IAM & Cloud Security Architect

We are working towards turning digital visions into reality. We are continuously growing and we are looking for an IAM & Cloud Security Architect to join our UniQue team.

What will you be doing in this role:

• Design, implement and maintain secure IT, cloud and application architectures, including security configurations across different IT components.
• Manage Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions, including Microsoft Entra ID federation services, Identity Governance & Administration, RBAC, MFA and Conditional Access policies.
• Implement and support authentication and authorization mechanisms using SAML, OpenID Connect and OAuth.
• Operate and maintain ICT security solutions, including endpoint protection, PKI, encryption solutions, security assurance platforms and related security tools.
• Perform security monitoring, log analysis, threat hunting and security event detection and analysis.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, perform technical analysis and take the necessary actions to restore normal operations.
• Implement and support cloud/application security controls, including Cloud/Web Application Firewall solutions and the secure exposure of internal applications to the internet.
• Develop scripts and automation to improve security operations and contribute to Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD and DevSecOps practices.
• Provide technical security support to project owners, particularly regarding security-by-design, and contribute to security policies, standards and technical baselines.
• Evaluate new security technologies through market analysis, labs and Proofs of Concept (PoCs), while contributing to the continuous improvement of cyber-defence capabilities and security awareness.

Requirements
What will you be bringing to the team?

• Master’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity or a related field with at least 6 years of relevant professional experience in ICT Security.
• At least 3 years of hands-on operational and technical cyber-defence experience, such as SOC/CSIRT, security assessment platforms, PKI, endpoint security or similar security infrastructure.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Team Leader or Technical Leader on major security-related projects.
• Strong expertise in Identity & Access Management (IAM), PKI and cloud security architectures.
• Strong hands-on experience with IAM technologies and concepts, including Microsoft Entra ID federation services, Identity Governance & Administration, RBAC, MFA and Conditional Access.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience with authentication and federation technologies, including SAML, OpenID Connect and OAuth.
• Strong experience with PKI, cryptographic technologies and technical security infrastructure.
• Experience designing and implementing cloud security architectures, including Cloud/Web Application Firewall solutions and securely exposing internal applications to the internet.
• Experience with log analysis and wider operational cybersecurity activities.
• Knowledge and practical exposure to DevSecOps, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, scripting and security automation.
• At least one professional ICT Security certification.
• Very good command of written and spoken English (C level). Knowledge of French would be considered an asset.