IAM Support Engineer in Manchester

SC Cleared IAM Support Engineer Location: Inverness or Manchester (5 days onsite) Duration: Initial 6-month contract (extensions likely) Rate: Market rate Engagement: PAYE via Umbrella only Damia Group is supporting a leading technology consultancy delivering critical services within the UK Defence sector. We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared IAM Support Engineer to join a highly secure programme. Due to the nature of the project, applicants must hold active SC Clearance, be a sole UK national, and have spent no more than 28 days outside of the UK within the last five years. Candidates with UK MoD-sponsored SC clearance are highly desirable. The Role Working within a dedicated Identity & Access Management (IAM) team, you will support the delivery and operation of secure identity services, ensuring users and systems have the appropriate access to critical environments while maintaining compliance and security standards. Your responsibilities will include: Administration of Active Directory users, groups and Group Policy Objects (GPOs) Supporting identity lifecycle management (Joiners, Movers and Leavers) Managing and supporting Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) Administration and support of Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) and internal PKI Supporting authentication, authorisation and identity governance processes Assisting with access auditing and compliance activities Required Skills Active SC Clearance (mandatory) Active Directory administration Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) / PKI Desirable Skills Microsoft Entra ID BeyondTrust PRA/PAM OktaIf you're an experienced IAM Engineer looking to work on a high-profile defence programme within a secure environment, we'd love to hear from you. Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003