IAM Engineer

IAM Engineer

Manchester Area 2-3x a week

Our client, a leading global financial institution, is seeking a talented IAM Engineer to join their cybersecurity division. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in safeguarding critical systems and sensitive information while influencing the organisation’s wider security strategy.

Role Description

• Develop, implement, and maintain cutting-edge security solutions to protect sensitive systems and data.
• Act as a subject matter expert on security engineering, encryption, and access management.
• Conduct regular audits, identify vulnerabilities, and drive remediation initiatives across infrastructure and applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cryptographic and IAM solutions align with business, regulatory, and policy objectives.

Essential Skills

• Must have recent hands on working experience with CyberArk- critical to the role.
• Proven experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM) and cryptographic technologies.
• Skilled in conducting risk assessments, vulnerability analysis, and developing secure protocols.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence decision-making.

Desired Skills

• Advanced knowledge of internal controls, governance, and audit frameworks.
• Experience leading or mentoring teams, particularly within a complex or regulated environment.
• Strong analytical mindset, capable of solving complex problems using structured methodologies.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, or equivalent) and familiarity with emerging cybersecurity trends.

Apply below or email your CV to ngoren@mcgregor-boyall.com