Identity Engineer

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We are seeking an Identity Engineer to design, implement and support secure identity and access management services across a complex technology environment. You will play a key role in protecting systems and information by ensuring that users, applications and devices have the appropriate access at the right time.

You will be responsible for administering and developing identity platforms, including directory services, single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, privileged access management and identity governance solutions. Your duties will include managing joiner, mover and leaver processes; configuring role-based access controls; supporting access reviews; investigating authentication issues; and contributing to the resolution of security incidents.

The role will involve working closely with infrastructure, cyber security, service delivery and application teams to integrate new systems and improve existing controls. You will help develop automation using scripting and workflow tools, maintain accurate technical documentation, and contribute to standards, procedures and architectural decisions. You will also support audit activity and ensure identity services remain aligned with relevant security policies and regulatory requirements.

Applicants should have practical experience in identity and access management, with a sound understanding of authentication protocols, authorisation principles and directory technologies. Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, PowerShell and multi-factor authentication would be advantageous. Familiarity with privileged access management, identity governance, cloud environments and automated provisioning is also desirable.

You will be an analytical and collaborative professional who can communicate technical information clearly to both specialist and non-specialist audiences. The ability to manage competing priorities, troubleshoot complex problems and work effectively across teams is essential. Relevant professional certifications or equivalent experience in cyber security, infrastructure or identity engineering would be welcomed.

This is an opportunity to contribute to the development of resilient, user-focused identity services while helping to strengthen security across a diverse and evolving technical landscape.

£55,000.00 - £65,000.00
Per annum
Added 04/11/2026
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