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About the Identity Management Consultant Role

Accenture is seeking an experienced Identity Management Consultant to join their team in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, specifically supporting operations in Jeddah and Makkah. This full-time role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing Digital Identity solutions for clients. Accenture is a global professional services company with over 784,000 employees across 120 countries, specializing in digital transformation, operations optimization, and growth strategies for businesses and governments.

Role Overview and Responsibilities

As an Identity Management Consultant within Accenture Security, you will work directly with clients to understand their identity security needs. You will be instrumental in developing end-to-end security expertise, focusing on risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, and managed services. The role involves collaborating with leading technology vendors to address evolving threats and outsmart cybercrime.

• Gather client requirements for Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions like Delinea, Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions such as One Identity, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) including Azure MFA and FortiAuthenticator, and Directory Services like Active Directory/DNS.
• Design Digital Identity strategies, architectures, and roadmaps tailored to client needs.
• Configure and implement PAM, IAM, MFA, and Active Directory/DNS solutions.
• Develop and maintain essential identity policies, covering authentication, authorization, lifecycle management, and privileged access.
• Provide training, documentation, and post-implementation support to clients.
• Collaborate effectively with technology vendors including Delinea, Microsoft, and One Identity.

Required Experience and Technical Skills

This role requires a solid background in IT and security, with a minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience specifically in IAM or PAM. Candidates must possess hands-on experience with the following technologies:

• PAM: Delinea
• IAM: One Identity
• MFA: Azure MFA, FortiAuthenticator
• Directory Services: Active Directory / DNS

A strong understanding of Azure AD / Entra ID, Single Sign-On (SSO), MFA, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and Office 365 identity components is also essential.

Consulting and Collaboration Skills

Beyond technical expertise, the ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and client-facing consulting skills. The ability to thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments is crucial for success in this role. You should be driven by problem-solving and enjoy bringing innovative identity solutions to life.

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position based in the Makkah region, with specific operational locations in Jeddah and Makkah, Saudi Arabia.