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Job Title: Security Manager - Identity Engineering
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Edinburgh or Alderley Edge
Working style: Hybrid 50% home/office based
Closing date: 18th May 2025
We are looking to recruit for an exciting role within our Security & Resilience function. This operational role involves maintaining high standards to ensure colleagues have appropriate access for their roles, thereby minimizing potential damage from cybersecurity incidents.
The successful candidate will work independently in the Identity & Access Management field and will be responsible for the day-to-day support of Identity tooling. The role includes managing a small team of Identity Engineers and overseeing their daily tasks. Additionally, the role involves developing the team's skills to ensure expertise in operating Identity Management controls across the business.
About the role
1. Develop IAM Engineering capabilities and coach team members to implement technical components aligned with Cyber and overall business strategies.
2. Manage Cloud identity standards within the group and assess Royal London's performance against these standards.
3. Lead the Identity Engineering team in developing processes, procedures, tools, and metrics for Privileged Access Management and Identity Governance to ensure optimal operation within SLAs.
4. Represent the Head of Operational Security in management forums when required.
5. Create KRI reports to evaluate the effectiveness of Identity Management controls.
6. Recommend enhancements and automation opportunities for tooling and services to improve threat detection, containment, and eradication.
7. Manage technical risks associated with IAM, oversee the control framework, and implement the Risk Management System (RMS).
About you
1. You possess a strong analytical and methodical approach to complex challenges.
2. You are precise, focused, and committed to high-quality work.
3. You communicate effectively and can influence stakeholders at various levels.
4. You have experience leading diverse operational security teams.
5. You understand Identity Management methodologies relevant to Financial Services and regulatory requirements.
6. You stay updated on Identity Management best practices and attend relevant conferences.
About Royal London
We're the UK's largest mutual life, pensions, and investment company, offering a range of financial products and services.
Our People Promise is to foster an inclusive, responsible, enjoyable, and fulfilling workplace, guided by our Spirit of Royal London values: Empowered, Trustworthy, Collaborate, Achieve.
We offer attractive benefits such as 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, up to 14% employer pension matching, and private medical insurance. Details of all benefits can be found here - Our Benefits.
Inclusion, diversity, and belonging
We are committed to being an inclusive employer, valuing diverse backgrounds and perspectives that enrich our skills and culture.
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