Senior Identity Architect: Entra & Hybrid Lead (Remote)

Chess Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Flexible working

Home office allowance

Job summary

Chess Limited is looking for a Lead Identity Consultant to provide strategic and technical leadership across enterprise identity architecture, spanning hybrid identity, governance, and cross-tenant workflows.

You will mentor consultants, design Entra ID architecture for complex environments, and guide identity governance and security alignment with cloud strategy. This role offers remote UK work with flexible hybrid options.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in enterprise-scale identity architecture.
• Experience across multi-forest and multi-tenant environments.
• Strong knowledge of Entra ID, governance, and lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of Entra ID architecture across hybrid environments.
• Oversee large-scale M&A identity consolidation projects.
• Define and implement PIM, Conditional Access and least-privilege models.

Skills

Enterprise identity

Entra ID

Hybrid identity

Identity governance

PIM

OIDC

Multi-tenant design

Kerberos

PowerShell

Documentation

Tools

Okta

Ping

Job description

Chess Limited is looking for a Lead Identity Consultant to provide strategic and technical leadership across enterprise identity architecture, spanning hybrid identity, governance, and cross-tenant workflows.

You will mentor consultants, design Entra ID architecture for complex environments, and guide identity governance and security alignment with cloud strategy. This role offers remote UK work with flexible hybrid options.