
Senior Identity & Access Management Engineer
King's Service Centre
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Newquay • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Senior
Tech Stack
DNS
About the role
- Contribute and support the migration from MIM to Microsoft Entra ID
- Own and operate IAM services within Entra ID and hybrid environments
- Manage support queues and meet SLAs for incidents and service requests
- Monitor and respond to identity-related security events using Microsoft Defender, Entra ID risk signals, and audit logs
- Design, implement, and manage SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, and Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
- Automate IAM processes w/ PowerShell, Graph & workflow orchestration tools as well as
- Maintain and troubleshoot AD, DNS, and directory synchronization services
- Integrate apps using modern authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OIDC)
- Apply Zero Trust and least privilege principles across identity services
- Enhance IAM resilience threat protection using modern identity security features
- Partner with stakeholders to deliver secure and user-centric identity solutions
Requirements
- Empathy, kindness, and a commitment to supporting colleagues and users
- Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Identity platforms, especially Entra ID
- Hands-on experience with IAM migrations or modernization projects
- Strong understanding of modern authentication and access control models
- Proven ability to design, implement, and operate identity lifecycle and role-based access solutions
- Knowledge of Zero Trust, hybrid identity, and identity governance
- Ability to analyse security signals and drive remediation
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical topics for non-technical audiences
Benefits
- We are an inclusive and welcoming employer that encourages a wide range of applicants.
- We embrace diversity and want everyone to be able to bring their whole selves to work and succeed.
- 10% Performance related bonus
- 30 Days holiday and maximum of 8 public holidays (pro-rata)
- Sick pay
- 4 Discretionary Christmas Closure Days
- Contributory pension scheme
- Life Assurance cover
- Service time - 3 Volunteer days per year
- Free onsite parking & Bike racks
- Annual leave purchase scheme - up to a maximum of 10 days (subject to national minimum wage requirements)
- Student Discount (access to Totum, Unidays & Student Beans)
- CycleScheme
- TechScheme
- Opportunities for formal training and professional certification
- Free access to Linkedin Learning
- Free access to Future Learn short courses
- Potential for internal promotion and advancement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
IAM servicesSSOMFAConditional AccessPrivileged Identity ManagementPowerShellMicrosoft DefenderSAMLOAuthOIDC
Soft skills
empathykindnesscommitment to supporting colleaguesexcellent communication skills