Identity Access Management Specialist
Posted 9 days 2 hours ago by Venquis
IAM Specialist - Energy Sector
Hybrid: 2-3 days per week onsite
Sector: Energy / Semi-Government
Team: Security within the business side
My client plays a critical role in the energy transition, ensuring a reliable and secure energy supply to millions of homes and businesses. As a semi-government entity, it operates with a strong sense of purpose and public responsibility. Security is embedded within the business-not isolated in IT-so your work directly impacts operations, crisis response, and strategic access governance.
As an IAM (Identity & Access Management) Specialist, you'll ensure the right people have the right access to the right resources-at the right time. With thousands of employees and highly sensitive infrastructure, secure and efficient access management is crucial.
This is not purely a technical role-it's business-facing. You'll collaborate closely with stakeholders, including crisis management teams and security leadership, to understand access needs, assess risks, and coordinate provisioning and de-provisioning processes securely.
Collaborate with business units to identify access requirements based on roles, responsibilities, and risk levels
Support the design and enforcement of IAM policies, standards, and frameworks
Act as a bridge between business and IT to implement access requests and resolve issues
Participate in access reviews, audits, and support compliance with security and regulatory requirements
Partner with architecture and security teams to improve IAM processes and reduce costs
Assist in crisis response planning and access control during critical incidents or disruptions
Proven experience in IAM from a business-facing perspective
Strong understanding of access governance, risk management, and compliance
Experience working with multiple stakeholders including security, IT, and business units
Ability to translate access needs into secure, practical actions
Familiarity with large enterprise environments and complex access structures
Knowledge of IAM frameworks, policies, and best practices
A meaningful role in securing critical infrastructure in the energy sector
Collaboration with experienced professionals across security, architecture, and business functions
A hybrid working environment with flexibility and purpose
A supportive culture that values diverse perspectives and continuous learning
Ready to help secure the future of energy?
Apply today to ensure that access is not only efficient-but also safe and strategic.
Venquis is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.