Cyber Security Consultant

Position: Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Job Type: Permanent / 1 year fixed term employment option is also available

Location: Amsterdam / Zaandam, Netherlands - Hybrid work model with 3 days onsite and 2 days remote in a week

Key responsibilities:

Design and review for potential improvements IAM solutions, processes, framework, and guidelines in line with the cybersecurity and IT strategy and policies, industry standards and regulatory requirements

• Support with the implementation of IAM lifecycle management processes (e.g. user provisions, password management, access management, access reviews etc.)
• Identify and evaluate solution risks and participate in defining mitigation and control activities
• Design and oversee the integration of IAM systems into existing applications
• Ensure the implementation of IAM policies and processes that contribute to the global IAM strategy are embedded in the design of IAM solutions
• Test and audit IAM products for their compliance with security policies and standards and regulatory requirements
• Provide input on the capability and product roadmap with measurable metrics to efficiently reach target state of the IAM solution architecture to the Product Owner and Capability Lead
• Consult internal stakeholders on overall portfolio and investment plans based on the roadmap
• Support Enterprise and IAM Domain architecture to provide input into strategic roadmap and enterprise architecture
• Stay updated on relevant IAM landscape developments and technological trends and incorporate those to improve the defined target state and roadmap
• Translate business requirements into the IAM solution architecture
• Create high level and detail level design patterns
• Design future proof and scalable IAM solutions
• Comply with vendor strategy guidelines
• Ensure license efficiency
• Consult with peer group on integration of solutions to applications
• Conduct continuous improvement analysis on existing solution and feedback to the solution design and/or enterprise architect
• Incorporate relevant market and technology trends in solution design
• Provide architecture consultation and guidance to engineers developing/installing IAM products
• Provide technical oversight for all the IAM solution architects
• Cultivate knowledge of IAM solution best practices, for example by taking part in guilds concerning architecture to spread best practices and knowledge
• Ensure all security and compliance aspects are taken into account in the solution architecture
• Review IAM solution design periodically and ensure their alignment with the organization architecture standards, policies, and procedures
• Design (local) architecture patterns on product-level and update for any changes resulting from product improvements and taking into account all security and compliance requirements
• Collaborate with Engineers, Product Owners, and Service Delivery Managers to guard the overall IAM architecture
• (On call) availability to support in remediation/trouble shooting in case of major incidents