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| Location | Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | 5 million yen ~ 10 million yen |
A Global Automotive firm is seeking an experienced IAM Specialist / Senior IAM Specialist.
This is a rare in-house opportunity related to enterprise identity and infrastructure transformation, which may align with your background — particularly if you have experience in security engineering, directory services, authentication, or IAM-related platforms.
Key Highlights
- In-house corporate IT role (not SI / client-facing)
- Opportunity to design and establish a new enterprise IAM platform
- Involvement in architecture, migration planning, and long-term ownership
- Collaboration with overseas technical teams in an international environment
- Suitable for IAM specialists or security/infrastructure engineers with strong identity-related experience seeking broader architectural exposure
Responsibilities:
- Define enterprise IAM architecture aligned with mid- to long-term business and security requirements
- Evaluate and select scalable, resilient IAM technologies and design patterns independent of specific vendors
- Design identity governance, authentication, authorization, and access control models
- Ensure alignment of IAM architecture with security policies and overall IT infrastructure strategy
- Lead separation and migration from legacy/shared IAM environments to new infrastructure
- Oversee data migration, system integration, and cutover processes to maintain continuity and security
- Provide technical direction and architectural guidance to external partners and service providers
- Manage project scope, timelines, risks, and quality considerations for IAM transformation
- Establish operational processes, governance frameworks, and SLA/monitoring structures for IAM services
- Identify optimization opportunities and integrate emerging technology and security trends
- Collaborate with domestic and global stakeholders, translating technical topics into business-relevant guidance
- Build strong partnerships with vendors, providers, and internal teams to ensure effective IAM operations
| Minimum Experience Level | Over 3 years |
| Career Level | Entry Level |
| Minimum English Level | Business Level |
| Minimum Japanese Level | Business Level |
| Minimum Education Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Visa Status | Permission to work in Japan required |
Required Skills:
- Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in IT, with strong exposure to Identity & Access Management (IAM), infrastructure architecture, or security-related platforms
- Proven experience designing, implementing, or supporting enterprise-scale IAM or infrastructure solutions within complex IT environments
- Solid understanding of core IAM concepts, including identity governance, authentication, authorization, and access control models
- Hands-on involvement in infrastructure implementation, migration, or transformation initiatives, beyond purely administrative or coordination roles
- Practical knowledge of hybrid IT environments, including on-premise, cloud, and network-integrated systems
- Familiarity with IT Service Management (ITSM) principles such as SLA management, change management, and operational governance
Working Hours: 8:00-17:00/9:00-18:00-No Core Time, flexible working hours
Working Style: 3-4 days WFH
Holidays: Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays, Year-end and New Year Holidays, Paid Holidays
Services/Benefits: Transportation expenses, plus Paid leave, plus social insurance (health insurance, welfare pension, and work-related accident insurance), Periodic health examination, and Employment insurance
| Job Type | Permanent Full-time |
| Salary | 5 million yen ~ 10 million yen |
| Holidays | National Holidays, Weekends, Paid Holiday, etc. |
| Industry | Other (Manufacturing) |
| Company Type | Large Company (more than 300 employees) - International Company |
| Non-Japanese Ratio | Majority Non-Japanese |