Identity Manager

Computacenter

Pivotal leadership role within Cyber Operations at Computacenter, focusing on Identity and Access Management and modern authentication solutions. Collaborating with teams to secure organizational identity against evolving threats.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeHatfield • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and deliver a global identity management strategy aligned to business objectives and risk appetite
Lead a globally distributed team, driving performance, engagement, and continuous improvement
Champion automation, scalability, and modern identity security approaches
Oversee identity lifecycle management (Joiners, Movers, Leavers) ensuring timely provisioning and de-provisioning of accounts
Implement and maintain identity governance controls aligned to corporate policy
Monitor authentication behaviour across all users and systems to support threat detection and response
Manage workload identities, including non-user accounts and credential rotation
Own privileged identity management processes, ensuring secure control of administrative access
Drive reporting, analytics, and insights on identity-related risks, issues, and performance
Act as a trusted SME and escalation point for identity management across the business.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong knowledge of IAM platforms such as Entra ID and Active Directory
Experience across identity lifecycle management, governance, and privileged access
Understanding of modern authentication methods and identity threat landscape
Extensive cybersecurity experience with a strong focus on identity management
Proven leadership experience managing global teams and security programmes
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or Microsoft security (e.g. AZ-500, SC-300)
Strong stakeholder management and ability to influence at multiple levels
Experience developing policies, processes, and best practices
Commercial awareness and experience operating in complex environments
Ability to obtain (or hold) SC Clearance.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Friendly working environment
Opportunities for professional development
Strong sense of community
Teamwork and performance encouragement

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Hard Skills & Tools

Identity Lifecycle ManagementIdentity GovernancePrivileged Access ManagementModern Authentication MethodsThreat DetectionIdentity Risk ManagementAutomation in Identity SecurityCredential RotationPolicy DevelopmentPerformance Analytics

Soft Skills

Stakeholder ManagementInfluencing SkillsTeam EngagementContinuous Improvement

Certifications

CISSPCISMMicrosoft Security (AZ-500, SC-300)