Identity & Access Management (IAM/IDAM) Engineer

Overview

In this role you will deliver identity and access management capabilities across enterprise environments to protect public-sector information systems. You will drive identity lifecycle, onboarding, access governance, and directory integrations, ensuring secure, compliant access. You’ll collaborate across security, infrastructure, and business teams to implement RBAC and provisioning solutions. The role offers opportunities to shape IAM services and advance security maturity, with a security-clearance expectation during onboarding.

Pay / Benefits

• Autonomy to develop and grow
• Flexible Working – home working and part time
• Development – LinkedIn Learning and training
• Wellness – confidential employee assistance
• 2 paid volunteering days per year
• Pension with employer contributions and salary exchange

Responsibilities

• Design, build and support IAM integrations with enterprise applications, directories and authoritative data sources
• Configure and maintain identity lifecycle processes (Joiners, Movers, Leavers)
• Deliver application onboarding and access provisioning across IAM platforms
• Implement and support RBAC, access governance and certification processes
• Develop integrations using APIs, web services and directory technologies
• Investigate and resolve identity, provisioning and access issues
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, application and business teams to deliver IAM services
• Support testing, deployment and operational transition activities
• Produce and maintain technical documentation and knowledge transfer materials
• Contribute to automation and optimisation of IAM processes and services

Key requirements

• Proven experience delivering IAM/IDAM/IGA or Access Governance solutions in complex enterprises
• Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management and provisioning
• Experience integrating applications using REST APIs, web services and identity data sources
• Experience with Active Directory, LDAP and Microsoft Entra ID
• Knowledge of RBAC, access governance, certification and compliance controls
• Experience troubleshooting identity synchronisation, provisioning and authentication issues
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Experience working within Agile delivery environments
• Ability to create and maintain technical documentation and procedures

• Stakeholder engagement
• Communication
• Collaboration
• REST APIs
• Web services
• Active Directory

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