Cyber Security Consultant

Job Description

Role purpose

Version 1 is seeking an experienced IAM / PAM Specialist to support the Identity & Access Lead in administering and maintaining enterprise Identity & Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions. The role is critical in ensuring secure, efficient, and compliant identity services across the organisation.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in IAM / PAM systems, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to automation and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Lead operational security initiatives across infrastructure and cloud environments.
• Implement and maintain network security controls, including firewalls and segmentation
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage remediation workflows
• Administer and maintain IAM and PAM platforms, ensuring availability, security, and optimal performance.
• Oversee provisioning, de-provisioning, onboarding, offboarding, and role / permission changes throughout the user lifecycle.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement governance frameworks, role models, and access controls across the enterprise.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of IAM processes and controls; produce reports on risks, incidents, and compliance gaps for management.
• Perform regular access certifications, permissions audits, and reviews for external users to ensure adherence to security standards.
• Contribute to IAM / PAM-related initiatives, integrations, and upgrades, working closely with IT and cybersecurity teams.
• Develop and implement automation to streamline identity processes and strengthen controls.

Essential experience & skills

Qualifications

Certifications (highly desirable)

Additional Information

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability.

One of our standout advantages is the ability to work with a hybrid schedule along with business travel, allowing our employees to strike a balance between work and life. We also offer a range of tech-related benefits, including an innovative Tech Scheme to help keep our team members up-to-date with the latest technology.

We prioritise the health and safety of our employees, providing private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses. Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivized certifications and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat.

Our employee-designed Profit Share scheme divides a portion of our company's profits each quarter amongst employees. We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential, offering Pathways Career Development Quarterly, a programme designed to support professional growth.