Security – Identity & Access Management (IAM)

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Accenture Security

Join Accenture Security to pioneer security solutions that blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and managed services. Using the coolest next-gen tech, you’ll have every chance to stay one step ahead of cybercrime and out-hack the hackers.

Accenture Security provides comprehensive security services – from security strategy development to business transformation, to managed security services – on demand and at a global scale to help mitigate risks and take full advantage of advanced technologies and proven risk management models. Our experienced team of global security professionals helps businesses understand their risks and build resilience from the inside out, giving them the confidence to focus on what matters most: innovation and business growth.

Role Overview

We are seeking an IAM Associate Manager  to join our Accenture Security practice in Riyadh. This role is ideal for a seasoned IAM professional who combines strong technical expertise with delivery leadership and client-facing experience, contributing to large-scale identity transformation and security programs across the Middle East.

Functions to Be Performed

• Lead the design and delivery of Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions, including identity governance, access lifecycle management, and authentication services
• Act as a technical lead for IAM platforms, ensuring secure integration with enterprise applications, cloud platforms, and directories
• Manage delivery teams and oversee day-to-day execution, ensuring quality, timelines, and compliance with security standards
• Engage with client stakeholders to translate business and regulatory requirements into scalable IAM architectures

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end IAM implementations covering Joiner–Mover–Leaver (JML) processes, access requests, certifications, role engineering, and segregation of duties
• Lead and support implementation and/or operations of IAM technologies such as SailPoint, Saviynt, Azure AD / Entra ID, Active Directory, CyberArk, Okta, Ping
• Define IAM architectures aligned with Zero Trust, least privilege, and compliance frameworks
• Oversee IAM operations, incident resolution, and continuous service improvement activities
• Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and performance support to team members
• Support solution design, estimations, proposals, and client presentations