Tech Consulting Cybersecurity IAM Cairo

As part of our Cyber Technology Consulting team you will execute Identity and Access Management (IAM) engagements for clients across the MENA region. You will work closely with clients to design implement and mature IAM strategies solutions and governance aligned with their business and compliance needs. The client base spans various sectors and includes collaboration with other teams across Advisory services.

The opportunity

Were looking for a senior consultant with deep expertise in IAM strategy architecture and implementation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading firm and shape the identity security posture of regional and global organizations.

Your key responsibilities

• Execute IAM transformation programs across identity lifecycle management access governance privileged access management (PAM) single sign-on (SSO) and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
• Conduct maturity assessments define IAM roadmaps and develop IAM operating models aligned with regulatory and business requirements.
• Oversee the implementation and integration of IAM platforms (e.g. SailPoint Saviynt MS Entra CyberArk Okta Ping Oracle IAM).
• Work with stakeholders across IT security and business functions to establish effective IAM governance and role-based access controls (RBAC).
• Conduct access risk reviews identity attestation processes and support audit and compliance initiatives.
• Ensure alignment with global IAM standards and security frameworks (e.g. NCA ECC/DCC NIST ISO 27001 Zero Trust CIS Controls).
• Develop detailed reports articulate technical findings and deliver actionable recommendations to both technical teams and executive stakeholders.

Skills and attributes for success

• Strong understanding of IAM principles including identity lifecycle authentication federation authorization and access certification.
• Experience working in IAM engagements with cross-functional teams and third-party vendors.
• Ability to articulate technical IAM solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficiency in IAM tools and platforms such as CyberArk SailPoint Saviynt MS Entra Okta Azure AD or Oracle IAM.
• Ability to define role-based access controls (RBAC) and Segregation of Duties (SoD) for business applications
• Strong grasp of regulatory IAM requirements
• Experience with cloud IAM models
• Excellent communication analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborating with other members of the engagement team to plan the engagement and develop work program timelines risk assessments and other documents/templates.
• Ability to interpret complex technical results and present insights to business stakeholders.
• Strong analytical problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

To qualify for the role you must have

• A bachelors degree in information technology cyber security etc.
• 46 years of relevant experience in IAM domain including IAM Governance solution design deployment or integration.
• Good understanding of identity lifecycle management authentication/authorization federation protocols and directory services.
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements (e.g. GDPR HIPAA SOX ISO 27001 NCA ECC/DCC).
• Hands-on experience with at least two IAM technology platforms (e.g. SailPoint CyberArk ForgeRock Okta Ping Azure AD).
• Familiarity with cloud identity and federation services (AWS IAM Azure AD GCP IAM).
• An analytical and problem-solving mindset with the ability to bridge business and technical requirements.
• A valid passport for travel.
• Excellent communication skills with a consulting mindset.

Ideally youll also have

• Industry-recognized certifications such as CISSP CISM IAM certs such as SailPoint Certified IdentityNow/IdentityIQ Saviynt IGA Professional Saviynt PAM Professional CyberArk Defender/Sentry or Okta Certified Professional.
• Experience with Zero Trust architecture and cloud-native IAM solutions.
• Familiarity with automation DevSecOps and identity governance integration in CI/CD pipelines.
• Exposure to customer IAM (CIAM) and identity threat detection.

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where youll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus we offer:

• Continuous learning: Youll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: Well provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact your way.
• Transformative leadership: Well give you the insights coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: Youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above please contact us as soon as possible.

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