IAM Engineer
IAM Engineer
Zurich
CHF130,000/year
Permanent
Engineering
Experienced IAM Engineer Needed
A leading financial services firm is seeking a talented and experienced IAM Engineer to join its growing team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the security and efficiency of the firm’s identity and access management (IAM) systems.
Responsibilities:
- Implement IAM controls, concepts, and practices that align with the company’s corporate goals and directives.
- Provide administration, operational support, and service delivery for the firm’s IGA solution built on ServiceNow.
- Implement new functionalities in the IGA solution/ServiceNow, including developing integrations with business applications and maintaining existing ones. This involves utilizing web services (REST, SOAP), developing catalog items, custom flows, and user access reviews.
- Support security and compliance initiatives to strengthen the firm’s security posture.
- Collaborate closely with key IAM stakeholders from various departments such as HR, IT Operations, Application Management, and IT Security to define and implement effective and well-supported IAM processes.
- Manage and update system configurations, design and document processes, and maintain comprehensive process documentation.
- Participate in IAM-related audits (ISAE-3402, Regulatory Audit, Internal Audit), including managing audit responses and implementing recommendations.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a relevant field with at least 4 years of experience in IAM.
- Hands-on development experience with an Enterprise IAM/IGA product and ServiceNow (experience with the company’s specific IGA solution is a plus).
- Experience managing user life cycle processes, including provisioning, de-provisioning, identity governance, user access reviews, password management, role-based access control, etc.
- Familiarity with IAM standards and concepts such as OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, identity federation, single sign-on, zero trust, and enterprise directory architecture (Microsoft Active Directory and Entra ID).
- Expertise in scripting languages (JavaScript, PowerShell) and automation tools to streamline IAM processes.
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills with the ability to work independently in a structured and goal-oriented manner.
- Excellent communication skills (English is mandatory; German is a plus).
- Experience working effectively with various stakeholders (both business and technical).
- Prior experience in the financial services industry is a benefit.
Benefits:
- Hybrid work model: After a successful probation period, you will have a flexible work arrangement.
- Flexible working hours: You can structure your working hours according to operational requirements.
- Positive work environment: The company fosters a diverse and collaborative culture that values teamwork, appreciation, and mutual respect. You will have the opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive and rewarding environment.
- Commitment to professional development: The company invests heavily in its employees’ professional and personal growth by offering internal and external training programs aligned with business needs. Language training (German or English) is also available.
- Sustainability focus: The company is committed to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles.
Darwin Recruitment AG is a Zurich based, SECO licensed, privately owned subsidiary of Darwin Professional Staffing Group Ltd (a Global IT Recruitment Consultancy).
Darwin Recruitment AG manages client relationships whilst also utilising Darwin Professional Staffing Group databases and networks to source Candidates and fulfil client requests.
We do not ask for a placement fee from Candidates/Employees.
If you wish to contact a specialist regarding this role, or your job search in general, please contact +41 (0)43 456 29 09
Laura Cannon
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