Senior Identity Manager

LGBT Jobs; Leeds; Hybride; GBP 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

National Highways in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Identity Manager to oversee the delivery, governance and continual improvement of Identity and Access Management (IAM) services across Cyber Security, Digital Operational Services, and Digital Corporate and Shared Services.

The role ensures user and system identities are validated, authorised, and managed in line with security policies, regulatory requirements, and organisational objectives, delivering the right access to the right

Qualifications

• Experience in providing or managing service teams and fulfilment.
• Experience maintaining live technology services.
• Experience in supplier management with performance reporting.
• Knowledge of access control systems and IAM.
• Knowledge of change management processes.

Responsabilités

• Oversee delivery, governance and continual improvement of IAM services.
• Ensure user and system identities are validated and properly managed.
• Manage incidents and provide support to customers.
• Lead on service performance and supplier management.
• Coordinate transition of systems into IAM governance frameworks.

Connaissances

IAM management

Service team management

Supplier management

Access control

Change management

ServiceNow

Outils

ServiceNow

Description du poste

Hybrid role with two days per week in the office across the UK.

Senior Identity Manager role in Cyber Security, Digital Operational Services, and Digital Corporate and Shared Services.

Responsibilities include managing suppliers, maintaining identity processes, enforcing identity policies, and managing incidents.

Requires experience in service team management, technology service maintenance, supplier management, and access control systems.

Must hold or be willing to obtain SC clearance with five years' UK residency for vetting.

About the role.

As part of the development of our Digital Services function, we are recruiting to strengthen internal digital capability within Cyber Security, Digital Operational Services, and Digital Corporate and Shared Services. These roles are central to building sustainable in-house expertise that supports the management, development and delivery of digital solutions across the transport network.

The Senior Identity Manager is responsible for overseeing the delivery, governance, and continual improvement of Identity and Access Management (IAM) services across the organisation. The role ensures user and system identities are validated, authorised, and managed in line with security policies, regulatory requirements, and organisational objectives, ensuring the right people and systems have the right access to the right resources at the right time.

The role also leads on service performance, supplier management, incident resolution, and the successful transition of systems into IAM governance frameworks, strengthening the organisation's security posture and contributing to a secure, high-performing, and user-focused digital environment.

This is a hybrid role, requiring two days per week in the office, and can be based at any National Highways office location across the UK, with some travel to attend team meetings.

Successful candidates will be required to hold or be willing to obtain SC clearance before starting employment. Five years' UK residency is normally required for the vetting process, although individual circumstances will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

• Manage suppliers of identity services to ensures services are delivered effectively, meet quality expectations, and provide value to users and stakeholders
• Maintain Identity processes and knowledge-based articles ensuring alignment with policy, change and business processes.
• Implement and enforce identity policies and standards to ensure that access is compliant and meets business expectations.
• Manage incidents and enquiries, providing resolution and advice to support the team in delivering the best service to the customer and supporting a high performing team culture
• Manage the delivery and transition of systems into Identity Assurance Governance and Privileged Access Management monitoring to ensure access to National Highways assets and systems are controlled, monitored and authorised.

About you.

• Demonstrate experience of providing or managing service teams providing fulfilment and support.
• Experience in managing or providing maintenance of live technology services.
• Experience of supplier management, ideally a technology service provider, including performance reporting, action tracking and identification of remediation.
• Experience or knowledge of systems that provide or manage access controls.
• Knowledge of change management processes.
• Experience of providing or managing first and second-line support of operational services administration or use of support tools such as ServiceNow.

About us.

Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership.

The Digital Services Directorate is helping to reshape the way National Highways operates by delivering digital, data, and technology services across all areas, from frontline to back office, in a modern and efficient manner. Our vision is to develop integrated information and technology that empowers our colleagues and provides real-time information to our customers, as well as integrating with intelligent vehicle and transport systems as they evolve, to enhance journey safety and reliability.

External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy.

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.