Identity Management Expert (m/w/d)

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What you will do with us

• Lead the conceptional advancement of our Identity and Access Management (IAM) landscape with a clear focus on Microsoft Entra ID as a core member of an expert team.
• Develop and optimize our IAM platforms, particularly regarding cloud and hybrid scenarios, in close collaboration with the responsible IT departments.
• Support departments in connecting applications to Entra ID (SSO, Federation, Conditional Access) while defining and establishing standards and architectures for modern authentication and authorization solutions (e.g., SAML, OAuth2/OIDC).
• Drive the integration of applications via standardized interfaces (e.g., SCIM) and actively promote the automation of identity lifecycle and provisioning processes.
  Position and champion IAM sustainably across the entire company and within individual business units.
  Steer IAM (sub-)projects end-to-end, ensuring close alignment with key stakeholders and maintaining transparent communication throughout the process. * Actively shape the transformation toward a modern, cloud-based IAM architecture as part of decommissioning our legacy SAP Identity Management solution.

What you will bring with you

• A university degree with a focus on Computer Science, Business Informatics, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, or a comparable professional qualification forms your theoretical foundation.
• Several years of hands-on experience in Identity & Access Management, ideally gained within complex corporate environments, is required for this role.
• A proven track record in operating and continuously developing IAM solutions such as Entra ID, SAP IDM, or comparable frameworks distinguishes your profile.
• It is advantageous to have practical expertise with Microsoft Entra ID: specifically covering Single Sign-On (SSO), SAML, OAuth2 / OpenID Connect, and user provisioning/lifecycle management including SCIM.
• Strong familiarity with application integration, API/directory service interface configuration, as well as Conditional Access and Zero Trust approaches is expected.
• Deep knowledge of cloud and hybrid architectures along with their corresponding security requirements rounds out your technical expertise.
• A structured and analytical mindset, paired with solid experience in successfully managing technical projects, characterizes your working style.
• Excellent communication skills and the necessary assertiveness enable you to collaborate successfully with diverse stakeholders on a senior level.
• Fluency in English and German (both written and verbal) is essential to operate effectively in our environment.

Why join us?

• Your Compensation: Your annual base salary is at least €75,000.00* for a full-time position, plus, where applicable, variable compensation components and additional benefits (e.g., company car or cash allowance, bonus, vouchers, company pension scheme, functional allowances, etc.).
• Your freedom: pro rata mobile working and flexible working hours
• Your team: open, familiar, appreciative culture including team events
• Your environment: dynamic, innovative and agile working environment
• Your role: high level of personal responsibility and freedom to implement your ideas
• Your development: regular trainings and seminars in our academy
• Your four-legged friend: dogs are welcome in our offices (campus)
• Your health: numerous offers for preventive care, fitness, Yoga@work, etc.
• Your benefits: employee discounts, company leasing bikes, company pension plan and much more

*The starting salary is determined based on objective, gender-neutral criteria such as relevant professional experience, the complexity of the position, and the required qualifications.