IN_Senior Associate_ Identity Access Management Specliast_ IN_IT_ Services CO__IFS_PAN India

PWC

5 - 10 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 07/06/2025

Job Description

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Operations

Management Level

Senior Associate

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.

*Why PWC
At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.
At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "

Job Description & Summary:

A career in Access Mangement, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to support our core business functions. PwC is driving major change across information and cyber security by building a centralised model to provide security services across the entire member firm network. The Network Information Security (NIS) organisation is tasked with designing, implementing, and maintaining information security capabilities and services for the PwC Network of member firms.
 

Responsibilities:

 Candidate must possess proven abilities of acting as a situational leader, self-starter, with a strong sense of ownership and customer success.

Candidate must demonstrate advanced / effective communications skills (written and verbal)

Candidate must be experienced and possess proficiency / deep subject matter expertise in the following areas: ForgeRock OpenAM, OpenIG, OpenDJ.

Experience in Upgrade to version 7.x Preferred

Authentication Services

Directory Services

IAM concepts (Provisioning, User Flows Authn, Authz, Federation, etc.).

Authentication Protocols like SAML, OAuth, LDAP, SAML, OAuth, OpenID, Ws-Fed, Kerberos

Analyzing web application usage traffic using Fiddler, HAR files, etc.

Multi Factor Authentication and Certificates

Shell scripting

Database queries

Tools like Ansible, Bash, PowerShell, Azure Pipelines

Administration and management of Linux Systems, and Linux based applications.

 Experience with managing ForgeRock applications in Containers Preferred

Deliver on our charter, SLOs, and SLAs for PwC Identity in terms of Service Availability, Stability, Resilience, and Security

Change Management: ▪ Planning and Implementing changes (bug fixes, enhancements, etc.) per PwC Change Management Processes.

 Proactively identifying, managing, and mitigating quality issues.

  • ▪ Pre and Post Change inspections and testing.
  • ▪ Change Communications.
  • ▪ Work with IAM Engineering and Leadership Team to manage IAM change backlog, releases, etc.

▪ Timely implementation of planned changes and closure of Change Records.

  • Incident Management (Level 3/4) ▪ Deep technical troubleshooting to remediate technical issues (proactive and reactive). ▪ Timely Customer and Stakeholder management and communication. ▪ Work with vendors and cross functional teams like IAM Engineering, Network, Compute, etc. to investigate and remediate technical issues.

Timely closure of incidents.

Problem Management

Candidate must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Candidate will be responsible for Identity Operations encompassing the following areas:

▪ Root Cause Analysis.

 Timely management and closure of Problem Records and related activities.

Define and coordinate implementation of preventive measures to avoid issues, and increase stability, availability, and security of IAM Services.

Security ▪ Regular and timely inspection and remediation of vulnerabilities.

Identity Governance ▪ Assist with various audit and compliance activities.

Assist with annual ARR, SRT processes, etc. and complete them in a timely manner.

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery ▪ Plan, collaborate, and conduct annual BC/DR exercises, updating process and procedures as needed.

Collaboration with cross-functional teams e.g. Change Management, Problem Management, Incident Management, Compute, Network, Cyber, Cloud Services, Engineering, Vendors, etc.

Miscellaneous Projects and Initiatives involving SailPoint. Example: Divestitures, Certifications, etc.

IAM platform and services across (performance, availability, stability, and security)

Monitoring and Alerting for the same.

Candidate must be able to communicate and collaborate well with peers, clients, stakeholders, and leadership team.

Candidate will be responsible for keeping IAM documentation up to date. This is a shared responsibility across the team, but diligence is required.

Candidate will be responsible for testing and validating all changes sequentially across all environments: Development, Staging, Production. Scope of testing includes Performance Testing, Load Testing, etc.

Candidate will be responsible for identifying and remediating capacity management related bottlenecks.

Candidate will be responsible for optimal configuration of:

Mandatory skill sets:

 Access Management ,Federation, ForgeRock OpenAM, OpenIG, OpenDJ

Preferred skill sets:

SSO,SAML, Oidc,Oauth, IAM

Years of experience required:

4+ yrs

Shift time- 1:00-10:00 PM IST

Education qualification:

Bachelors

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor Degree

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Access Management, Identity Federation

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Access Control Models, Access Control System, Access Management, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Authorization Compliance, Authorization Management Systems, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM), Communication, Creativity, CyberArk Management, Cybersecurity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption Technologies, Federated Identity Management, ForgeRock Identity Platform, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity-Based Encryption, Identity Federation, Identity Governance Framework (IGF) {+ 22 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date

About Company

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is a global professional services firm providing audit, tax, and consulting services. PwC helps organizations manage financial risks, comply with regulations, and improve performance through its expertise in industries like finance, healthcare, and technology.

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