Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer, Group IT Security
3 weeks ago
- Jobs by Location
- Job by industries
Job Description
- Although our production and financial results are the engine that drives our business, it is the depth of capability in our people that will continue to determine First Quantum’s ongoing success. Reporting to the Identity & Access Management Lead, this role will form an integral part of our Group IT Security function. The IAM Engineer will be responsible for the technical implementation, maintenance, and optimisation of Identity and Access Management solutions across the organisation's Digital footprint.
Key Responsibilities:
- The IAM Engineer's general accountabilities include, but are not limited to, the below:
- Implement and configure IAM solutions, including Azure AD/Entra, Active Directory, and Identity Governance platforms to ensure secure and efficient access control for enterprise applications and resources.
- Design and execute technical integrations for Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor authentication and Identity lifecycle management to enhance security and streamline user authentication processes across the organisation.
- Perform technical configuration and maintenance of Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) tools.
- Conduct technical assessments of identity and access systems, identifying security gaps and recommending improvements.
- Implement and maintain Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions
- Support the implementation of Just-in-Time (JIT) and Just-Enough-Access (JEA) principles.
- Assist in developing and maintaining technical documentation for IAM processes and configurations.
- Troubleshoot complex identity and access-related technical issues.
- Develop and maintain scripted solutions for identity management.
- Respond to audit findings and implement remediation measures.
- Support the implementation of identity-related security policies and standards.
- Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work with IT, Security, and Application teams to assess and improve identity and access management solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Qualifications:
- A Graduate qualification in Information Security, Computer Science, or Engineering is highly regarded.
- Professional certifications preferred (e.g., Microsoft Identity Professional, ISC2 CC, CompTIA Security+).
Experience & Technical Skills Required:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in IAM implementation within an Enterprise environment
- Strong technical proficiency with:
- Azure AD/Entra Identity
- Active Directory
- Saviynt EIC
- CyberArk
- Scripting skills (PowerShell)
- Experience with API integrations for identity management
- Strong familiarity with SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect
- Understanding of identity protocols and security frameworks
- Understanding of regulatory requirements and IAM security best practises
- Experience with identity lifecycle automation tools
Technical Competencies:
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
- Excellent technical communication abilities
- Proactive approach to learning new technologies
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to diagnose and resolve IAM-related issues and optimise performance
- Quick learner with a passion for cybersecurity technologies
- ICT jobs
-
Cape Town, South Africa First Quantum Minerals LTD Full timeJob title : Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer, Group IT Security Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town Deadline : December 19, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Job Description Although our production and financial results are the engine that drives our business, it is the depth of capability in...
-
Cape Town, South Africa First Quantum Minerals Full timeAt First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”.Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver...
-
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa First Quantum Minerals LTD Full timeJob Title: IAM Technical Specialist for Enterprise Identity ManagementFirst Quantum Minerals LTD is seeking a skilled IAM Technical Specialist to join our Group IT Security function. As an integral part of our team, you will be responsible for the technical implementation, maintenance, and optimisation of Identity and Access Management solutions across our...
-
Portfolio Manager
6 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa Vodafone Full time**Role Purpose/Business Unit**: Are you ready to join Vodacom’s exciting world of Digital IT and become part of a high performing, dynamic technology? With our customers at the heart of our purpose, you will be part of the evolution of our IT technology landscape, harnessing the latest technical innovations available. The Portfolio Manager: IAM is...
-
Portfolio Manager
6 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa Vodafone Full time**Role Purpose/Business Unit**: Are you ready to join Vodacom’s exciting world of Digital IT and become part of a high performing, dynamic technology team? With our customers at the heart of our purpose, you will be part of the evolution of our IT technology landscape, harnessing the latest technical innovations available.The Portfolio Manager within the...
-
IAM Technical Specialist
1 month ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa First Quantum Minerals Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking an experienced IAM Technical Specialist to join our Group IT Security team at First Quantum Minerals.About UsFirst Quantum Minerals is a leading global mining and metals company with operations in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Australia, and the Americas. Our mission is to unlock value from complex mineral projects and deliver...
-
Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer
1 month ago
Cape Town, South Africa Recru-it Full timeExperience and Skills:- Minimum 7 years of experience in IT security, with at least 5 years focused on Active Directory- Proven experience in managing and securing multi-domain AD environments- Experience with AD integration in hybrid cloud environments- Experience in the technologies involved in networking, firewalls, Windows and Unix/Linux Operating...
