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Anson McCade

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Identity & Access Management Engineer to enhance public sector cyber security. The role involves leading identity architecture implementation aligned with Zero Trust principles, focusing on high-privilege account separation in a hybrid environment. Ideal candidates will have expertise in Microsoft Entra ID and AD privilege separation, contributing to secure configurations and operational rollouts.

Qualifications

Proven background in cloud-based identity engineering.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID and AD privilege separation.

Responsibilities

Lead design and rollout of high-privilege identity separation.
Support configuration of Entra ID and Active Directory.
Build and document least-privilege access models.

Skills

cloud-based identity engineering

Microsoft Entra ID

AD privilege separation

Zero Trust

Tools

Privileged Identity Management

Active Directory

Hybrid sync troubleshooting

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We’re hiring an Identity & Access Management Engineer to support a public sector cyber security uplift programme. The successful contractor will lead on the separation of high-privilege accounts in a hybrid Active Directory and Entra ID environment, implementing identity architecture in line with Zero Trust principles and NCSC guidance. This is a hands-on technical delivery role, contributing to operational rollout, secure configuration, and structured documentation.

The ideal Identity & Access Management Engineer will have a proven background in cloud-based identity engineering, with strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, PIM, and AD privilege separation. You’ll work with technical leads to assess current-state architecture, design least-privilege access models, and deliver secure identity changes across multiple environments.

Your responsibilities as Identity & Access Management Engineer include:

Lead design and rollout of high-privilege identity separation across hybrid environments.
Support configuration of Entra ID and Active Directory, ensuring secure sync and filtering.
Build and document least-privilege access models aligned to Zero Trust.
Implement Privileged Identity Management for JIT access, break-glass accounts, and alerting.
Deliver robust documentation and communicate guidance clearly to internal teams.

Your experience as Identity & Access Management Engineer will include:

PIM: Just-in-time access, approval workflows, alert configurations.
AADC: Hybrid sync troubleshooting, filtering, and role scoping.
Zero Trust & PAW: Secure workstation policies and access controls.
Start Date: 2nd June
Clearance Required: Active SC

If this Identity & Access Management Engineer contract suits your skillset, contact me!

Reference: AMC/CCL/IAM

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Mid-Senior level

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