IAM Architect

Role: IAM Architect Job Type: Permanent Location: Reading Ready to utilise your knowledge of IAM Architect ? We have an exciting role for you as a IAM Architect! Careers at TCS: It means more TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership.

• Gain access to endless learning opportunities.
• Lead a team and their technical growth.
• Collaborate with customers and stakeholders.

The Role As a IAM Architect, you will be responsible for critical for managing access to resources while maintaining operational efficiency and security. The framework enables organizations to verify identities and grant access based on permissions, ensuring that only authenticated users can access sensitive resources. As cloud usage grows, IAM becomes even more integral in protecting digital assets and establishing a resilient, secure infrastructure. The IAM Architect will be responsible for architectural design, software development, integration, and project management related to Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions. Key Responsibilities :

• Provide Perform initial and periodic security assessments for incidents and conducts related ongoing investigation activities in coordination with other corporate functions.
• Create design patterns for effective logging & monitoring, alert detection, and automated incident response.
• Participate in design review of implementations of services in the cloud (including analysis of threats and risks and alignment with the company's security, Engineering, IT, and Architecture standards).
• Develop IAM solutions for enabling access to different platforms and services.
• Create and maintain thorough documentation related to cloud security designs/configurations, policies, standards, processes, and recommendations.
• Assesses current applications and architecture to determine methods for automating security testing and control validation.
• Conduct and facilitate security reviews, threat modelling, including in-depth design reviews throughout the development lifecycle.

Your Profile Key skills/knowledge/experience:

• Architecture and Architectural Design skills.
• Software Development and Integration expertise.
• Experience in Project Management.
• Strong analytical and systematic problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Excellent in analytical thinking for translating data into informative visuals and reports.
• Adaptable to change.
• Quick Learner and eager to work on new technologies and products.

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience

• Good understanding of security architecture principles such as network segmentation, authentication, authorization, encryption, audit & logging.
• Experience in security design and deployment experience for GCP/AWS/Azure cloud environments.
• AWS - Security Groups, AWS WAF, Inspector, cloud watch, Shield, Cloud Config, Key management, IAM etc.
• Experience in Network Security such as network IPS, proxy firewalls, XDR, end point protection, sand boxing etc.
• Experience in Application Security such as code reviews, code audit, penetration testing, kube bench, OWASP Top ten exposure. etc.
• Azure NSG, WAF, Azure API management, Azure security center, Storage security, IAM, etc.

Rewards & Benefits TCS is consistently voted a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network. Diversity, Inclusion & Wellbeing Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010 and the UK Human Rights Act 1998. We believe in building and sustaining a culture of equity and belonging where everyone can thrive. Our diversity and inclusion motto is ‘Inclusion without Exception’. Our continued commitment to Culture and Diversity is reflected across our workforce implemented through equitable workplace policies and processes. You’ll find a welcoming culture and many internal volunteering and social networks to join (these are optional). Our diversity, inclusion and social activities include 12 employee networks such as gender diversity, LGBTQIA+ & Allies, mental health, disability & neurodiversity inclusion and many more, as well as health & wellness initiatives and sports events and we sponsor the London Marathon. We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role. If you are an applicant who needs any adjustments to the application process or interview, please contact us at UKI.recruitment@tcs.com with the subject line: “Adjustment Request” or call TCS London Office 02031552100 to request an adjustment. We welcome requests prior to you completing the application and at any stage of the recruitment process. Application Process: 1. Online application > 2. Technical discussion > 3. Managerial discussion > 4. HR discussion Join us and do more of what matters. Apply online now.