Identity Security Consultant

Acora - IT, Cyber & AI; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 66,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Acora - IT, Cyber & AI is seeking an Identity Security Consultant to drive onboarding and migration of enterprise applications into Microsoft Entra ID in a hybrid setup across the UK.

The role focuses on delivering SSO and modern authentication services, coordinating with application owners, security teams, and business stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and governance.

Qualifications

• Strong Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and SSO experience.
• Proven delivery of application onboarding and migration projects.
• Experience with Entra B2B, SAML, OAuth2, and OpenID Connect.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to manage risks, issues, dependencies, and project delivery within complex enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead application onboarding to Microsoft Entra ID
• Assess and coordinate application readiness activities.
• Support migration of on-premise applications to modern authentication.
• Manage onboarding plans, timelines, risks, and dependencies.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops and delivery governance.
• Work across business, security, identity, and application teams to drive successful outcomes.

Skills

Microsoft Entra ID

SSO

Application onboarding

Migration projects

Entra B2B

SAML

OAuth2

OpenID Connect

Stakeholder management

Communication

Risk management

Job description

Identity Security Consultant - Entra ID SSO & Application Migration | Hybrid

Outside IR35 | Up to £600/day

We're supporting a major identity transformation programme and are looking for an experienced IAM Consultant to drive the onboarding and migration of enterprise applications into Microsoft Entra ID.

You’ll work closely with application owners, security teams, and business stakeholders to assess application readiness, define migration plans, and ensure successful delivery of SSO and modern authentication services.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead application onboarding to Microsoft Entra ID
• Assess and coordinate application readiness activities.
• Support migration of on-premise applications to modern authentication.
• Manage onboarding plans, timelines, risks, and dependencies.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops and delivery governance.
• Work across business, security, identity, and application teams to drive successful outcomes.

Required Experience

• Strong Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and SSO experience.
• Proven delivery of application onboarding and migration projects.
• Experience with Entra B2B, SAML, OAuth2, and OpenID Connect.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to manage risks, issues, dependencies, and project delivery within complex enterprise environments.