Job Description

Job Title: Application Security & IAM Lead
Job Location: Chennai, India

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We combine AtkinsRéalis project management expertise and Hitachi Energy’s deep technological knowledge to create a company dedicated to substations – we are Linxon

The Application Security & IAM Lead is accountable for end‑to‑end application security and identity & access management across Linxon’s engineering platforms, enterprise applications, SAP ERP, SaaS tools, and AI‑enabled systems.
The role ensures applications are secure‑by‑design, access‑controlled, compliant, auditable, and operable, while supporting application separation, migration, ERP transformation, and responsible AI usage.

What will you do?

Application Security
- Own application‑level security across:
- Engineering & BIM platforms (Autodesk, Bentley, Trimble)
- Project Controls systems (Primavera P6, MS Project, Procore)
- Microsoft 365 and Power Platform
- SAP ERP (S/4HANA, ARIBA)
- SaaS and AI‑enabled applications
- Embed secure‑by‑design principles across the application lifecycle




- Participate in architecture reviews and mitigate application security risks
- Oversee vulnerability identification, prioritization, and remediation

Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Own IAM for all applications, including:
- Joiner / mover / leaver processes
- Role‑based and least‑privilege access
- Privileged access governance
- Govern authentication and access controls (SSO, MFA, conditional access)
- Ensure access ownership, documentation, logging, and auditability

SaaS, Cloud & Engineering Tool Security
- Assess security posture of SaaS and vendor‑managed platforms
- Embed security requirements into application onboarding, renewals, and vendor selections
- Reduce security risk from tool sprawl, unmanaged accounts, and shared access

SAP ERP & Enterprise Application Security
- Own application security and IAM for SAP ecosystems
- Govern SAP roles, authorizations, and access models
- Support ERP transitions (Or

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