Lead Consultant - Identity and Access Management/Access Management at OpenText

The Opportunity
We are looking for an Identity, Access and Security (IAS) Technology Consultant to join our team in South Africa, as part of the Emerging Markets (EM) region Cyber Resilience (CyberRes) Professional Services (PS) team. The CyberRes PS team provides engineering services that span the MicroFocus’ CyberRes portfolio.

• In this role, you will work collaboratively with Identity, Access and Security (IAS) consultants, Managing Principals and Directors to deliver cutting-edge services on client engagements with a world-class team from around the globe. You will be accountable for deploying Identity, Access and Security (IAS) solutions to satisfy client business requirements and assist customers to utilise Identity, Access, and Security (IAS) to its full potential. 
• This job isn’t just about installing software and making it work; it’s about delivering the knowledge to our customers so that they can continue to utilise Identity, Access, and Security (IAS)  long after you leave client site. An important aspect of this role is understanding cyber security operations and how to utilise Identity, Access, and Security (IAS)  to perform daily cyber security operations tasks.

What it takes

• Requirements gathering, designing, implementation, and testing of enterprise-level IAS solutions and providing professional quality concepts and documentation to customers.
• Participate in technical engagements and small teams, working with both internal and customer management and delivery teams
• Work with sales, presales and partners to identify, initiate and qualify new opportunities. Supports sales, presales and partners in opportunities (bid presentations, Request for Proposals, Proof of Concepts)
• Be able to articulate and present the business and technical value of Micro Focus’ Identity and Access Management solutions to clients and partners
• Actively contribute to IAS solutions providing information ranging from technical knowledge to implementation methodologies, based on previous project experience.
• Act as an expert providing direction and guidance to customers IAS process and policy improvements.
• Produce high-quality documentation of a professional caliber.
• Be prepared to work remotely or travel to customers’ premises as required.
• Providing the basic level of Identity and Access Management, Access Governance, and IT-security domain knowledge of Micro Focus IAM solutions to customers and partners