

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Cybersecurity & Privacy
Management Level
Manager
Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organisations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to identify vulnerabilities, develop secure systems, and provide proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data.
In identity and access management at PwC, you will focus on confirming secure and efficient access to systems and data for employees and/or clients. Your work will involve the design and implementation of strategies to protect sensitive information and manage user identities.
A career at PwC Cyber Managed Services offers you the opportunity to lead the delivery of strategic cybersecurity solutions that safeguard our clients’ critical business and data assets. As a manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of Identity and Access Management (IAM) services within complex client environments.
You will collaborate closely with clients, internal stakeholders, and global experts to drive cyber resilience, regulatory compliance, and innovation. Your leadership will provide trusted advisory, advanced technical oversight, and operational excellence across cyber managed services programs.
Basic Qualifications:
Degree Required: Bachelor’s or master’s
Minimum Years of Experience: 10-14 Years (Experience in Technical Project Management and People Management)
Preferred Knowledge/Skills: Relevant experience in end-to-end support of IAM teams and have certifications like CISSP, CISM, CISA, GIAC (GCIH, GSEC, GCIA), CCSP, or equivalent is highly desirable.
Demonstrates knowledge, leadership, and/or a proven record of success in the following areas:
Oversee and provide strategic direction for the operational management of Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) tools such as SailPoint Identity Now/IIQ, Oracle Identity Manager, Saviynt or equivalent platforms.
Lead the management and administration of Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions, including CyberArk, Delinea, Beyond Trust, or similar technologies, ensuring robust privileged account lifecycle management, access policy enforcement, and compliance.
Oversee and support Access Management (AM) solutions, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and federation protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect), leveraging platforms like Ping, Okta, Entra ID or equivalents.
Drive optimization of access request management, approval workflows, and automated provisioning/de-provisioning processes to enhance efficiency and governance adherence.
Ensure ongoing compliance with user lifecycle management best practices, role-based access control (RBAC), segregation of duties (SoD), and applicable regulatory requirements.
Manage and mentor teams responsible for end-to-end operational support and administration of IGA, PAM, and AM tools, fostering skill development and high-performance delivery.
Champion the configuration and customization of identity workflows, role and entitlement management, and access approval processes tailored to client-specific business and compliance needs.
Collaborate cross-functionally with IT security, risk, compliance, and client stakeholders to align IAM and PAM strategies with organizational objectives.
Oversee periodic access reviews, certifications, and remediation efforts to ensure continued adherence to governance policies and audit readiness.
Lead initiatives to implement automation through scripting (PowerShell, Python, Ruby) and API integrations, driving operational efficiency and reducing manual effort.
Own incident, problem, and change management processes related to IAM/PAM services, adhering to ITIL best practices and utilizing service management platforms such as ServiceNow.
Develop and maintain comprehensive operational documentation, runbooks, and compliance evidence, ensuring clarity and accessibility for audits and governance purposes.
Lead ongoing improvement efforts by monitoring developments in IAM industry trends, emerging security technologies, and regulatory changes, to proactively strengthen managed services capabilities.
Manage client relationships and serve as a key point of escalation to resolve complex IAM and PAM operational challenges while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
Balance multiple priorities in dynamic environments, ensuring delivery excellence and adherence to service level agreements (SLAs).
Promote knowledge sharing across teams and lead training efforts to build organizational expertise in IAM and PAM domains.
Exhibit strong analytical, strategic thinking, and communication skills to effectively lead teams and engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Manager Responsibilities:
Leadership and Client Engagements
Technical Expertise & Innovation
Governance, Compliance & Reporting
Tools Knowledge:
Identity & Access Management: Active Directory, SailPoint Identity Now/IIQ, Oracle Identity Manager, CyberArk, Saviynt, Ping Access/Federate/ Entra ID, Okta, ForgeRock
Scripting & Automation: PowerShell, Python, Ruby, REST APIs
Support & Management Platforms: ServiceNow, Jira, Git
Databases & Protocols: SQL (MSSQL/Oracle), Java fundamentals, SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect
Utilities: Postman, Putty, WinSCP
Understand the importance of have a correct information management
Knowledge of Information Security and Data Protection
Correct Information Security Management
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to ethnicity; creed; color; religion; national origin; age; disability; neurodiversity; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; marital; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an inclusive organization and equal opportunity employer.
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
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