IAM Governance Architect – Strategy & Operating Model
Digital
Security
Expert (10+)
- Location
- Brussels, Brussels-Capital
- Work type
- Consultancy
- Work model
- Fulltime, Hybrid
Our client, a prominent organization in the utilities sector, is looking for an IAM Analyst & Architect to lead their identity governance initiatives. The project involves defining a comprehensive target operating model and strategy to enhance security and compliance across the enterprise.
Responsibilities
- Elaborate the organizational IAM strategy and target operating model in accordance with security principles and NIS2 regulations.
- Design and adapt Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) processes and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) systems in collaboration with HR.
- Lead the functional assessment and implementation of IAM-related tools including MFA, SSO, and PAM.
- Identify security gaps and propose automated solutions to improve provisioning workflows and operational efficiency.
- Coordinate recurring user access re-certifications and maintain clear documentation for user entitlements.
- Act as a key functional resource to translate business and HR needs into technical identity requirements.
Requirements
- You bring experience in the definition and revision of IAM target operating models and organizational strategies.
- You have 3+ years of experience in the design and improvement of IAM processes, specifically JML and re-certification.
- You possess experience with the design and integration of IAM domains including MFA, Passwordless, and SSO.
- You have experience working with Active Directory, Entra ID, and IGA solutions, including identity data flows and provisioning principles.
- You bring experience with Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions such as WALLIX and password vaulting.
- You have the ability to analyze complex data flows and challenge technical design decisions from a functional perspective.
- You are fluent in English with a perfect knowledge of Dutch or French and passive knowledge (B1) of the other.
Nice to Haves
- Experience with scripting and process automation.
- Proficiency in MS Excel for complex data analysis.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks such as GDPR and NIS2.
- Understanding of integration protocols and APIs including SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.
Offer
- Start date: 01/04/2026
- Duration: 12 months (with extension possible)
- Work regime: Full-time
- Location: Brussels
- Working model: Hybrid - 3 days/week onsite
- Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
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