Lead IAM Security Architect

Job Description Summary

As part of the Security Architecture & Advisory team, the Lead Identity & Access Management (IAM) Security / Identity & Access Management (IAM) Security Architect will be responsible for security of design and implementations of Sandoz's IAM landscape. He will play a critical role in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our IAM systems and data, while also ensuring compliance with industry regulations and internal security policies.

Job Description

Lead IAM Security Architect

Sandoz is going through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Generic and Biosimilar medicines.

Now as an independently listed company, Sandoz aims to increase its strategic focus, operate with greater agility, set clearer business objectives, enhance shareholder returns, and strengthen its culture for us, the Sandoz associates. This is an exciting time in our history, and by creating a new and ambitious path, it will provide a unique opportunity for us all, both professionally and personally.

Join us as a Founder of our ‘new’ Sandoz!

As part of the Security Architecture & Advisory team, the Lead Identity & Access Management (IAM) Security / Identity & Access Management (IAM) Security Architect will be responsible for security of design and implementations of Sandoz's IAM landscape. He will play a critical role in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our IAM systems and data, while also ensuring compliance with industry regulations and internal security policies.

Your Key Responsibilities

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

• Architect and design secure IAM solutions, such as SailPoint IdentityNow, MS Entra ID, CyberArk and MS Private Key Infrastructure, considering industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and organizational needs.
• Develop and enforce IAM security policies, standards, and procedures, ensuring compliance with internal and external security requirements
• Conduct comprehensive security assessments of existing IAM solutions, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending appropriate remediation strategies
• Provide guidance and support to development teams on secure IAM solution design, development, and configuration
• Collaborate with other security teams within Information Security Risk Management to develop an incident response plan specific to IAM security incidents, and participate in incident response activities as needed
• Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance on IAM security to stakeholders, management, and executives
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and strategic external partners.
• Work collaboratively with product teams and key stakeholders to determine business and user requirements for end-user devices

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Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, touched the lives of almost 500 million patients last year and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!

With investments in new development capabilities, state-of-the-art production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.

Our momentum and entrepreneurial spirit is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented

Join our Sandoz Network :

If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to hear more about Sandoz and our career opportunities, join the Network here : Sandoz Talentpool (novartis.com) and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is encouraged!

The future is ours to shape!

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

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Skills Desired

Escalation, Information Security Audit, Information Security Risk Management, IT Governance, Sec Ops (Security Operations), Talent Development, Vendor Management