- Company Name
- Legend Biotech
- Job Title
- Identity Access Manager
- Job Description
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**Job Title:** Identity Access Manager
**Role Summary:**
Lead and manage the enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) program, overseeing the implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) tools. Ensure IAM processes align with security frameworks, regulatory requirements, and business objectives while driving automation, security, and user experience across on‑premises and cloud environments.
**Expectations:**
- 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on IAM/IGA.
- Proven ability to lead cross‑functional teams and mentor junior staff.
- Strong knowledge of regulatory mandates (e.g., SOX, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, PCI DSS, FDA) and security frameworks (NIST, ISO, CIS, COBIT).
- Demonstrated expertise in designing scalable IAM architectures and driving adoption of best‑practice policies.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Direct enterprise‑wide IAM operations and manage day‑to‑day IAM program activities.
- Deploy, integrate, and maintain the IGA tool, ensuring compliance and seamless operation.
- Define, enforce, and continuously improve IAM policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conduct regular audits and risk assessments in collaboration with GRC teams.
- Design, build, and sustain Directory Services across on‑prem, Azure, and AWS platforms.
- Architect secure authentication/authorization patterns and reference architectures.
- Lead gap assessments, remediation planning, and roadmap execution for IAM initiatives.
- Provide training and communication to cross‑functional teams on IAM practices.
- Stay current on IAM trends; recommend and implement automation and process enhancements.
**Required Skills:**
- Deep technical expertise with Microsoft Entra ID, Azure AD, ADFS, SSO, MFA, SAML, and PAM solutions.
- Experience configuring, testing, and evaluating IAM/IGA security tools.
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and technical documentation abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to translate technical concepts for business audiences.
- Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and influencing skills; capable of leading without direct authority.
- Professional planning, organizational, and presentation competencies.
**Required Education & Certifications:**
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) required.
- Additional IAM‑related certifications (e.g., Certified Identity and Access Manager, Azure Security Engineer) are a plus.