Job Title: Senior IDAM Specialist Consultant (Architecture – IDAM Specialist)
Hybrid variable London or Birmingham
Overview:
Join our client advisory and delivery business as a Senior Security Specialist . You will provide expert advice and guidance on Identity and Access Management (IDAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions, ensuring that client implementations align with best practices and industry standards. You will also contribute to general architecture consultancy, applying your knowledge to support the design and development of secure and efficient solutions.
What you'll be doing;
Identity & Access Management:
- Provide expert advice and guidance on IDAM/PAM strategies, solutions, and best practices.
- Assess and evaluate client IDAM/PAM environments, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement.
- Ensure that IDAM/PAM solutions are implemented in accordance with relevant standards and regulations.
- Advise clients on the application and operation of IDAM/PAM technologies, including policy management, fraud and risk management, and access governance.
- Develop and present IDAM/PAM roadmaps and strategic recommendations.
- Lead workshops and discussions with clients to define and refine IDAM/PAM requirements.
- Oversee the quality of IDAM/PAM solution designs and implementations.
- Mentor and support junior consultants.
Technical Security Architecture:
- Assist in the development of secure architectural designs, applying established security architecture frameworks and methodologies.
- Contribute to the evaluation of existing architectures, identifying security vulnerabilities and recommending improvements.
- Support the documentation of security architecture designs, specifications, and risk assessments.
- Assist in the development of risk mitigation strategies and security controls
- Conduct threat modelling and risk assessments, and develop appropriate mitigation strategies and security controls.
- Assist in the creation of security implementation plans, integrating security controls into the overall architecture.
Client Engagement and Communication:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor.
- Communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Prepare and deliver presentations and reports to clients and stakeholders.
- Lead client workshops and discussions.
- Work to gather client requirements.
- Be available to work on-site at client locations when required.
What you'll bring;
- 10+ years of experience in IAM within large and complex organisations
- Strong expertise across JML, IGA, authentication, access governance, privileged access and IAM operating models.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft AD DS, Entra ID , SailPoint and Okta
- Desirable: experience with Hitachi HiPAM, Ivanti, CyberArk, and Ping Identity.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex situations and develop effective solutions.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and persuade stakeholders.
- Experience in developing and presenting IDAM/PAM roadmaps and strategic recommendations.
- Experience with general architecture principals.
- Ability to obtain UK government SC clearance.
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Senior IDAM Specialist Consultant employer: NTT DATA, Inc.
NTT DATA is an exceptional employer that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where employees can thrive. With a strong focus on professional development, you will have access to numerous growth opportunities while working remotely in the UK/Europe, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. Join us to be part of a supportive team that prioritises your success and well-being.
