IAM Enterprise Architect
About Standard Chartered Kenya
Standard Chartered PLC is a leading British multinational bank that operates primarily in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. In Kenya, it operates as Standard Chartered Bank Kenya Limited, established in 1911, and is one of the country\'s oldest and largest international banks
Description
Qualifications
Skills and Experience
15+ years of total experience as IT professional with at least 5 years in working on AI solutions and 5 years in designing and implementing Identity Access Management Solutions.
In-depth knowledge of identity protocols such as Oauth2, OIDC, SAML, specifically how they are extended to support non-human identity such as Agent Identity.
In-depth knowledge of management of Agentic Identity such as how to assign, verify, and revoke permissions for autonomous agents.
Deep expertise in Zero Trust Architecture and hands on experience in implementing these for AI solutions.
Implementation experience in designs using Attribute-Based Access Control and Policy as Code.
Familiar with the MITRE ATT&CK and DEFEND Framework and hands on experience in using these framework to design and implement IAM and AI solutions.
Familiar with enterprise directories and identity platforms such as Active Directory, Entra and related IAM technologies
Familiar with emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligences, Agentic AI and Digital Assets from identity threats perspective
Analytical, delivery-oriented mindset with the ability to balance strategy and execution.
Exceptional communication, collaboration, and leadership skills with a focus on influencing without authority.
Skilled at identifying risks, driving remediation, and ensuring compliance with audit/regulatory expectations.
Proficient in creating process and solution design documents
Proficient in stakeholder management and good communication skills. Able to bridge business and technical teams. Able to communicate with senior executives while maintaining alignment with ground-level teams.
Experience working in banking, finance, or other regulated environments.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Engineering, Banking, Business, or a related field
Relevant Professional Certification – CISSP Certified NIST AI RMF Architect, AAISM, CIAM
Relevant Threat Detection Response and IAM Technologies trainings such as Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Cortex, CyberArk, BeyondTrust, EntraID, Okta, SailPoint