At a Glance
- Tasks: Engineer and support MFA solutions across enterprise identity platforms.
- Company: Join a leading tech firm in Sheffield with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work 2-3 days a week in a dynamic team environment.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of identity management technology and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Solid IAM and MFA experience with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
The role is for a MFA Technical Engineer with significant experience in delivery projects into large organisations with many stakeholders. The successful candidates must therefore have strong social skills across different mediums and ability to communicate a vision based on developing technology. The successful candidate will have a strong general technical background with hands on experience delivering IAM and infrastructure projects. Inside IR35 - Based in Sheffield 2-3 day a week - non-negotiable.
Key responsibilities
- Engineer and support MFA solutions across enterprise identity platforms (eg, Azure AD/Entra ID, iSeries, ADFS, etc).
- Deliver authentication patterns: OIDC/OAuth2, SAML2, Kerberos/LDAP, session management, token lifecycle.
- Integrate apps with enterprise IAM/SSO platforms (AD, ADLDS, ADFS, Entra).
- Integrate MFA with applications using standards and protocols (SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, RADIUS, LDAP).
- Strong understanding of authentication vs authorisation, identity lifecycle, and trust boundaries.
- Implement and maintain authentication policies (conditional access, step-up authentication, risk-based controls, device posture).
- Manage MFA factors and lifecycle: push, OTP, FIDO2/WebAuthn, hardware tokens, SMS/voice (where permitted), backup codes, recovery flows.
- Monitor service health and security events.
MFA Technical Engineer Role (Solid IAM and MFA experience) employer: Talent Smart
As a leading employer in the tech industry, we offer an engaging work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration among our teams. Located in Sheffield, our company provides excellent employee growth opportunities through continuous training and development, ensuring that you can advance your career while working on cutting-edge MFA and IAM projects. With a strong focus on work-life balance and a supportive environment, we are committed to making your experience both meaningful and rewarding.