-
Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer
1 month ago
Cape Town, South Africa Recru-it Full timeExperience and Skills:- Minimum 7 years of experience in IT security, with at least 5 years focused on Active Directory- Proven experience in managing and securing multi-domain AD environments- Experience with AD integration in hybrid cloud environments- Experience in the technologies involved in networking, firewalls, Windows and Unix/Linux Operating...
-
Access Management Consultant
7 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa BASHR Consulting Full time**Job Details**: **Department** **IT** **Minimum experience** **Mid-Senior** **Company primary industry** **Information Technology and Services** **Job functional area** **Information Technology** **Salary** **R425 500 - R550 000 per annum** Unlock Your Career Potential: Join Us as an Access Management Consultant and Be the Key to Seamless...
-
Global Identity Security Strategist
4 weeks ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa First Quantum Minerals Full timeOverview:First Quantum Minerals is a leading Canadian-based global mining & metals company focused on the production of copper, nickel, gold & cobalt. As a company, we strive for continuous excellence and after 25 years of operations, we are now one of the world's top 10 copper producers, exporting millions of tonnes of concentrate from multiple countries to...
-
Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer
3 weeks ago
Cape Town, South Africa Sanlam Group Full timeJob title : Senior Infrastructure Security EngineerJob Location : Western Cape, BellvilleDeadline : December 18, 2024Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Experience and Skills Minimum 7 years of experience in IT security, with at least 5 years focused on Active Directory Proven experience in managing and securing multi-domain AD...
-
Cybersecurity Leader for Infrastructure Security
3 weeks ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Sanlam Group Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Leader for Infrastructure Security to join our team at Sanlam Group.The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of infrastructure security strategies, ensuring the protection of our organization's critical assets and data.ResponsibilitiesLead the...
-
Security Specialist
6 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa THE SKILLS MINE (PTY) LTD Full time**Requirements**: - A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, with a proven track record in cloud security - In-depth knowledge of AWS and Google Cloud services, including Identity and Access Management (IAM), VPC, security groups, and other relevant services - Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Google...
-
Security Specialist
6 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa THE SKILLS MINE (PTY) LTD Full time**Requirements**: - A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, with a proven track record in cloud security - In-depth knowledge of AWS and Google Cloud services, including Identity and Access Management (IAM), VPC, security groups, and other relevant services - Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Google...
-
Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer
1 month ago
Cape Town City Centre, South Africa Jobted ZA C2 Full timeExperience and Skills: - Minimum 7 years of experience in IT security, with at least 5 years focused on Active Directory - Proven experience in managing and securing multi-domain AD environments - Experience with AD integration in hybrid cloud environments - Experience in the technologies involved in networking, firewalls, Windows and Unix/Linux Operating...
-
Cyber Security Architectural Lead
4 weeks ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Recru-it Full timeWe are Recru-it, a leading technology firm, and we're seeking an exceptional Cyber Security Architectural Lead to join our team. As a key member of our cybersecurity department, you will be responsible for leading the design and implementation of secure infrastructure solutions that protect our organization from cyber threats.As a senior technical leader,...
-
Cybersecurity Specialist
2 weeks ago
Cape Town, South Africa BNP Paribas Full time**Main purpose statement** The Cyber Security Specialist is responsible for various tasks, including specifying the parameters that the security solutions require to function properly, contributing to the engineering of the security solutions, carrying out operations with the support of the security solutions, operating the security solutions in functional...
-
Cloud Security Architect
1 month ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full timeJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Security Engineer to join our team at Boardroom Appointments. As a key member of our IT department, you will be responsible for designing and implementing secure cloud infrastructure solutions for our clients.About the RoleThe ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in infrastructure, software...
-
Cape Town, South Africa Acuity Consultants Full timeJob Description This is more than just a job—it's your chance as Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer to lead, innovate, and shape the future of cybersecurity in one of Africa’s leading financial services companies. Based in Cape Town, this Senior Security Infrastructure Engineer opportunity offers between R1m – R1.1m per annum. The...
-
Network Security Engineer
7 months ago
Cape Town, South Africa DLK Group Full timeJob Description The role of the CiscoCertified Network Professional Security Engineer encompasses many activitieswithin the scope of the relevant services including (but not limited to): Network Security. Collaboration Security. Vulnerability Management Security. Excellent problem-solving skills across all endpointsand network resources in...
