About Astellas

Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients?

We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in agile environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact.

Purpose and Scope:
Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Define, own, and govern the enterprise IAM architecture, strategy, roadmap, and reference standards, aligned with business objectives, security policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Provide strategic ownership of IAM platforms, including Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, Multi ‑ Factor Authentication (MFA), Identity Governance (IGA), and Privileged Access Management (PAM).
- Design end ‑ to ‑ end IAM solutions covering authentication, authorization, identity lifecycle management (Joiner - Mover - Leaver), and privileged access, ensuring scalability, resilience, and security ‑ by ‑
- Lead identity modernization initiatives, embedding Zero Trust principles, least ‑ privilege access,



and risk ‑ based controls across all identity and access solutions.
- Architect and govern Single Sign ‑ On (SSO), federation (SAML, OAuth2, OpenID Connect), RBAC/ABAC models, and integrations across enterprise and third ‑ party systems.
- Identify and assess identity ‑ related security risks, emerging threats, and architectural gaps, and define remediation or design improvements to mitigate current and future risks.
- Evaluate current ‑ state IAM capabilities and define target ‑ state architectures, including trade ‑ offs, dependencies, and phased modernization roadmaps.
- Ensure IAM architecture aligns with enterprise security standards and relevant frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and supports audit and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO, SOX, GDPR).
- Drive continuous improvement through automation, innovation, and adoption of modern IAM technologies, improving both security posture and user experience.

📌 Identity Architect (Bengaluru)
🏢 Astellas
📍 Bengaluru