Job Description

About Persistent

We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what's next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.



Our disruptor's mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We have delivered 22 sequential quarters of growth with $406.2M in Q2 FY26 revenue, up 4.2% Q-o-Q and 17.6% Y-o-Y growth. Our 26,000+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been named the fastest-growing Indian IT services brand in the "Brand Finance India 100" 2025 report. We were also cited as a Leader in the ISG Provider Lens(TM) 2025 for Digital Engineering Services 2025 and the Everest Group Talent Readiness for Next-generation Application Services PEAK Matrix Assessment 2025

About Position:

We are seeking an experienced IAM Engineer to design, implement, and manage Identity & Access Management solutions for enterprise environments. The IAM Engineer will play a key role in enabling secure identity lifecycle management, access governance, and automation. Key Responsibilities IAM Solution Design & Implementation

Role: IAM Engineer

Location: Bangalore

Experience: 8 to 12 years

Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

This role involves working onsite at the client location to modernize IAM processes, integrate applications, enforce security controls, and ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. Deploy and configure IAM platforms (e.g., SailPoint, CyberArk, Azure AD/Entra, Okta). Integrate applications with IAM systems for authentication, authorization, and provisioning. Implement policies for role-based access control (RBAC), least privilege, and Segregation of Duties (SoD). Identity Lifecycle Management Automate onboarding, offboarding, and access certification processes. Manage non-human accounts, local accounts, and service accounts with proper ownership and governance. Access Governance & Compliance Conduct periodic access reviews and certification campaigns. Ensure compliance with internal security policies and regulatory frameworks (SOX, ISO 27001). Prepare audit-ready evidence for IAM controls and remediation tracking. Security & Risk Management Implement MFA, password policies, and privileged access management. Monitor and remediate IAM-related risks and exceptions. Automation & Integration Develop scripts and workflows for IAM automation (using PowerShell, Python, or platform-specific tools). Integrate IAM with HR systems, ticketing tools, and downstream applications. Client Collaboration Work closely with client stakeholders, application owners, and auditors to align IAM solutions with business needs. Provide documentation (design diagrams, SOPs, runbooks) and knowledge transfer.

Expertise You'll Bring:

5-8 years of experience in IAM engineering or related security roles. Hands-on experience with IAM platforms (SailPoint, CyberArk, Okta, Azure AD/Entra). Strong understanding of identity lifecycle, access governance, and entitlement management. Knowledge of authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, LDAP). Experience with automation scripting (PowerShell, Python) and API integrations. Familiarity with audit and compliance requirements for IAM controls. Preferred Skills Exposure to cloud IAM (Azure AD, AWS IAM, GCP IAM). Experience with Privileged Access Management (PAM) tools. Knowledge of directory services (Active Directory, LDAP). Understanding of Zero Trust principles and modern IAM architectures. Familiarity with IAM data analytics and evidence validation processes. Core Competencies Security-first mindset: Applies IAM best practices and compliance standards.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards Annual health check-ups Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.




We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles. Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities. If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

Let's unleash your full potential at Persistent

"Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind."

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Open Positions

Security,Identity Lifecycle Management,Automation

Skills Required

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Location

Security,Identity Lifecycle Management,Automation

Desirable Skills

8 to 12 years

Years Of Exp

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