Your path from Beginner to IAM Architect
34 membership videos in the order to work through them, following the six career stages from the roadmap video. Open any video to see what it covers.
Understand the career
Understand the profession before you try to master the technology.
IAM Beginner
Your goal isn’t to become an expert. Your goal is to understand how identity works.
IAM Fundamentals
Identities, accounts, authentication, authorisation and joiner-mover-leaver, and how they fit together.
View video details →Microsoft Entra ID Hands-On Labs
Set up a free Entra ID trial and practise real admin tasks, from users to Conditional Access.
View video details →IAM Certifications: Where to Start
Which certifications fit which roles, starting with Microsoft SC-900 and SC-300.
View video details →IAM Analyst
Access requests, JML, MFA and SSO problems, access reviews and audits. Start thinking like an IAM Analyst.
How IAM Analysts Work
Access requests, tickets and troubleshooting: how analysts investigate, fix, verify and document.
View video details →IAM Analyst Case Studies
Real-world scenarios to work through, from joiner-mover-leaver mistakes to failed access reviews.
View video details →IAM Governance, Risk and Compliance
Access reviews, segregation of duties, audit evidence and identity controls.
View video details →Careers in IAM Governance and Audit
What IAM GRC roles involve and how to move into one.
View video details →IAM Analyst Interview Prep
Answer analyst interview questions clearly, using your own lab work as examples.
View video details →Apply for your first IAM role
Learn → Lab → Certify → Build projects → Apply. Come back to these at every later stage.
Your IAM CV and Job Applications
Build a targeted IAM CV and cover letter, and apply with a plan.
View video details →Where to Find IAM Jobs
Where to look, what to search for and which job titles to target for IAM, IGA and PAM roles.
View video details →Visa Sponsorship for IAM Roles
How sponsorship works and how to check a role before you apply.
View video details →Remote and International IAM Jobs
Position yourself for remote and international IAM roles, step by step.
View video details →IAM Specialist
Go deep on one area. Pick one platform track below, then carry on to Stage 4.
Microsoft Entra ID Interview Prep
Interview questions on Conditional Access, PIM, hybrid identity and more.
View video details →Okta Hands-On Labs
Admin labs in Okta, from users and groups to SSO and Workflows.
View video details →Okta Interview Prep
Practise Okta interview questions with clear, structured answers.
View video details →SailPoint Identity Security Cloud Labs
Hands-on work with sources, identity profiles, access and certifications.
View video details →SailPoint IdentityIQ Labs
Hands-on IdentityIQ administration, from applications to certifications.
View video details →SailPoint Interview Prep
Interview questions across Identity Security Cloud and IdentityIQ.
View video details →IAM Engineer
From I manage identities
to I engineer identity solutions.
IAM Protocols: SAML, OAuth, OIDC and SCIM
How systems exchange identity, and how to troubleshoot it when it breaks.
View video details →IAM Engineering in Practice
Integrations, SSO, provisioning and troubleshooting in production.
View video details →Onboarding Applications into IAM
Take an application from the first request to SSO and provisioning in production.
View video details →IAM Automation with PowerShell and Python
Automate joiner-mover-leaver tasks and provisioning with scripts and APIs.
View video details →AI Agents for IAM
How AI agents can take on identity work safely, with the right guardrails.
View video details →IAM Engineer Interview Prep
Technical and troubleshooting interview questions for IAM Engineer roles.
View video details →Senior IAM Engineer
Enterprise scale: hybrid identity, governance, PAM, resilience and major incidents. Understand the bigger picture.
Enterprise IAM Troubleshooting and Resilience
Root-cause analysis, resilience and major incidents at enterprise scale.
View video details →IAM DevOps: Terraform, Git and CI/CD
Manage identity configuration as code and deploy changes safely.
View video details →Identity Governance at Scale
Role design, identity correlation, segregation of duties and certifications across the enterprise.
View video details →Senior IAM Engineer Interview Prep
Senior production, architecture and leadership interview scenarios.
View video details →IAM Architect / Leader
How should this organization manage identity over the next three to five years?
Download the IAM Career Roadmap as a PDF and tick off each step as you go.