Identity & Access Specialist – IAM & Security

Computacenter AG & Co. oHG; Reading; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Computacenter is seeking an experienced Identity Specialist to join our Cyber Security team in the UK. You will design, implement and maintain secure, scalable identity solutions, protecting employees, customers, partners and third parties.

You will collaborate with Identity Management and Cyber Operations across the organisation, translating policies into effective controls, maintaining AD and Entra ID health, and supporting 24/7 identity incident response while fostering cross-functional

Qualifications

• 5+ years in identity or IT security roles
• Experience with identity lifecycle management (provisioning/deprovisioning)
• Experience with authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth 2.0, Kerberos)
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proactive approach to identity security developments and best practices
• Relevant Microsoft certifications (AZ-500, SC-300) preferred

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain automated Joiner, Mover and Leaver processes for timely account management
• Support privileged identity solutions with provisioning, deprovisioning and access controls
• Monitor and respond to identity-related security incidents and assist remediation
• Manage workload identities and credential rotation/lifecycle tracking
• Translate identity policies into technical controls and maintain governance tools
• Maintain Active Directory and Entra ID health, resolve stale or misconfigured accounts
• Produce reports and dashboards on identity performance, risks and indicators
• Represent Identity Management in corporate and cross-functional projects
• Contribute to ongoing development of the identity strategy
• Participate in 24/7 identity-related incident response

Skills

Active Directory

Microsoft Entra ID

SAML

OAuth 2.0

Kerberos

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT or equivalent

Tools

Azure AD tooling

Job description

Computacenter is seeking an experienced Identity Specialist to join our Cyber Security team in the UK. You will design, implement and maintain secure, scalable identity solutions, protecting employees, customers, partners and third parties.

You will collaborate with Identity Management and Cyber Operations across the organisation, translating policies into effective controls, maintaining AD and Entra ID health, and supporting 24/7 identity incident response while fostering cross-functional