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Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer (EntraID)
A critical role with one of our largest UK-based clients to modernise their identity infrastructure. Strong identity security and a Zero Trust approach will drive the migration from legacy systems (OpenAM, LDAP, MS AD) to Microsoft Entra ID, acting as the bridge between Information Security, IT Operations, and Engineering.
Responsibilities
Security-Driven Technology Ownership
- Define a secure, future-proof IAM product roadmap aligned with global IT and cybersecurity strategies.
- Ensure full compliance, risk mitigation, and secure configurations across all IAM components to minimise end-to-end cybersecurity risks.
- Advocate Zero Trust principles to strengthen security posture.
Architecture, Build & Transformation
- Design and implement modern IAM solutions, ensuring a seamless and secure transition from legacy systems.
- Translate complex security patterns and InfoSec requirements into Conditional Access policies and Zero Trust access controls.
Run & Service Excellence
- Oversee operation health, manage L3 support, and ensure high-performance service delivery.
- Adhere to ITIL processes, maintaining documentation, testing, and training for smooth handover to IT Operations.
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Leadership & Collaboration
- Lead, mentor, and coordinate a team of internal and external IAM engineers.
- Provide technical leadership on identity security decisions, collaborating with:
- Security
- Architecture
- Infrastructure (Network/Endpoints)
- IAM (IGA/PAM)
- Balance workloads across business-as-usual support, incidents, and project delivery.
Your Profile
Essential Skills & Experience
- 8+ years as an IAM/Access Management professional in complex, international, hybrid environments.
- Deep understanding of identity risks and Zero Trust architecture, with a secure-by-design mindset.
- Proven expertise in:
- Microsoft Entra ID (authoritative platform knowledge)
- Identity protocols (SAML, OAuth, OIDC, PKI)
- Hands-on deployment of hybrid cloud and security controls
- Education:
- Master’s degree in Computer Engineering or a related discipline.
- Certifications (preferred or strongly desirable):
- Microsoft SC-300 (Identity & Access)
- Microsoft SC-100 (Cybersecurity Architect)
- Microsoft AZ-500 (Azure Security)
- ITIL certification
- Soft Skills:
- Strong verbal and written English
- Experience with Agile methodologies (Jira) + technical workshop facilitation
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Desirable Skills
- Microsoft Entra ID (deep expertise, particularly Conditional Access and Zero Trust controls)
- Hybrid/Legacy IAM experience:
- Active Directory
- Federation (OpenAM)
- LDAP directories
- Protocols & Services:
- SAML, OAuth, OIDC, Certificate/PKI services (including Cloud PKI)
Contract: 12+ months | Engagement Rate: Excellent Location: Ashford, Kent (UK) Interview: Two stages
- Technical focus
- Assessment exercise
Contact: Nick Chinweerapunt [Gazelle Global Consulting] 📞 +31 85 111 0171 🇬🇧 +44 203 588 7747 (UK) ✉️ nick@gazellegc.com 📱 +44 7377 403 773
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