Role & seniority

IAM Test Manager / Associate Product Manager (IAM Testing)

Stack/tools

IAM: authentication, authorization, SSO, MFA, provisioning, PAM

Testing: Azure DevOps, Jira (test planning, reporting)

Practices: test strategy, regression, security testing, UAT support

Top 3 responsibilities

Define and maintain IAM test strategy, scope, timelines, dependencies, and entry/exit criteria; cover functional, integration, regression, and security testing
Coordinate end-to-end IAM testing (JML, provisioning/deprovisioning, SSO/MFA flows, privileged access requests) and manage defects with devs, IAM engineers, and vendors
Ensure quality and security impact are validated; maintain audit-ready test docs; drive risk mitigation and stakeholder communication (including UAT and go-live readiness)

Must-have skills

Substantial IAM testing/QA experience across authentication, authorization, SSO, MFA, provisioning, PAM
Proven testing of identity lifecycle processes (JML) and IAM integrations/workflows
Strong defect management, cross-functional coordination, and stakeholder communication
Proficiency with Azure DevOps, Jira or similar tools
Understanding of security, compliance, and audit requirements in IAM environments

Nice-to-haves

Experience in security testing/pen-testing practices for IAM
Knowledge of IAM governance and access management controls
Experience driving continuous improvement in IAM testing practices and templates

Location & work type

Full Description

IAM Test Manager / Associate Product Manager (IAM Testing) We are Hiring an experienced IAM Test Manager / Associate Product Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of all testing activities related to Identity & Access Management (IAM) system deliveries. This role is responsible for validating end-to-end identity lifecycle processes, integrations, and workflows. The Test Manager will ensure that IAM solutions including authentication, authorization, SSO, MFA, provisioning, and privileged access management meet quality, compliance, and security standards before production release. Key Responsibilities

Test Strategy & Planning

Create and maintain comprehensive test strategies for IAM system deliveries.
Cover functional, integration, regression, and security-related testing.
Translate IAM requirements into structured test scenarios and acceptance criteria.
Define test scope, timelines, dependencies, and entry/exit criteria.

Test Coordination & Execution

Coordinate testing activities across IAM platforms including

Identity Governance
Access Management
Directory Services
Authentication Services

Conduct end-to-end testing for

Joiner/Mover/Leaver (JML) processes
Provisioning and de-provisioning
SSO and MFA flows
Privileged access requests
Manage defect reporting, triage, prioritization, and retesting in collaboration with developers, IAM engineers, and vendors.

Quality Assurance & Risk Management

Ensure testing covers both functional quality and security impact.
Maintain high-quality test documentation to support compliance and audit requirements.
Identify risks early and propose mitigation strategies.

Stakeholder Coordination

Collaborate closely with IAM architects, security teams, and project managers.
Guide business stakeholders during User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Communicate test progress, risks, and go-live readiness to senior management.

Tooling & Continuous Improvement

Utilize test management tools such as Azure DevOps and Jira for planning and reporting.
Standardize IAM-specific test templates and reusable test assets.
Drive continuous improvement in IAM testing practices.
Required Skills & Experience