security certifications.
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