Customer Identity and Access Management Engineer (CIAM) | ₠60k

Akkodis; United Kingdom; Hybrid; EUR 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Senior IAM Engineer specializing in Customer Identity Access Management (CIAM) to lead the design and implementation of identity solutions. In this hybrid role, you'll collaborate with teams to deliver scalable and secure identity journeys while ensuring compliance with enterprise security objectives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Okta/Auth0 or similar CIAM platforms.
• Strong knowledge of identity standards (e.g., OAuth 2.0, OIDC).
• Experience integrating IAM with APIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and deployment of CIAM solutions using Okta/Auth0.
• Build secure identity journeys for external users.
• Support governance activities including access reviews.

Skills

Okta/Auth0

OAuth 2.0

OIDC

SAML

SCIM

RBAC

MFA

identity lifecycle management

API integration

Tools

Microsoft Entra ID

Azure AD

Active Directory

ServiceNow

Job description

Senior IAM Engineer - Customer Identity Focus (CIAM)
Location: Hybrid / Coimbra-based
Type: Full-time | Permanent
Salary: Up to €60,000+ Excellent Benefits
Sector: Technology & Digital Identity

Are you ready to shape the future of digital identity for millions of users? Join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of identity transformation, where your expertise in CIAM will drive secure, seamless customer experiences across a dynamic digital ecosystem.

We're working with a leading UK-based enterprise (confidential client) undergoing a major strategic rollout of a next-generation Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform. As part of this transformation, they are seeking a Senior IAM Engineer with deep hands-on experience in Okta/Auth0 (or similar CIAM platforms) to lead the design and implementation of customer identity solutions.

Why This Role?

This is more than just an engineering role - it's a chance to be a key player in redefining how identity is managed across a large-scale, customer-facing environment. You'll be instrumental in delivering secure, scalable, and user-friendly CIAM solutions that underpin the digital trust of millions.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead the design, configuration, and deployment of CIAM solutions using Okta/Auth0.
• Build secure, scalable identity journeys for external users across digital platforms.
• Develop custom authentication flows, access policies, and user provisioning strategies.
• Collaborate with security and engineering teams to align IAM with enterprise security goals.
• Integrate IAM with APIs, cloud-native platforms, and customer-facing applications.
• Drive continuous improvement through automation, simplification, and innovation.
• Support governance activities including access reviews and audit remediation.

What You'll Bring:

• Proven experience with Okta/Auth0 or similar CIAM platforms.
• Strong knowledge of identity standards: OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, SCIM.
• Expertise in RBAC, MFA, and identity lifecycle management.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Entra ID, Azure AD, and Active Directory.
• Experience integrating IAM with APIs and third-party platforms.
• A passion for secure, user-centric identity design and a proactive mindset.

Bonus Points For:

• Experience with ServiceNow, Agile delivery, and technical documentation.
• A strong understanding of identity governance and privileged access management.

Ready to take ownership of identity at scale?
Apply now to be part of a high-impact team where your work will directly shape the digital experience and security of millions.

Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.

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