IAM Expert (M/F)

MeritisAix-en-ProvenceJob.bopublished 10/30/2026
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Company Description

Meritis is a consulting, management, and IT development firm founded in 2007, present in Paris, Sophia-Antipolis, Aix-en-Provence, Montpellier, Toulouse, Nantes... and soon in new territories! Our mission? To connect the best talents with companies to give them a head start.

We support our clients in all their digital transformation needs across numerous areas of expertise: Software Engineering, Finance, Project Management, Devops, Data, Cloud, Cybersecurity, or even Agility.

Operating in sectors ranging from Banking, Insurance, and Telecommunications to Industry and Transport, today 40% of CAC40 companies are Meritis clients.

Driven by our values of excellence, humility, kindness, and proximity, we now have more than 900 employees.

We make it a priority to stay close to our employees and support them individually, regardless of their role within the company. Certified Great Place To Work since 2013, our conception of well-being at work goes far beyond a simple label; it is our employees who speak of it best: https://www.glassdoor.fr/Avis/Meritis-Avis-E1163008.htm.

Job Description

As part of strengthening our client's security framework, we are looking for an IAM Expert (Identity & Access Management) to support the design, deployment, and evolution of identity and access management within a complex and cross-functional environment.

You will work on strategic topics related to identity governance, access security, and regulatory compliance, in close collaboration with Security, IT, and Business teams.

Main Missions

As an IAM Expert, your responsibilities will include, notably:

  • Designing, deploying, and maintaining IAM / IGA solutions (identity lifecycle management, provisioning, deprovisioning, access recertification).
  • Defining and implementing entitlement models (RBAC / ABAC) and access policies according to the Least Privilege principle.
  • Integrating business applications (on-premise and cloud) with IAM solutions (ERP, CRM, internal tools, SaaS).
  • Implementing and maintaining strong authentication mechanisms: SSO, MFA, identity federation.
  • Participating in the definition of the IAM architecture and the choice of solutions.
  • Writing functional and technical specifications, operating procedures, and associated documentation.
  • Contributing to security audits, access reviews, and compliance requirements (GDPR, SOX, ISO 27001).
  • Providing advanced level support (N2/N3) and participating in the continuous improvement of the IAM framework.
  • Supporting business teams in change management and solution adoption.

Qualifications

  • You hold an engineering degree or an equivalent Master's degree (Bac+5).
  • You have solid expertise in IAM / IGA / PAM concepts (JML, roles, entitlements, recertification, SoD).
  • You have experience with at least one IAM solution on the market: SailPoint (IdentityIQ / IdentityNow), Saviynt, Okta, Azure AD / Entra ID, ForgeRock, One Identity, Ping Identity.
  • You master the functioning of authentication and federation protocols: SAML 2.0, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, LDAP, Kerberos.
  • You have a good knowledge of application integrations (REST API, IAM connectors, middleware).
  • You have a fluent level of English.
  • Knowledge of cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP) is appreciated.

Additional Information

  • Tailor-made professional paths (career evolution, adapted training, mentoring...);
  • The choice of your mission and personalized support throughout your career;
  • Evolving in an environment where learning is encouraged: certifying training, e-learning, meetUp, coding competitions, evolution paths, etc.;
  • Being part of expert communities that share their knowledge and experience within our competence centers;
  • A friendly environment with many festive events (annual party, seminars & teambuilding, lunches and afterworks...);

"Meritis is committed to Corporate Social Responsibility. We value our positive impact on society and the environment. Our CSR approach guides each of our actions to promote equity, sustainability, and the well-being of our employees. Join us to be part of this responsible approach, where each of our talents contributes to building a better future.

Our differences are our strengths. That is why Meritis is committed to diversity and non-discrimination. All our professions are accessible to people with disabilities."