Identity & Access Management (IAM) Specialist
Location: Culham, Oxfordshire (Hybrid – 2-3 days per week onsite)
Duration: 6 months
Excellent Rates
Public Sector experience highly desirable
*Urgent 6 Month contract – Role hiring now!*
This is a *Oxfordshire* Hybrid based role with an excellent immediate start within a Public Sector organisation working on *Implementing and supporting Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions.*
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Identity & Access Management (IAM) Specialist to support the delivery and enhancement of Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) capabilities within a complex enterprise environment.
The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, implementing and supporting identity life cycle processes, access governance controls and identity integrations across both cloud and hybrid environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and support Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions.
- Integrate IGA platforms with Microsoft Entra ID/Azure AD and other enterprise systems.
- Configure and manage identity life cycle processes including Joiners, Movers and Leavers (JML).
- Design and maintain access request workflows and approval processes.
- Support access certification, recertification and attestation campaigns.
- Develop and maintain Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) models and entitlement structures.
- Configure and support application connectors and identity integrations.
- Troubleshoot provisioning, synchronisation and access-related issues.
- Support hybrid identity environments involving Active Directory, LDAP and cloud identity platforms.
- Produce technical documentation, process documentation and operational runbooks.
- Work closely with security, infrastructure and business teams to ensure effective access governance and compliance.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Hands-on experience with Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platforms such as SailPoint, Saviynt, Omada, One Identity or similar.
- Experience integrating IGA platforms with Microsoft Entra ID/Azure AD.
- Experience connecting authoritative sources such as HR systems and databases to identity platforms.
- Strong understanding of identity life cycle management and JML automation.
- Experience building access request and approval workflows.
- Knowledge of access certification, recertification and attestation processes.
- Experience with RBAC, role modelling and entitlement management.
- Experience configuring application connectors and integrations.
- Understanding of authentication protocols including SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect and SCIM.
- Knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP and hybrid identity environments.
- Familiarity with security frameworks such as ISO 27001 and NIST.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with Segregation of Duties (SoD) controls and access risk management.
- PowerShell or Python Scripting experience.
- API integration and web services experience.
- Familiarity with ITSM processes and change management.
- Experience working within regulated, public sector or critical infrastructure environments.
- Relevant IAM, IGA or Microsoft identity certifications.
Please send your CV or call Tahmina to discuss further.
We are an equal opportunities employment agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
We champion differences in technology recruitment and work with clients who actively wish to diversify their talent force – ALL applicants are welcome to apply.
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