Senior Manager/Director - Tech Consulting - Cybersecurity - IAM Lead - KSA

Overview

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead IAM transformation programs across identity lifecycle management, access governance, privileged access management (PAM), single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
• Conduct maturity assessments, define IAM roadmaps, and develop IAM operating models aligned with regulatory and business requirements.
• Oversee the implementation and integration of IAM platforms such as SailPoint, Saviynt, MS Entra, CyberArk, Okta, Ping, Oracle IAM.
• Work with stakeholders across IT, security and business functions to establish effective IAM governance including role-based access controls (RBAC) and policy enforcement.
• Design and enforce least privilege and segregation of duties (SoD) across enterprise applications.
• Conduct access risk reviews, manage identity attestation processes, and support audit and compliance requirements.
• Ensure alignment with global IAM standards and security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, Zero Trust, CIS Controls.
• Manage engagement delivery, resourcing, quality assurance, and client satisfaction.
• Develop detailed reports, articulate technical findings, and deliver actionable recommendations to both technical teams and executive stakeholders.
• Manage multiple engagements, ensuring timely delivery, quality assurance, and adherence to industry best practices.
• Mentor and coach junior team members, fostering their technical and professional development.

Skills And Attributes For Success

• Strong understanding of IAM principles including identity lifecycle, authentication, federation, authorization, and access certification.
• Experience leading complex IAM engagements with cross-functional teams and third-party vendors.
• Ability to communicate technical IAM solutions/designs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficiency in IAM tools and platforms such as CyberArk, SailPoint, Okta, Azure AD, or Oracle IAM.
• Ability to define role-based access controls (RBAC) and Segregation of Duties (SoD) for business applications
• Strong grasp of regulatory IAM requirements
• Experience with cloud IAM models and hybrid IAM architectures.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborate with project team to define project plans, perform resource mapping, maintain RAID logs, and deliver clear status reporting to stakeholders.
• Experienced in managing projects using Agile methodology including Sprint planning, retrospective, backlog refinements, etc.
• Ability to interpret complex technical results and present insights to business stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• To qualify for the role, you must have
• A bachelor's or master’s degree in information technology, cyber security etc.
• Strong business development/ account management and client relationship skills
• Excellent communication skills with a consulting mindset.
• 10+ years of experience in IAM domain
• A valid passport for travel.
• Excellent communication skills with a consulting mindset.
• Ideally, you’ll also have
• Industry-recognized certifications such as CISSP, CISM, IAM certs such as SailPoint Certified IdentityNow/IdentityIQ, Saviynt Ambassador, Saviynt IGA Professional, Saviynt PAM Professional, CyberArk Defender/Sentry, or Okta Certified Professional.
• Experience with Zero Trust architecture and cloud-native IAM solutions.
• Familiarity with automation, DevSecOps, and identity governance integration in CI/CD pipelines.
• Exposure to customer IAM (CIAM) and identity threat detection.

What We Offer

• We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business.
• Plus, we offer:
• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
• If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
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