Cyber Security Consultant - Identity and Access Management

Infineon Technologies Austria AG

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In this role, you will develop secure solutions in Identity & Access Management, conduct risk assessments, and shape IAM standards to protect the company's critical systems.

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Your role in the team

  • As a Cyber Security Consultant - Identity and Access Management, you will play a key role in our Business Technology team within Corporate Cyber Security & Privacy. You'll be the go-to expert for Identity & Access Management (IAM), shaping secure solutions, setting IAM standards, driving risk assessments, and influencing cutting-edge architectural decisions to protect and future-proof critical systems.
  • Act as a trusted subject matter expert for Identity & Access Management, advising architecture, engineering, and operational teams on the secure design, implementation, and operation of identity services and access control mechanisms.
  • Define and establish IAM-related security controls that reflect current threats, emerging technologies, and modern Zero Trust and identity-centric security models.
  • Advise on and establish consistent IAM standards, patterns, and best practices across Infineon departments, covering authentication, authorization, identity lifecycle management, and privileged access.
  • Lead and facilitate risk assessments, threat modelling, and secure design reviews for business-critical systems, platforms, and services (e.g., cloud, manufacturing, R&D platforms).
  • Partner with enterprise architects, domain architects, and service owners to translate IAM security controls into functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Influence and challenge architectural and design decisions by balancing risks, business value, operational resilience, and engineering feasibility.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, IT Security or related field of study.

Qualifications

  • You are a proactive and solutions-driven professional with strong communication skills, able to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and articulate ideas clearly in an international environment. With a customer-focused mindset and a drive to identify challenges, push initiatives forward, and continuously improve, you thrive in a role where critical thinking and innovation shape the way ahead.
  • Deep expertise in Identity & Access Management (IAM), including authentication, authorization, identity lifecycle management, privileged access, federation concepts, and IAM platforms (e.g., Microsoft Active Directory/Entra ID).
  • Starkes Wissen über sicherheitsrelevante Identitätskontrollen für Cloud-, On-Premises- und Hybrid-Umgebungen, einschließlich Identitätsanbieter, Verzeichnisdienste und Zugriffsmanagement-Plattformen.
  • Advanced IAM architecture and system design skills, covering modern access control models, session management, API access security, and service-to-service identity.
  • Strong understanding of security principles (least privilege, Zero Trust, defense in depth, trust boundaries), and cryptographic concepts relevant to IAM (e.g., token signing, certificate-based authentication, key management).
  • In-depth knowledge of IAM capabilities for modern cloud-native and distributed platforms, including token-based authentication, just-in-time access, workload identity, and federation protocols.
  • Fluency in English (mandatory).

Experience

  • Experience performing cybersecurity risk assessments, threat modeling (e.g., STRIDE), across software and infrastructure systems.
  • Proven experience aligning IAM controls with enterprise risk management, compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 29146), regulatory expectations, and audit requirements.

What we offer

  • We offer competitive salaries and additional benefits based on your performance, experience and qualification.
  • The employment is in accordance with the collective salary and wage agreement for employees of the electrical and electronics industry, employment group H.
  • The monthly salary is paid 14 times p.a.
  • We offer a higher compensation depending on your expertise and skills.

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  • Location Klagenfurt
    Kärnten, Austria

About your employer

Infineon Technologies Austria AG

Villach, Klagenfurt, Graz, Linz

Infineon Technologies Austria AG, with its headquarters in Villach, is a subsidiary of Infineon Technologies AG. Besides Germany, Austria is the only location where Infineon combines the skills for research and development, manufacturing and global business responsibility.

Language
English
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid, Full Remote
Industry
Industry, Production · Electronics, Automatization

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Cyber Security Consultant - Identity and Access Management

Infineon Technologies Austria AG