Lead Cyber Security Engineer - BeyondTrust, CyberArk

Bupa; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Enhanced pension scheme

Annual bonus scheme

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Hybrid working options

Job summary

Bupa is seeking an experienced Lead Cyber Security Engineer to architect and run IAM across BG IUK. You will lead design, configuration and operation of IGA, PAM and EIM, build automation and integrate IAM with AD, Entra ID and cloud services while promoting security-first practices.

Role requires 7+ years in cybersecurity with 5+ years in IAM leadership; strong scripting in PowerShell/Python and experience in regulated environments are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise designing and operating IAM technologies (IGA/PAM/EIM).
• Hands-on knowledge of SAML, OAuth, OIDC, LDAP and Kerberos.
• Experience integrating IAM with cloud and on-prem systems.
• Strong scripting skills in PowerShell and Python for automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, configuration, integration and support of IGA, PAM and EIM tools.
• Build workflows, connectors and automation for access provisioning.
• Integrate IAM with Active Directory, Entra ID and cloud platforms.
• Troubleshoot IAM, access, authentication and identity issues.
• Implement least-privilege access and zero-trust governance.
• Support audits and provide IAM evidence and reporting.
• Monitor IAM platforms and manage remediation of incidents.
• Drive automation using PowerShell, Python and APIs.
• Collaborate with IT, Security, HR and business teams.
• Lead and develop a high-performing IAM engineering team.
• Foster innovation and security-first culture.

Skills

IGA/PAM/EIM design

Identity technologies

Cloud integration (AWS/GCP)

Scripting (PowerShell, Python)

Active Directory/Entra ID/MFA/SSO

Zero-trust & least-privilege

Security leadership

Education

IAM certifications (CISSP/CISM/CISA)

Tools

CyberArk

SailPoint

BeyondTrust

Saviynt

Job description

Lead Cyber Security Engineer | Beyond Trust, CyberArk

Competitive Salary + Benefits

Location: London / Staines / Salford Quays / Flexible

Permanent – Full time

We make health happen

At Bupa, we’re here to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits into improving the health of our customers and the quality of the services we provide. As our IAM Lead Engineer, you will play a vital role in strengthening our security posture by leading the design, development and operation of identity and access management technologies across Bupa Global, India and UK (BGIUK).

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, configuration, integration and support of Identity Governance & Administration (IGA), Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Electronic Identity Management (EIM) tools.
• Build custom workflows, connectors and automation to support efficient access provisioning.
• Integrate IAM solutions with core applications, Active Directory, Entra ID and cloud platforms.
• Troubleshoot IAM, access, authentication and identity-related issues.
• Implement least-privilege access, zero-trust principles and compliant access governance.
• Support audits and produce IAM evidence and reporting.
• Monitor platforms, respond to IAM-related incidents and manage remediation.
• Identify opportunities for automation and orchestration using PowerShell, Python and APIs.
• Collaborate with IT, Security, HR and business teams to deliver solutions that balance strong controls with smooth user experience.
• Lead and develop a high-performing IAM engineering team.
• Promote a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and security-first thinking.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience designing and operating IGA/PAM/EIM technologies (CyberArk, SailPoint, BeyondTrust, Saviynt etc.).
• Strong understanding of identity technologies (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, LDAP, Kerberos).
• Experience integrating IAM with cloud services (AWS, GCP) and on‑prem systems.
• Hands‑on experience with scripting (PowerShell, Python) and automation.
• Knowledge of Active Directory, Entra ID, MFA, SSO, federation and identity lifecycle.
• Understanding of AI use cases in IAM.
• 7+ years in cybersecurity or identity roles, 5+ years in IAM engineering leadership.
• Experience in regulated environments and large-scale enterprises.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA or IAM‑specific qualifications.
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts clearly.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva, our global wellbeing programme, supports mental, physical, financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We offer flexible working and a range of family‑friendly benefits.

Upon joining Bupa you will receive the following benefits and more:

• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Annual bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Hybrid working options

Why Bupa

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”. We champion diversity and understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. We aim to offer an interview to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria. We’ll make sure you’re treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

Time Type:

Full time

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Locations:

Angel Court, London, Bupa Place, Staines - Willow House