IAM Technical Assistant Manager-MFT-KGS CH

We are seeking an experienced IAM Technical Assistant Manager to join our Identity and Access Management team. This is a hands-on technical role focused on improving and automating IAM services through Infrastructure as Code, scripting, platform engineering, and technical governance.

The successful candidate will help maintain and evolve IAM platforms, review Infrastructure as Code changes, improve automation capabilities, and support the delivery of scalable and secure identity services. They will work closely with architects, engineers, product owners, and operational teams to ensure IAM solutions are secure, maintainable, and aligned with KPMG security standards.

The role will leverage Terraform, GitHub, GitHub Actions, PowerShell, Python, and modern DevOps practices to drive automation and continuous improvement across the IAM technology estate. Experience with identity governance, privileged access management, and enterprise identity platforms will be highly beneficial.

• Support the design, implementation, and operation of enterprise IAM services across cloud and on-premises environments.

• Review Infrastructure as Code submissions to ensure solutions are secure, scalable, maintainable, and aligned with architectural standards.

• Drive automation initiatives that improve operational efficiency, reduce manual effort, and strengthen security controls.

• Develop and maintain Terraform modules, reusable deployment patterns, and engineering standards across IAM platforms.

• Create and enhance automation solutions using PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting languages.

• Maintain and improve GitHub repositories, branching standards, pull request governance, and GitHub Actions workflows.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate IAM capabilities into CI/CD pipelines and DevOps delivery processes.

• Provide technical assurance and governance for IAM-related changes, deployments, and integrations.

• Support application onboarding activities and identity integrations.

• Review code, configuration, workflows, and automation implementations.

• Troubleshoot complex IAM platform issues and identify opportunities for optimisation.

• Work with architects and security teams to translate IAM strategy into practical technical solutions.

• Contribute to technical standards, documentation, procedures, and best practices.

• Support access governance, identity lifecycle management, and privileged access management initiatives.

• Assist with the evaluation and adoption of new IAM technologies.

• Support major incident resolution and root cause analysis.