IAM Consultant – Secret Management
- Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
- Vast
- Voltijds
Location: Amsterdam, Hybrid (2-3 days onsite per week in Amsterdam)
Contract: Initial contract until end of 2025 + extensions
Language Requirements: English - FluentNext Ventures is partnered with a Dutch Bank who is currently launching a new Secret Management Programme in response to regulatory requirements such as DORA. The programme involves rolling out a machine-to-machine authentication solution, ensuring credentials are managed securely.As part of this rollout, they are seeking a proactive and technically-minded coordinator to lead the internal adoption of a self-service secret management tool.Key Responsibilities:Programme Coordination: Act as the central point of contact to support the rollout of secret management tools across multiple development teams.Rollout Communication: Ensure that all development teams understand how to adopt the new tooling through clear, ongoing communication and collaboration.Integration Support: Assist teams in integrating with the machine-to-machine authentication platform, starting with the most critical accounts.Liaison with Vendor: Work alongside the vendor to schedule and coordinate training (training will be delivered by the vendor).Stakeholder Engagement: Connect with both technical teams and policy stakeholders to align efforts and ensure successful adoption.Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement ways to drive adoption, improve tooling rollout, and expand the programme over time.Ideal Candidate:Technical Experience: Solid understanding of secret management, machine-to-machine authentication, or similar identity/access management domains.Hands-On Background: Experience having implemented or worked on related projects - understanding what developers need to do to successfully adopt such solutions.Project Coordination Skills: Strong organisational and project management ability; able to coordinate parallel streams of work across multiple teams.Proactive & Self-Driven: Comfortable taking ownership and making progress independently within a lean structure.Strong Communicator: Able to clearly convey technical processes in a developer-friendly manner, and keep stakeholders informed.Collaborative Mindset: Works well across departments, including technical teams, policy leads, and third-party vendors.Additional Information:There is significant growth potential within the programme - this is an opportunity to take ownership and shape a critical security capability from the ground up.The organisation values initiative, autonomy, and clarity of communication.Interested in hearing more or applying? Reach out to Luke Finn on +44 203 053 3723 / luke@next-ventures.com