Specialist IAM Engineer (Sailpoint, Saviynt, IBM IGA/ISIM, Azure AD)

Discover Your Next Challenge as a Specialist IAM Engineer at Ahold Delhaize

How you can make a difference

As the new IGA Engineer, you will be part of the IGA Platform team. This team is accountable for all the IGA capabilities such as Identity Management, RBAC, Access Certification, Self Service Access Request, Identity Analytics, and External User Management. You will work closely with Business stakeholders in requirements refinement, collaborating with Architects in creating designs and implementation of new projects as well as optimizing existing solutions.

About Ahold Delhaize

We’re Ahold Delhaize, one of the world’s largest food retail groups and a leader in both supermarkets and e-commerce. Together with our 17 strong local retail brands in the United States, Europe and Indonesia, we make a meaningful difference in the lives of our brands’ customers, our people and the world around us. We offer a highly dynamic, international work environment in which our associates thrive.

Your new work environment

At Ahold Delhaize, you’ll join a diverse, international team that’s driving one of the most impactful digital and security transformations in the retail industry. This team is accountable for managing the BAU as well as driving a fast paced, super ambitious IGA transformation program.

Our Identity & Access Management (IAM) function plays a critical role in enabling secure and seamless access for thousands of users across brands, countries, and systems. You’ll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, where innovation, trust, and integrity are at the heart of everything we do.

Working closely with teams across Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, HR, and Business Technology, you’ll help shape how digital identities are governed and managed across the enterprise — ensuring that security and user experience go hand in hand.

We believe in flexibility, empowerment, and balance — you’ll have the autonomy to lead and design solutions, while being supported by talented peers who share a passion for secure and scalable digital transformation.

You will be given the freedom and responsibility to take ownership of your work and broaden your horizons by working together with knowledgeable colleagues from different countries who have an abundance of expertise in many areas. We will continually invest in you and help you build on your talents and skills for the future.

Key responsibilities of your role

• Lead the architecture, configuration, and deployment of IGA solutions (e.g., SailPoint IIQ, Saviynt, IBM ISIM)
• Manage the full user identity lifecycle — onboarding, provisioning, de-provisioning, access certification, and role management
• Integrate the IGA platforms with directories (AD/Azure AD), HR systems (Success Factors) and cloud/on-prem applications
• Define and implement governance policies for role-based access control (RBAC), least privilege, and segregation of duties (SoD)
• Develop connectors, workflows, and custom integrations to support business and compliance needs
• Collaborate with audit, risk, and compliance teams to support regulatory frameworks (SOX, GDPR, ISO 27001, etc.)
• Troubleshoot and resolve IGA issues; perform root cause analysis and implement permanent fixes
• Lead and mentor junior IAM engineers and analysts
• Drive continuous improvement in IAM/IGA processes, automation, and security posture
• Serve as the primary point of contact for incident troubleshooting during on-call periods, adhering to the on-call rotation schedule (Acting as Ahold Delhaize MoD - responsible 24/7 for driving incident resolution on a rotational basis)

Requirements

We think you’ll be best geared for success if you meet the following requirements:

• Understanding of IAM concepts and principles including Identity Lifecycle Mgmt, RBAC, Application Onboarding
• Have been part of teams that executed greenfield IGA Implementation project
• Familiarity with IAM products and methodologies such as SailPoint, IBM ISIM or Saviynt
• Ability to identify and solve solutions to complex problems to solve business needs
• Ability to translate requirements into solutions
• Great collaboration skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experience with working and managing a team of Service Integrators (SIs)

What’s in it for you?

Aside from what we ask of you in this role, we also have a great deal to offer you: plenty of growth opportunities and various cross-brand career options; flexible working hours; hybrid working – we encourage you to spend at least 3 days a week, on average, at the office or one of local warehouses (based on a 40-hour work week); and the chance to drive meaningful change on a global scale. You can look forward to a good work-life balance, and the chance to work in an inclusive environment that wholeheartedly encourages growth and welcomes you just the way you are.

Plus:

• A gross annual salary up to 75K based on full-time employment (including holiday pay)
• Attractive bonus
• A first-rate pension plan
• 25 vacation days plus 19.5 ADV days
• Travel expenses or an NS travel card
• A laptop and smartphone

Technology is vital to Ahold Delhaize and its entire family of brands. As a global team, we support and accelerate the tech transformation and IT optimization of our company and brands. By providing the best possible IT strategy, infrastructure and technology, we enable the company to strengthen our position as a leading omnichannel retailer. We’re a highly energetic team – our members are from different cultures, all over the world – with a very innovative mindset and a truly global view. We collaborate regularly across countries and brands. We are eager for continuous transformation within an ever-changing environment, constantly seeking new, innovative technologies and processes to stay ahead of the curve. If you want to learn from the best, the Technology department really is the place to be.

What matters to us?

Ahold Delhaize is one of the world’s largest food retail groups and a leader in both supermarkets and e-commerce. Together, we help people eat well, save time and live better – it’s how we make a difference. And we do it because we care: for our customers, our people and the world around us.

Be courageous

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Live wholeheartedly

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Keep growing

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