Lead Engineer 2- Automation Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• Automation Development: Design, develop, and implement automation scripts and workflows for various IAM processes, including user provisioning, de-provisioning, access certification, and role management.
• Technology Expertise: Utilize scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell), IAM tools (e.g., SailPoint, Okta, Azure AD), and APIs to automate IAM tasks.
• Process Improvement: Analyse existing IAM processes, identify areas for automation, and implement solutions to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Security Focus: Adhere to security best practices and ensure that automation solutions maintain the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data.
• Collaboration: Work closely with IAM team members, IT operations, and other stakeholders to gather requirements, design solutions, and ensure successful implementation.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for automation scripts, workflows, and processes.
• Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automation scripts and IAM systems.
• Innovation: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in IAM automation and identify opportunities to enhance our automation capabilities.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 6+ years of hands-on experience in IAM automation.
• Technical Skills: Strong scripting skills in Python or PowerShell. Experience with IAM tools such as Broadcom Identity Manager, Okta, or Azure AD. Knowledge of REST APIs and web services.
• IAM Knowledge: Solid understanding of IAM concepts, principles, and best practices.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Additional Preferred skills:

• Experience with cloud-based IAM solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools
• Familiarity with IT security frameworks (NIST)
• Relevant certifications