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Identity & access management team lead - iga specialist

On-site

location Lisbon, Porto

date October 23, 2026

types Full-time

Sobre a vaga

We are seeking an experienced Digital Identity Team Lead with strong expertise in Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) to join our Portugal cybersecurity team. This role focuses on leading the design, implementation and continuous improvement of identity governance processes. You will provide technical leadership to the IAM team while remaining hands-on with SailPoint platforms.

O que vais fazer
  • Lead the design, implementation and evolution of Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) solutions across enterprise environments
  • Drive SailPoint IdentityIQ and SailPoint Identity Security Cloud implementations, integrations, enhancements and support activities
  • Own and optimize identity lifecycle processes, including Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML), access requests, access certifications and entitlement management
  • Partner with Security, IT, HR and Business stakeholders to implement secure, compliant, and scalable identity governance controls
  • Identify and mitigate identity-related risks, including Segregation of Duties (SoD) conflicts and access governance gaps
  • Mentor IAM team members, provide technical leadership and promote best practices in identity governance and access management
  • Develop automation capabilities and improve operational efficiency through scripting and workflow optimization
  • Support Zero Trust initiatives and identity-centric security programs across client environments
O que é pedido
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology or a related field
  • Proven experience in Identity & Access Management with a strong focus on Identity Governance & Administration (IGA)
  • Hands-on expertise with SailPoint IdentityIQ and/or SailPoint Identity Security Cloud, including solution design, implementation, configuration and troubleshooting
  • Strong knowledge of Identity Lifecycle Management, Access Certifications, Access Requests, Entitlement Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Segregation of Duties (SoD)
  • Experience integrating identity platforms using LDAP, SAML, OAuth and OpenID Connect (OIDC)
  • Experience developing automation solutions using PowerShell, Python or similar scripting languages
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience mentoring team members and coordinating IAM-related activities
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Good understanding of Zero Trust architectures, cloud security principles and identity-centric security models
  • Familiarity with logging, monitoring and identity-related security event management
  • Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST and GDPR
  • Fluency in English
  • Must own a valid work permit or EU/Schengen Space Nationality to legally work in Portugal
  • Flexibility for occasionally travels within Europe for key project deliveries and client meetings
Valorizado
  • SailPoint Certified IdentityIQ Engineer
  • SailPoint Certified IdentityIQ Administrator
  • SailPoint Certified IdentityIQ Architect
  • SailPoint Certified IdentityNow Engineer or Professional
  • CyberArk Certified Delivery Engineer (CDE)
  • CyberArk Identity certifications focused on SSO, MFA and Cloud Identity
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CISSP
O que é oferecido
  • Opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences

✸ Benefícios e vantagens (7)

  • Apoio educação / infância
  • Dias extra
  • Flex benefits
  • Flexibilidade de horário
  • Mais de 22 dias de férias
  • Prémios de performance
  • Seguro de saúde

✸ Valores e cultura (9)

  • Ambiente internacional
  • Depende do projeto / equipa
  • Feedback contínuo e 360º
  • Híbrido
  • Igualdade de género
  • Incentivo à criatividade & inovação
  • Metodologias ágeis
  • Pessoas portadoras deficiência / incapacidade permanente
  • Tecnologias de ponta