Collaboration and Networks Programme Identity Lead Architect

TEaM Consulting; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Identity Lead Architect to design and implement security solutions for a digital programme aligned with NHSPS priorities. The successful candidate will have 15+ years of experience, strong expertise in cloud security controls, and a proven ability to lead technical decision-making across the organization. The role involves collaboration with various stakeholders and requires a flexible work setup between Swindon and other specified locations.

Qualifications

• 15 years of work experience delivering transformation infrastructure.
• Experience in defining and implementing security controls in Cloud environments.
• Proven experience in solutions and network design and development.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement SaaS Security Solutions and architectures.
• Evaluate and select technologies for organizational plans.
• Provide technical leadership across the organization.

Skills

Transformation infrastructure delivery

Implementing security controls in Cloud environments

Integration on premise AD with Windows Azure Active Directory

Solutions architecture development

Knowledge of data privacy practices

Job description

Collaboration & Networks Programme - Identity Lead Architect

Contract

Overview

Specialist role: Technical Architect

Summary of the work

Digital Programme to deploy new network and SaaS collaboration platform to NHSPS inline with their published business priorities to "Putting a new data and systems architecture in place" from the 2014/15 Stewardship Report

Region

Region South West England

About the work

Who the specialist will work with

• Technical Programme Manager
• Other Project Members as required
• C-level Customer Team
• Business Stakeholders
• Head of IT
• InfoSec
• Internal IT Team
• External Suppliers

What the specialist will work on

The Identity Architect’s role is to strategically design and implement in-house & SaaS Security Solutions and architectures that support core organizational authentication functions, and assure their high availability. This individual will gain organisational commitment for all solutions & plans, as well as evaluate and select all technologies required to complete those plans. In addition, the Identity Architect provides technical leadership across the organisation, from strategic decision making down to the project planning level.

Work setup

Address where the work will take place

Swindon, York, Bristol, Tonbridge, Lincoln, Stockport, London, Portsmouth, Bradford, Taunton, Newcastle, Preston, Birmingham, Cambridge

Working arrangements

Swindon base, expectation 2-days a week with facilities to accommodate NHSPS staff and / or its suppliers as required. 3-days a week at any of the above locations and / or supplier sites at the customers discretion based on the needs of the Programme, predominantly London or Taunton.

Essential skills and experience

• 15 years work experience delivering transformation infrastructure
• Experience defining, implementing and integrating security controls in Cloud IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments.
• Background in securing services and/or architecting separation controls in Cloud systems.
• In depth expertise with integration on premise AD with Windows Azure Active Directory
• Knowledge and Understanding of information security frameworks practices, standards, and guidelines relating to personal customer data. Extensive experience in developing strategic Solutions architecture plans. Hands-on experience with business requirements gathering/analysis.
• Proven experience in Solutions and network design and development. Strong understanding of information processing principles and practices. Proven project planning and management experience.
• Good knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.

Nice-to-have skills and experience

• Minimum 5 years experience of delivery Projects with Public Sector. Hands on configuration of Azure and O365 tenants and components therein.
• Experience of multiple IDAM solutions, including SaaS & IDaaS. Hands-on experience of Windows Azure Active Directory (WAAD) and ecosystems tooling.

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