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Purview are seeking a highly skilled and motivated IAM (Identity and Access Management) Tech Engineer to join our client based in the Financial sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background with proven experience in automation, scripting, and the integration of environment tooling. This role demands hands-on expertise, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to ensuring the security, resilience, and efficiency of our global infrastructure.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience automating and integrating application environments, including tools like Active Directory, SMTP, SIEM, and ITSM.

  • Strong ability to create Ansible Playbooks and PowerShell scripts from scratch.

  • Competence in using GitHub for version control and working with REST APIs.

  • In-depth engineering knowledge of Windows operating systems and supporting large infrastructures.

  • Expertise in at least one scripting language.

  • Experience working in a global, highly regulated environment with a focus on security and resilience.

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

  • Demonstrated accountability for deliverables with a track record of meeting deadlines.

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously.

  • Excellent team collaboration and communication skills.

  • Previous experience working in the financial sector

    Desirable Qualifications:

  • Certifications in relevant technologies such as Microsoft, Ansible, or related areas.

  • Familiarity with ITSM platforms like ServiceNow.

  • Understanding of modern IAM principles and security practices

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