Senior Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer

Workday
Dublin
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeEUR 84,000 - 126,000 annuallyFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Mentorship","Incident response","Communication","Ownership","Prioritization"]

Modernize and evolve enterprise Identity and Access Management systems for Workday’s Enterprise Identity team. Design and scale IAM capabilities like SSO, MFA, lifecycle management, and directory services across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments. Build “Identity as Code” automation with CI/CD and scripting, provide technical mentorship, and lead incident response. Oversee IAM services in the European Sovereign Cloud and partner on compliance for SOC2, ISO 27001, and GDPR.

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Senior Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer

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Job Summary

Modernize and evolve enterprise Identity and Access Management systems for Workday’s Enterprise Identity team. Design and scale IAM capabilities like SSO, MFA, lifecycle management, and directory services across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments. Build “Identity as Code” automation with CI/CD and scripting, provide technical mentorship, and lead incident response. Oversee IAM services in the European Sovereign Cloud and partner on compliance for SOC2, ISO 27001, and GDPR.
Location: Dublin
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, implement, and scale enterprise IAM solutions including SSO, MFA, lifecycle management, and directory services.
  • •Define and implement IAM strategies across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) using CBAC, RBAC, PBAC, and ABAC within Zero Trust and Zero Standing Privileges models.
  • •Automate provisioning, de-provisioning, and access review workflows using CI/CD pipelines and scripting as part of “Identity as Code.”
  • •Provide technical mentorship to mid-level and junior engineers, establish engineering best practices, and lead incident response for identity-related issues.
  • •Partner with Risk and Compliance teams to align IAM practices with SOC2, ISO 27001, and GDPR, and provide SRE oversight of IAM services in the European Sovereign Cloud.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: EUR 84,000 - 126,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •7+ years in cybersecurity with at least 5+ years dedicated to IAM engineering and architecture.
  • •Hands-on expertise with enterprise IAM platforms (e.g., Okta, Ping Identity, ForgeRock, Microsoft Entra ID) and PAM tools (e.g., CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Boundary), plus directory services (LDAP, Active Directory).
  • •Experience managing AWS and GCP environments at scale, including EC2, EKS/GKE, AWS IAM, and GCP Cloud IAM.
  • •Expert-level understanding of SAML 2.0, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, SCIM, LDAP, and Kerberos.
  • •Proficiency in scripting (GoLang, Python, PowerShell, Bash) and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) for identity workflow automation.
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:MentorshipIncident responseCommunicationOwnershipPrioritization
Certifications:CISSPCIAMCAMSOkta Certified ProfessionalOkta Certified ConsultantAWS Certified Solutions Architect
Tech Stack:AWSAzureGCPEC2EKSGKEAWS IAMGCP Cloud IAMSingle Sign-On (SSO)Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)Lifecycle ManagementDirectory ServicesZero TrustCI/CDIdentity as CodeOktaPing IdentityForgeRockMicrosoft Entra IDCyberArk

Company Brief

Workday
Provides cloud-based enterprise applications for human capital management, financial management, payroll, and analytics. Delivers unified HR and finance software suites to large organizations, enabling workforce planning, talent management, payroll, and financial reporting.
Industry: HR Tech
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Pleasanton, United States
Founded: 2005
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