Identity & Access Architect (Hybrid) – Bonus & Benefits

The-Aa; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Cash car allowance

Private medical insurance

25 days' annual leave

Bank holidays

Job summary

The AA is hiring an Identity & Access Specialist to protect critical systems across a large enterprise. You will be the trusted technical expert within Group Security, working with IAM managers and senior colleagues to strengthen identity controls, governance and risk mitigation.

You will lead design and implementation of secure identity solutions, drive improvements, and shape the future of identity security across The AA while collaborating with Technology, Architecture and Compliance teams.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on identity & access management experience in a complex enterprise.
• Practical knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access and MFA.
• Experience with identity governance, privileged access management and SSO.
• Ability to design, assess and improve secure identity controls and risk posture.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted SME across Identity & Access Management, supporting design, enhancement and assurance of secure identity controls.
• Provide technical guidance on Microsoft Entra ID, CA, MFA, SSO, governance and privileged access.
• Collaborate with Technology, Architecture, Platform, Risk and Compliance teams to review solutions and advise on security.
• Contribute to IAM standards, governance documentation and audit evidence.
• Support identity-related risk assessments, investigations and remediation activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve IAM processes and controls.

Skills

IAM expertise

Microsoft Entra ID

Conditional Access

MFA

SSO

Identity governance

Privileged access management

Security risk & compliance

Job description

The AA is hiring an Identity & Access Specialist to protect critical systems across a large enterprise. You will be the trusted technical expert within Group Security, working with IAM managers and senior colleagues to strengthen identity controls, governance and risk mitigation.

You will lead design and implementation of secure identity solutions, drive improvements, and shape the future of identity security across The AA while collaborating with Technology, Architecture and Compliance teams.