Career Category
Information Systems
Job Description
HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION
Join our team atAMGEN Capability Center Portugal number 1 company in Best Workplaces- ranking in Portugal (category 201-500 employees) by the Great Place to Work Institute. We have a team of over 300 talented people and more than 35 different nationalities diverse areas of expertise and professional experience that are shaping the future of healthcare. This is your chance to explore a world of opportunities in different areas such as Cybersecurity Data & Analytics Digital Technology and Innovation Finance General & Admin Human Resources Regulatory Affairs and many Lisbons city center our AMGEN office fosters innovation excellence and inspiration. Come thrive with us at AMGEN supporting our mission To Serve Patients. What we do at AMGEN matters in peoples lives.
SPECIALIST IS ARCHITECT
LIVE
WHAT YOU WILL DO
ABOUT THE ROLE
Role Description:
As a Specialist IS Architect at Amgens Capability Center Portugal (ACCP) you will be responsible for designing and implementing information system architectures to support business needs. You will analyze requirements develop architectural designs evaluate technology solutions and ensure alignment with industry best practices governance and standards. This role is responsible for architecting scalable and secure identity governance solutions including the development and refinement of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) models.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Design and implement end-to-end identity provisioning workflows for users systems and applications.
- Develop standardized provisioning models to support joiner/mover/leaver processes.
- Ensure provisioning solutions are scalable secure and compliant with internal policies and external regulations.
- Provide technical and governance oversight to all provisioning projects. Serve as the technical architect in the analysis design and implementation of all provisioning related projects and be responsible for their successful delivery while meeting the overall security and integrity of the solution.
- Lead the development and ongoing refinement of RBAC models including role mining role engineering and role lifecycle management.
- Define and manage identity governance policies including access reviews certifications and entitlement management.
- Integrate identity governance with provisioning and access control mechanisms.
- Experienced in managing access reviews and certifications implementing Segregation of Duties (SoD) controls and ensuring audit readiness through policy enforcement.
- Support governance reporting compliance audits and risk assessments.
- response and remediation procedures for identity-related issues.
- Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to integrate IAM provisioning and governance tools with enterprise systems.
- Automate provisioning/deprovisioning tasks using scripting or workflow tools to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Provide strategic guidance and technical leadership on provisioning architecture.
- Drive adoption of best practices in access control least privilege and zero trust principles.
- Partner with security compliance HR and IT stakeholders to align provisioning capabilities with business needs.
- This position may have after hours / on call responsibilities
WIN
WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU:
Our ideal candidate
- Degree educated in a relevant subject
- Deep understanding of identity provisioning and deprovisioning processes across hybrid environments (cloud and on-prem).
- Experience in Identity and Access Management with a focus on provisioning architecture.
- Experience designing and implementing RBAC ABAC and policy-driven access models.
- Strong working knowledge of directory services (Active Directory LDAP) and account reconciliation strategies.
- Strong knowledge of IAM technologies such as SailPoint CyberArk Okta ForgeRock or Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
- Familiarity with standards and protocols (SAML OAuth SCIM LDAP etc.).
- Experience with workflow and automation scripting (e.g. PowerShell Python).
- Understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks (e.g. SOX GxP).
- Excellent communication documentation and stakeholder management skills.
- PowerShell Python Java or BeanShell (SailPoint-specific)
- Experience with IS Security
- IAM certifications such as Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent.
- Experience in cloud-based access governance (AWS Azure GCP).
- Exposure to CIEM PAM or IGA platforms.
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
THRIVE
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT OF US
Vast opportunities to learn develop and move up and across our global organization.
Diverse and inclusive community of belonging where colleagues are empowered to bring ideas to the table take risks and act.
Generous Amgen Total Rewards Plan comprising healthcare finance wealth and career benefits.
Flexible work arrangements.
APPLY NOW FOR A CAREER THAT DEFIES IMAGINATION
In our quest to serve patients above all else Amgen is the first to imagine and the last to doubt. Join us.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority