IAM Engineer

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Your role: IAM Engineer

We are seeking a n experienced Identity and Access Management Engineer who will be t echnically responsible for all Identity services globally and as such will require expertise in Privileged Access Management, Active Directory, SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, etc.

The role requires technical breadth and depth, a proven track record of enterprise delivery and the ability to engage with complex technical topics and drive definitive outcomes . The role will work closely with the IAM AD Architect, Identity and Platform Security Technical Service owner and will be able to help deliver technically appropriate, business driven IAM solutions .

This role does not include people administration; however, will provide domain-specific technical leadership in the IAM space for DevOps , TechOps and HR teams.

Your Responsibilities:

• Own AD/AAD Identity and access delivery, interfacing with Delivery partners ( Alcor, WWT etc . ) ensuring a fit for purpose delivery within the IAM space. 

• Ensure documentation and change requests etc . are accurate and followed through in accordance with SoX . 

• Coordinate and facilitate Quality Assurance (Audit) escalation issues with delivery partners, Chief IAM Architect and QA/GRC in Elanco.

• Serve on various forums as an SME, to assist in the analy sis projects and programs to ensure they are technological sound, will do no harm, and will deliver the expected outcomes.

• Establish strong partnerships across the technical community , Information Security and application owners , helping to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.

• Where required, deep dive key initiatives to help ov ercome major incidents, complex problems and/or realise opportunities.

• Help to e mbed security, privacy, data protection and quality assurance across IT.

• Work with Elanco operational teams and Chief architects to understand current and future requirements relevant to IAM services.

• Work with L1-3 support teams for IAM /Identity and establish ability to operate (get creds, review systems, action access control in Azure PIM).

• Actively build and stay abreast of emerging technology directions related to Identity technologies .

• Engage in the community (internally and externally) across multiple channels, looking to share, educate and inspire.

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):

• Experience in technology project leadership, managing and advancing complex, global environments and designing and delivering enterprise technology solutions.

• +2 years of experience across Identity , including Privileged Access Management, Active Directory, SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, Azure AD Connect , C onditional Access a nd Entra ID governance .

• Experience working with public cloud architecture (Azure, GCP etc.)

• Experience in executing large-scale, transformative strategic plans. ​

• Demonstrated exceptional facilitation and organizational skills, effectively conveying complex ideas across all levels of IT and third parties to drive alignment and clear strategic outcomes

Additional Information:

• Travel: 0-10%

• Location: Hook, UK -  Hybrid Work Environment (30 days/quarter)
  

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