Job Description
This role is a remote opportunity that requires the individual to be physically located in Ireland and have the legal right to work there. The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for developing groundbreaking technologies with a significant impact on patients' lives.
The successful applicant will be part of an IT team dedicated to supporting our innovation and collaboration on a global scale. As the IAM Architect, you will contribute to the security design, implementation, operation, and maintenance of Identity and Access Management service and related technologies.
You will make a significant impact by providing expert guidance on enterprise-level security initiatives, system integration, and tools within the Identity and Access Management domain. You will serve as the technical lead for enterprise-class IAM security initiatives and develop security design patterns and architectural models.
You will establish best practices and architectural models to ensure compliance with enterprise-wide security policies and standards in the IAM space. Additionally, you will act as a business liaison and lead advisor to multiple business units, leading operations and maintenance of key cybersecurity capabilities and services across multiple technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide expert guidance on enterprise-level security initiatives, system integration, and tools within the Identity and Access Management domain.
* Serve as the technical lead for enterprise-class IAM security initiatives.
* Develop security design patterns and architectural models that ensure repeatable, consistent architecture for IAM capabilities and related technologies.
* Establish best practices and architectural models to ensure compliance with enterprise-wide security policies and standards in the IAM space.
* Act as a business liaison and lead advisor to multiple business units.
* Lead operations and maintenance of key cybersecurity capabilities and services across multiple technologies.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To excel in this position, you should possess a Bachelor's Degree in a related field and at least 6 years of previous experience in the IAM domain with a solid performance record in an architect role working with cross-functional teams.
Your expertise should include:
* Expertise in security concepts for identity and access management.
* Experience in designing and implementing secure Active Directory and Entra ID solutions.
* Knowledge of Active Directory authentication features (Kerberos, NTLM, LDAP).
* Experience with Active Directory security best practices (e.g., Privileged Access Management, credential theft mitigations, tiering model design).
* Knowledge of common attack vectors and methods such as pass the hash, pass the ticket, ransomware, kerberoasting.
* Experience of Active Directory capabilities (FSMO roles, schema management, trusts, replication, and Group Policy), Active Directory troubleshooting experience (AD replication, service health checks, advanced troubleshooting).
* Working knowledge of IAM services of any public cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP).
* Understanding of modern IAM solutions (e.g., MFA, Authentication strengths, conditional access policies, PIM, External Identity, Entra ID Application Proxy, SSO, Application integrations).
* Understanding of identity providers using SAML, OAuth, or OpenID Connect.
* Experience in IAM engineering, building and maintaining security controls.
* Experience implementing industry good practices (e.g., NIST, ISO2700x, SANS).
* Experience and/or understanding of at least 3 cyber security domains (e.g., platform security, application security, network security, infrastructure, cloud security, data security and identity and access management).
* Working knowledge with threat modeling (STRIDE).
* Certifications in related discipline (e.g., CEH, CISM, CISSP).
Why Join Us?
We offer a dynamic work environment where your expertise will make a significant impact. Our team is passionate about developing innovative solutions that drive real-world change. If you're looking for a challenging role that will allow you to grow professionally and personally, we encourage you to apply.
Become an Expert in Identity and Access Management
In this role, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills in Identity and Access Management and take on new challenges every day. You'll work closely with our team of experts to design, implement, and maintain secure Identity and Access Management systems. This is an exciting chance to join a talented group of professionals who share your passion for security and innovation.