Website Media24 (Pty) Ltd
Media24 is South Africa’s leading publisher with interests in digital media and services, newspapers, magazines, ecommerce, book publishing, print and distribution. It is part of Naspers, a multinational group of media and ecommerce platforms. Strategy Our purpose: Building communities through con… read moretent, technology and commerce. What we do: We create experiences. Through excellent journalism, and products and services that are relevant and useful, we serve our customers wherever they are. How we do it: We use customer insights to develop and deliver products that inform, entertain, educate and connect audiences. Our values The core values that drive Media24’s conduct are courage, integrity, accountability and respect. Media24 Centre 40 Heerengracht Cape Town 8001
Role Overview
The IAM Specialist will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing identity and access management solutions across the enterprise. This role ensures secure, compliant, and efficient access to systems while supporting digital transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Design and enforce role-based and attribute-based access control models.
Manage user provisioning, de-provisioning, and lifecycle management across enterprise applications.
Implement segregation of duties (SoD) and compliance controls.
Support single sign-on (SSO) and multi-factor authentication (MFA) across systems.
Conduct regular audits of user access and roles to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations
Collaborate with audit, risk and governance teams to remediate findings.
Provide support for IAM-related incidents and requests.
Develop and maintain documentation, including procedures, and training materials.
Monitor emerging IAM technologies and recommend enhancements.
Drive automation initiatives for identity lifecycle management.
Required Qualifications
BSc Honours in Information Technology or similar
5+ years of experience in IAM roles
Strong knowledge of IAM platforms
Familiarity with compliance frameworks
Hands-on experience with SSO, MFA
Preferred Skills
Experience with cloud IAM in hybrid environments
Experience with SAP S/4HANA cloud, public edition advantageous
Knowledge of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) controls and mitigation is highly relevant
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Key Competencies
Deep understanding of IAM principles and technologies.
Ability to balance business needs with compliance and security requirements.
Strong cross-functional teamwork with IT, audit, and business units.
Comfortable working in dynamic, cloud-first environments.
Apply via company website ( http://www.media24.com ) or
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