Version 1 is hiring an IAM Consultant

Responsibilities

• Support the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions
• Combine strategic advisory responsibilities with hands-on technical expertise to help deliver secure, scalable, and compliant identity services across cloud and hybrid environments
• Work closely with business, security, architecture, and technology teams to develop IAM strategies, implement best practices, and support the adoption of modern identity and access controls
• Demonstrate deep understanding of Identity Federation, SAML, OAuth2, OpenID Connect (OIDC), LDAP, and Active Directory
• Design IAM solutions across cloud environments including AWS, Azure, and GCP
• Apply knowledge of Zero Trust security models and frameworks to support IAM strategy and roadmap development
• Utilise Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and work with IAM platforms such as Okta, ForgeRock, CyberArk, SailPoint, and similar technologies
• Apply relevant compliance and governance standards including NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, GDPR, HIPAA, and SOX
• Design and maintain enterprise-wide IAM architectures covering Authentication, Authorisation, Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Identity Governance
• Define IAM standards, frameworks, and roadmaps aligned to business objectives and cyber security requirements
• Evaluate, integrate, and optimise IAM technologies, with particular focus on Microsoft Entra ID, supporting hybrid identity environments across on-premises and cloud platforms
• Provide architecture recommendations and technical guidance for IAM initiatives and programmes
• Collaborate with enterprise architects, infrastructure teams, application owners, project teams, and compliance stakeholders to deliver IAM solutions
• Provide advisory support for IAM transformation initiatives, cloud adoption programmes, access management modernisation, and Zero Trust implementations
• Support security and business teams in implementing IAM governance controls and industry best practices
• Engage with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate these into effective IAM solutions
• Support IAM-related risk assessments, audits, and compliance activities
• Provide technical guidance during identity-related security incidents, access reviews, and privilege management assessments
• Ensure IAM controls align with organisational security policies and regulatory requirements
• Assist with the development and implementation of identity governance and access control processes
• Maintain knowledge of emerging IAM technologies, threats, and industry practices to support ongoing enhancement of identity security capabilities
• Share knowledge and provide support to operational and project teams on IAM technologies, standards, and processes
• Contribute to IAM awareness initiatives, documentation, and capability development across the organisation

Requirements

• Demonstrate deep understanding of Identity Federation, SAML, OAuth2, OpenID Connect (OIDC), LDAP, and Active Directory
• Design IAM solutions across cloud environments including AWS, Azure, and GCP
• Apply knowledge of Zero Trust security models and frameworks to support IAM strategy and roadmap development
• Utilise Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and work with IAM platforms such as Okta, ForgeRock, CyberArk, SailPoint, and similar technologies
• Apply relevant compliance and governance standards including NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, GDPR, HIPAA, and SOX
• Design and maintain enterprise-wide IAM architectures covering Authentication, Authorisation, Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Identity Governance
• Define IAM standards, frameworks, and roadmaps aligned to business objectives and cyber security requirements
• Evaluate, integrate, and optimise IAM technologies, with particular focus on Microsoft Entra ID, supporting hybrid identity environments across on-premises and cloud platforms
• Provide architecture recommendations and technical guidance for IAM initiatives and programmes
• Collaborate with enterprise architects, infrastructure teams, application owners, project teams, and compliance stakeholders to deliver IAM solutions
• Provide advisory support for IAM transformation initiatives, cloud adoption programmes, access management modernisation, and Zero Trust implementations
• Support security and business teams in implementing IAM governance controls and industry best practices
• Engage with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate these into effective IAM solutions
• Support IAM-related risk assessments, audits, and compliance activities
• Provide technical guidance during identity-related security incidents, access reviews, and privilege management assessments
• Ensure IAM controls align with organisational security policies and regulatory requirements
• Assist with the development and implementation of identity governance and access control processes